Consumer Matters: How to avoid tax scams
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Consumer Matters: How to avoid tax scams
Description
April 8, 2025
It's tax time which means open season for cyber criminals and while tax scams aren't new, they are getting more sophisticated and more persistent with the help of artificial intelligence. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa has more on how to protect yourself.
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Consumer Matters: How to avoid tax scams02:30 | April 8, 2025 -
Assessing flood damage in Comox Valley02:01 | January 31, 2026 -
New Leger poll on B.C. politics01:59 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 3121:38 | January 31, 2026 -
Maple Ridge mother and son win 2025 Centra Cares Home Renovation Contest.02:01 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 3020:55 | January 30, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver leadership instability01:53 | January 30, 2026 -
Dual anti-ICE protests in Vancouver become one protest and one celebration02:15 | January 30, 2026 -
B.C. camping fees rising in 2026 amid spike in demand01:51 | January 30, 2026 -
B.C. government considers expanding black bear hunting season on Lower Mainland02:05 | January 30, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver efficiency concerns02:14 | January 30, 2026 -
Heavy rain, flooding prompting evacuations in the Comox Valley02:17 | January 30, 2026 -
Drunk driver going to jail01:37 | January 30, 2026 -
B.C. government announces bidding system for AI and data centre businesses that want electricity02:04 | January 30, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 2916:28 | January 29, 2026 -
Record year for organ donation02:04 | January 29, 2026 -
Family of dog attacked and killed thanks public for support02:05 | January 29, 2026 -
Fort Langley residents mourn train tragedy02:00 | January 29, 2026 -
Report raises concern about water supply02:09 | January 29, 2026 -
Eby fired up at First Ministers’ meeting01:58 | January 29, 2026 -
Family calls for changes to MAID02:34 | January 29, 2026 -
BC Hydro power imports for 202502:01 | January 29, 2026 -
Reaction to potential VPD training academy02:00 | January 29, 2026 -
This is BC: The love of living in nature02:25 | January 29, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 2822:31 | January 28, 2026 -
Federal government commits more resources to extortion violence01:59 | January 28, 2026 -
Consumer Matters: What to consider before buying a Chinese EV03:42 | January 28, 2026 -
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Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province01:45 | January 28, 2026 -
Regional District of Nanaimo looks at RV rules01:56 | January 28, 2026 -
Vancouver police push for training academy02:20 | January 28, 2026
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Consumer Matters: How to avoid tax scams02:30 | April 8, 2025
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Assessing flood damage in Comox Valley02:01 | January 31, 2026
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New Leger poll on B.C. politics01:59 | January 31, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 3121:38 | January 31, 2026
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Maple Ridge mother and son win 2025 Centra Cares Home Renovation Contest.02:01 | January 31, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 3020:55 | January 30, 2026
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Metro Vancouver leadership instability01:53 | January 30, 2026
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Dual anti-ICE protests in Vancouver become one protest and one celebration02:15 | January 30, 2026
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B.C. camping fees rising in 2026 amid spike in demand01:51 | January 30, 2026
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B.C. government considers expanding black bear hunting season on Lower Mainland02:05 | January 30, 2026
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Metro Vancouver efficiency concerns02:14 | January 30, 2026
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Heavy rain, flooding prompting evacuations in the Comox Valley02:17 | January 30, 2026
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Drunk driver going to jail01:37 | January 30, 2026
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B.C. government announces bidding system for AI and data centre businesses that want electricity02:04 | January 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 2916:28 | January 29, 2026
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Record year for organ donation02:04 | January 29, 2026
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Family of dog attacked and killed thanks public for support02:05 | January 29, 2026
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Fort Langley residents mourn train tragedy02:00 | January 29, 2026
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Report raises concern about water supply02:09 | January 29, 2026
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Eby fired up at First Ministers’ meeting01:58 | January 29, 2026
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Family calls for changes to MAID02:34 | January 29, 2026
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BC Hydro power imports for 202502:01 | January 29, 2026
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Reaction to potential VPD training academy02:00 | January 29, 2026
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This is BC: The love of living in nature02:25 | January 29, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 2822:31 | January 28, 2026
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Federal government commits more resources to extortion violence01:59 | January 28, 2026
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Consumer Matters: What to consider before buying a Chinese EV03:42 | January 28, 2026
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B.C. falling behind in long-term care beds01:56 | January 28, 2026
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Problem house in Port Coquitlam02:35 | January 28, 2026
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Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province01:45 | January 28, 2026
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Regional District of Nanaimo looks at RV rules01:56 | January 28, 2026
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Vancouver police push for training academy02:20 | January 28, 2026
Consumer Matters: How to avoid tax scams
Description
April 8, 2025
It's tax time which means open season for cyber criminals and while tax scams aren't new, they are getting more sophisticated and more persistent with the help of artificial intelligence. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa has more on how to protect yourself.
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