Fraudsters preying on Telus customers impacted by major email outage
A B.C. woman wants to warn others after she almost fell victim to a fraudster impersonating a Telus employee after the recent email outage. Continue reading
Better Business Bureau
Google, Alexa And Siri could connect you to fraudsters: Better Business Bureau
By Anne Drewa Anchor / Consumer Reporter
That’s the warning from the Better Business Bureau after it received reports from victims who unwittingly stumbled into the scam. Continue reading
London woman who drowned in Grand Bend remembered as passionate lawyer
Joyce Thomas, 36, advocated for access to justice and is remembered as being very proud of the work she did. Continue reading
Surrey boat dealership under investigation for alleged fraud: RCMP
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
RCMP are asking for potential victims to come forward as they investigate a pattern of alleged fraud at Breakwater Marine. Continue reading
Better Business Bureau warns of weight loss grant program
In a news release, the BBB’s Atlantic provinces division said they are “warning Canadians to proceed with caution when dealing with the Weight Loss Grants Organization (WLGO).” Continue reading
‘Never gonna do that again’: Victim of B.C. online puppy scam speaks out
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“[I’m] very stressed. They took all my money out of my bank account … so I have no money to pay my bills this month.” Continue reading
Calgary driver fights ticket from private parking lot citing ‘simple mistake’
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
A private parking lot ticket is being disputed by a Calgary woman after she said she did pay to park, but for the wrong vehicle. Continue reading
‘Where is my car’? Toronto-based vehicle moving company faces more complaints
By Sean O’Shea Consumer and Investigative Reporter
Pawan Kumar wanted to move his car from St. Johns, N.L. to Vancouver. After 24 days, he said it only made it as far as Toronto. Continue reading
BBB warns of Notre Dame fundraising scams, urges public to ‘wait to donate’
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning about fundraising campaigns to rebuild the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Continue reading
Calgarian fights for compensation, apology after belongings are damaged in move
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
Calgary woman, frustrated after belongings are damaged in move, contacts Global News for help. Continue reading