Consumer Matters: How romance scams are changing
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Consumer Matters: How romance scams are changing
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BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement
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Student information compromised in Burnaby School District data breach
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Third death from Tsawwassen Mills crash
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Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP
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VPD officer testifies at Myles Gray death hearing
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NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside
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Marking 10 years since Bella Bella fuel spill
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US suspect denied bail in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting
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Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program
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GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: October 12
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Consumer Matters: How romance scams are changing
Description
February 3, 2026
Romance scams are becoming more and more challenging to spot, according to tech experts. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa looks at what's happening and how AI is changing the landscape.
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Consumer Matters: How romance scams are changing02:39 | February 3, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1719:49 | October 17, 2026 -
Officer on the stand at Myles Gray hearing02:13 | October 16, 2026 -
Multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Delta00:47 | October 16, 2026 -
Duelling plans for Massey Tunnel replacement01:59 | October 16, 2026 -
Cypress hosts Red Bull Hardline race02:10 | October 16, 2026 -
Decision BC campaign Oct. 1601:36 | October 16, 2026 -
China-based heavy equipment company XCMG accused of defrauding02:20 | October 16, 2026 -
Crown wrapping case against Adam Mann02:02 | October 16, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1618:22 | October 16, 2026 -
Vancouver police investigating three stranger assaults00:54 | October 16, 2026 -
Wen Wei Wang’s last dance02:15 | October 15, 2026 -
NDP criticized for land deal negotiations02:10 | October 15, 2026 -
Man receives lighter sentence due to arresting officers actions02:12 | October 15, 2026 -
Whistler bear advocates say government holdup preventing cub rescues02:09 | October 15, 2026 -
Vancouver police, school board investigating ‘disturbing online behaviour’02:01 | October 15, 2026 -
BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement02:20 | October 15, 2026 -
Charges stayed in fatal Terrace hit-and-run02:30 | October 15, 2026 -
Student information compromised in Burnaby School District data breach01:59 | October 15, 2026 -
BC political party leaders face off in televised debate02:27 | October 15, 2026 -
Third death from Tsawwassen Mills crash01:23 | October 14, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1412:24 | October 14, 2026 -
Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP01:54 | October 13, 2026 -
VPD officer testifies at Myles Gray death hearing01:46 | October 13, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1325:15 | October 13, 2026 -
NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside02:09 | October 13, 2026 -
Public safety election campaign issue02:03 | October 13, 2026 -
Marking 10 years since Bella Bella fuel spill01:54 | October 13, 2026 -
US suspect denied bail in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting01:37 | October 13, 2026 -
Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program02:48 | October 13, 2026 -
GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy02:07 | October 13, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: October 1215:17 | October 12, 2026
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Consumer Matters: How romance scams are changing02:39 | February 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1719:49 | October 17, 2026
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Officer on the stand at Myles Gray hearing02:13 | October 16, 2026
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Multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Delta00:47 | October 16, 2026
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Duelling plans for Massey Tunnel replacement01:59 | October 16, 2026
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Cypress hosts Red Bull Hardline race02:10 | October 16, 2026
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Decision BC campaign Oct. 1601:36 | October 16, 2026
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China-based heavy equipment company XCMG accused of defrauding02:20 | October 16, 2026
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Crown wrapping case against Adam Mann02:02 | October 16, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1618:22 | October 16, 2026
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Vancouver police investigating three stranger assaults00:54 | October 16, 2026
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Wen Wei Wang’s last dance02:15 | October 15, 2026
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NDP criticized for land deal negotiations02:10 | October 15, 2026
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Man receives lighter sentence due to arresting officers actions02:12 | October 15, 2026
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Whistler bear advocates say government holdup preventing cub rescues02:09 | October 15, 2026
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Vancouver police, school board investigating ‘disturbing online behaviour’02:01 | October 15, 2026
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BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement02:20 | October 15, 2026
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Charges stayed in fatal Terrace hit-and-run02:30 | October 15, 2026
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Student information compromised in Burnaby School District data breach01:59 | October 15, 2026
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BC political party leaders face off in televised debate02:27 | October 15, 2026
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Third death from Tsawwassen Mills crash01:23 | October 14, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1412:24 | October 14, 2026
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Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP01:54 | October 13, 2026
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VPD officer testifies at Myles Gray death hearing01:46 | October 13, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1325:15 | October 13, 2026
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NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside02:09 | October 13, 2026
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Public safety election campaign issue02:03 | October 13, 2026
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Marking 10 years since Bella Bella fuel spill01:54 | October 13, 2026
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US suspect denied bail in connection with Tumbler Ridge shooting01:37 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program02:48 | October 13, 2026
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GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy02:07 | October 13, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: October 1215:17 | October 12, 2026
Consumer Matters: How romance scams are changing
Description
February 3, 2026
Romance scams are becoming more and more challenging to spot, according to tech experts. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa looks at what's happening and how AI is changing the landscape.
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