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Unknown caller: Manitoba RCMP suggest reporting all attempted phone fraudsIn an interview, Manitoba RCMP Corp. Julie Courchaine suggested reporting any fraud attempts to local police and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.ConsumerSep 4, 2020
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Calgary mom among hundreds of Canadians victimized by identity fraud linked to CERBA Calgary mother is warning others after her identity was used to apply for CERB benefits.ConsumerAug 5, 2020
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Halifax police warn public of increase in scam callsHalifax police say there’s been an increase in fraudulent phone calls made by scammers pretending to be police, representatives of Service Canada or the Canada Revenue Agency.CrimeJun 17, 2020
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Thief uses B.C. man’s identity to open fake bank account, apply for CERBThe Canada Revenue Agency revealed that a scammer had applied for the CERB in the man's name, and that cheques were going to a fake bank account.ConsumerJun 16, 2020
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Feds shouldn’t penalize marginalized people for receiving CERB benefit: B.C. advocateThe head of a social services agency in the B.C. Interior is encouraging the federal government to avoid penalizing marginalized people for receiving the CERB benefit they may be ineligible for.EconomyJun 10, 2020
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Coronavirus: RCMP warn Canadians about CERB fraudsters and scamsThe RCMP urges the public to be watchful for potential frauds and scams.CanadaJun 6, 2020
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Coronavirus-related scams have defrauded Canadians $1.2M: officialSince March 6, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has received 739 reports related to the pandemic, with 178 of those attempts succeeding.CanadaMay 4, 2020
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