Canada Revenue Agency Scam

• Peterborough man loses nearly $30,000 in Canada Revenue Agency scam: police

  Police are advising people to never provide personal information by phone, email or text before confirming the identity of the caller.

  Crime

  Jul 16, 2020
  
• Several complaints of CRA phone scam reported: West Parry Sound OPP

  "This scam has been reported in the past, however the scammers are coinciding this scam with income-tax-paying time," police say.

  Crime

  Jan 14, 2020
  
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• Canada Revenue Agency scam resurfaces in Barrie area, police say

  If residents are ever in doubt about the validity of a call, police say it's best to hang up and call the nearest CRA office.

  Crime

  Sep 30, 2019
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• Kelowna woman thought it was a tax scam — it wasn’t

  Convinced she was dealing with a scam, Stacey Hubbard filed a complaint with the Kelowna RCMP.

  Money

  Feb 28, 2019
• Peterborough residents lose thousands in Canada Revenue Agency phone scam

  Callers were threatened with arrest if they didn't sent money via BitCoins or gift cards.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2018
• CRA tax scam could cost Canadians a record amount in 2018: BBB

  It’s a scam that has been around for years, but the BBB is warning again of the costly fallout from the so-called CRA scam. What you need to be on the lookout for and how much the scam could cost Canadians this year.

  Consumer

  Oct 9, 2018
• South Simcoe police issue warning after Bradford man falls victim to CRA scam

  South Simcoe police are warning residents after a Bradford man fell victim to an ongoing CRA scam.

  Crime

  Aug 14, 2018
• CRA scammers bilk Victoria man out of $11,000. Here’s how you can avoid his fate

  Step one, hang up the phone.

  Crime

  Mar 29, 2018
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• Vancouver server warns people after she lost $8K in Bitcoin CRA scam

  “I should have questioned, but this whole thing takes you over."

  Crime

  Jan 29, 2018
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• Phone scam by phony tax collectors on the rise in the Okanagan

  The scam has a caller claiming to be from the Canada Revenue Agency threatening people with aggressive language.

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2017