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Police in Ontario say 126 people were identified and lost about $739,000 to the organized crime group. Those arrested are from the Montreal region.

Scammers have been telling victims they have a cold or COVID-19 to hide the change in their voice, police say

The Smokehouse Creek fire grew to nearly 4,400 square kilometers. It merged with another fire and is just three per cent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 48 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats.

Peritoneal carcinomatosis is caused by a primary cancer that has spread throughout the abdomen. It is rare but also requires a specific treatment plan in most cases.

The findings indicate Canadian providers will need to increase their capital expenditures for 5G and fibre networks by two per cent per year to meet growing mobile data demand.

Biden visited Lewiston to pay respects to the victims of the state's worst mass shooting that killed 18 people and wounded 13 others, an all-too-familiar trip for the president.

The complainant was initially contacted by phone in which the caller advised the complainant they had a warrant for their arrest and requested personal information.

The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre hasn’t received any reports of scams related to the current wildfires, but it has gotten complaints of them in the past.

Waterloo regional police say the driver lost control of the vehicle before it went into a ditch and slammed into a telephone pole.

How remote sensing technology can help authorities detect fires early on, and even help them predict the areas most at risk of going up in flames.

Police are warning the public to "never trust" caller ID amid ongoing scams, including recent incidents in which suspects claim to be court or Crown attorney officials.

Passkeys, a digital credential based on cryptography, are on the brink of widespread consumer adoption. Here's a look at how they work.

The CAFC said on its website as of March 31, it had received 18,645 reports of fraud totalling $133.7 million in losses this year.

Guelph police say the victim was instructed by a male on the telephone to purchase $15,000 in Apple gift cards in order to fix a computer problem.

The final report of the public inquiry into Canada's worst mass shooting, released last week, details troubling breakdowns in information sharing and recommends reforms.

Guelph Police say one woman lost $3,000 in an online scam and warning to be wary of any telephone call, email or text which requires you to take immediate action.

RCMP say police across the nation are seeing an alarming increase in the number of seniors being bilked for thousands of dollars.

A Toronto-based renovation contractor who held about $82,000 in deposits without completing work has left a customer convinced he'll never see any of the money again.

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