
Quebec senior scammed out of $100,000
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Quebec senior scammed out of $100,000
Description
April 11, 2025
An 81-year-old Montreal woman has lost more than $100,000 in a banking phone scam. The Montrealer says the fraudulent scheme was very professional sounding and sleek. She's upset that she fell for the spoof but furious with her bank for the way she says it's handling the case. Global's Tim Sargeant reports.
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Quebec senior scammed out of $100,00002:11 | April 11, 2025
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Complaints mounting over Hippodrome housing project delays02:12 | 2 hours ago
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New Montreal housing facility offers fresh start for low-income seniors01:50 | 2 hours ago
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New poll shows majority of Quebecers in favour of lowering blood alcohol limit02:16 | 2 hours ago
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Half of Quebecers can’t access first responders: auditor general report02:08 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 2212:45 | 3 hours ago
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Beaconsfield mayor Georges Bourelle to retire02:27 | May 21, 2025
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Quebec government wants quota for French-language content on Netflix and other streaming services02:31 | May 21, 2025
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Romane Bonnier murder trial: Courtroom is shown recording of moment victim was killed near McGill in 202102:58 | May 21, 2025
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Legault says no public funds will be given for potential pipeline02:38 | May 20, 2025
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How one English-language CEGEP is bracing for massive budget cuts02:15 | May 20, 2025
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Mother of assassinated children condemns Quebec’s new health care bill for doctors02:13 | May 20, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 2010:37 | May 20, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1812:10 | May 18, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1712:04 | May 17, 2025
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Montreal unveils its new Place des Montréalaises, a tribute to the city’s women02:08 | May 16, 2025
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Quebec’s first-ever Michelin stars provide a jolt to couple-run micro-restaurant in modest Montreal neighbourhood01:59 | May 16, 2025
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Infernal noise and unpredictable construction in Old Montreal threaten to kill terrasse culture02:07 | May 16, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1611:50 | May 16, 2025
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Death of Innu man in Montreal was preventable: coroner02:07 | May 15, 2025
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Funeral held for 16-year-old Montrealer Makhai Bennett-Ruddock02:08 | May 15, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1509:46 | May 15, 2025
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Montreal police take a break for coffee with citizens02:08 | May 14, 2025
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Former Grand Chief of Quebec’s Cree, Mandy Gull-Masty first Indigenous person appointed Canada’s Indigenous Services Minister02:10 | May 14, 2025
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Orange cones set to dominate Montreal again this summer as roadwork plans unveiled01:51 | May 14, 2025
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Quebec’s governing CAQ in the polling doldrums as PQ leads and Liberals pick up steam01:52 | May 14, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1409:33 | May 14, 2025
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Students step up to get hair shaved for Raise Craze MUHC fundraiser02:13 | May 13, 2025
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Conferences are being relocated from the U.S. to Canada over travel concerns02:21 | May 13, 2025
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South shore mayors sounding alarm over exploding infrastructure costs01:59 | May 13, 2025
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Quebec senior scammed out of $100,00002:11 | April 11, 2025
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Complaints mounting over Hippodrome housing project delays02:12 | 2 hours ago
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New Montreal housing facility offers fresh start for low-income seniors01:50 | 2 hours ago
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New poll shows majority of Quebecers in favour of lowering blood alcohol limit02:16 | 2 hours ago
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Half of Quebecers can’t access first responders: auditor general report02:08 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 2212:45 | 3 hours ago
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Beaconsfield mayor Georges Bourelle to retire02:27 | May 21, 2025
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Quebec government wants quota for French-language content on Netflix and other streaming services02:31 | May 21, 2025
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Romane Bonnier murder trial: Courtroom is shown recording of moment victim was killed near McGill in 202102:58 | May 21, 2025
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Legault says no public funds will be given for potential pipeline02:38 | May 20, 2025
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How one English-language CEGEP is bracing for massive budget cuts02:15 | May 20, 2025
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Mother of assassinated children condemns Quebec’s new health care bill for doctors02:13 | May 20, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 2010:37 | May 20, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1812:10 | May 18, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1712:04 | May 17, 2025
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Montreal unveils its new Place des Montréalaises, a tribute to the city’s women02:08 | May 16, 2025
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Quebec’s first-ever Michelin stars provide a jolt to couple-run micro-restaurant in modest Montreal neighbourhood01:59 | May 16, 2025
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Infernal noise and unpredictable construction in Old Montreal threaten to kill terrasse culture02:07 | May 16, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1611:50 | May 16, 2025
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Quebec mayors demanding more infrastructure spending02:01 | May 15, 2025
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Death of Innu man in Montreal was preventable: coroner02:07 | May 15, 2025
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Renewed hope for answers after Ariel Kouakou disappearance 7 years ago01:58 | May 15, 2025
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Funeral held for 16-year-old Montrealer Makhai Bennett-Ruddock02:08 | May 15, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1509:46 | May 15, 2025
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Montreal police take a break for coffee with citizens02:08 | May 14, 2025
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Former Grand Chief of Quebec’s Cree, Mandy Gull-Masty first Indigenous person appointed Canada’s Indigenous Services Minister02:10 | May 14, 2025
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Orange cones set to dominate Montreal again this summer as roadwork plans unveiled01:51 | May 14, 2025
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Quebec’s governing CAQ in the polling doldrums as PQ leads and Liberals pick up steam01:52 | May 14, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1409:33 | May 14, 2025
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Students step up to get hair shaved for Raise Craze MUHC fundraiser02:13 | May 13, 2025
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Conferences are being relocated from the U.S. to Canada over travel concerns02:21 | May 13, 2025
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South shore mayors sounding alarm over exploding infrastructure costs01:59 | May 13, 2025
Quebec senior scammed out of $100,000
Description
April 11, 2025
An 81-year-old Montreal woman has lost more than $100,000 in a banking phone scam. The Montrealer says the fraudulent scheme was very professional sounding and sleek. She's upset that she fell for the spoof but furious with her bank for the way she says it's handling the case. Global's Tim Sargeant reports.
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