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Overpayment scam making the rounds in Kelowna, RCMP warnFake cheques can be business or personal cheques, printed to look like legitimate cheques, stolen from a victim of identity fraud, or even a fake money order.CrimeOct 8, 2021
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Gift card internet scams have cost Edmontonians $683K so far in 2019Edmonton police issued a public warning Tuesday after receiving 136 reports of gift card-related internet scams between Jan. 1 and July 15, 2019.ConsumerAug 13, 2019
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Edmonton woman’s identity used to fraudulently purchase luxury vehicle: ‘It blew my mind’An Edmonton woman is baffled and concerned for her security after her identity was stolen and used to purchase a vehicle worth more than $100,000 in a province she has never been to.ConsumerFeb 6, 2019
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CRA income tax phishing scam still going strong, police warnPolice in Ontario are still being flooded with calls after warning the public last month of the so-called Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) phishing scam.CrimeJul 6, 2016
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Okanagan Mounties issue warning/advice about telephone tax scammersPolice say the scammers use threatening and aggressive language to try to scare victims into paying fictitious CRA debts.Apr 22, 2016
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3 common phone scams happening this summerYou may have heard of them: the Canada Revenue Scam, the Grandparent Scam and the Bank Inspector Scam. Hopefully, you haven't fallen victim to these three frauds, which are among the most common scams this summer.ConsumerAug 22, 2015
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Albertans continue to report telephone tax scamsRed Deer RCMP released a warning after receiving a number of complaints from people who had been called by scammers claiming to be from the Canada Revenue Agency.CanadaJul 30, 2015
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Anti-fraud centre warns of CRA scams spike; here’s one to look out forIt looked legit enough, but a recent email that landed in this reporter’s inbox had all the markings of an attempt to fraud Canadians during tax season.CanadaMay 13, 2015
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Online romance scams bilk Canadians out of nearly $14M in 2014In 2014 Canadians were bilked out of almost $14 million dollars through online romance scams, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC).CanadaMar 9, 2015
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