Gift card scam catching shoppers off guard
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Gift card scam catching shoppers off guard
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Coroner’s Inquest into Chase De Balinhard death
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Weekend storm turns deadly in B.C.
02:27 | November 8, 2026
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Residents at mobile home park in Vernon are still powerless
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Government MP on BC Ferries funding
02:09 | November 7, 2026
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Witness describes response to Mackenzie bus crash
01:53 | November 7, 2026
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Impacts of storm system hitting B.C.’s coast
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Vancouver-based food rescue charity turns warehouse into shared space to cut costs
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Gift card scam catching shoppers off guard
Description
December 13, 2022
The Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to be vigilant about gift cards they're buying after a spike in scams. Emad Agahi explains.
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Gift card scam catching shoppers off guard01:56 | December 13, 2022 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Nov. 1022:14 | 6 hours ago -
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Chase De Balinhard Coroner’s Inquest hears 911 call02:40 | 7 hours ago -
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Quesnel River Pulp Mill closes indefinitely01:48 | 7 hours ago -
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Concern over the future of Sea-to-Sky rail corridor02:19 | 8 hours ago -
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DELETE PLEASE02:07 | 8 hours ago -
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Coroner’s Inquest into Chase De Balinhard death02:34 | November 9, 2026 -
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Weekend storm turns deadly in B.C.02:27 | November 8, 2026 -
T&T Supermarket opens first San Francisco store02:04 | November 8, 2026 -
Residents at mobile home park in Vernon are still powerless02:19 | November 7, 2026 -
Government MP on BC Ferries funding02:09 | November 7, 2026 -
Witness describes response to Mackenzie bus crash01:53 | November 7, 2026 -
Impacts of storm system hitting B.C.’s coast02:24 | November 7, 2026 -
Vancouver-based food rescue charity turns warehouse into shared space to cut costs02:10 | November 7, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: November 721:03 | November 7, 2026 -
Storm hits BC’s coast03:34 | November 6, 2026 -
Paramedic assaulted in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside01:40 | November 6, 2026 -
Feds to put exemption on Foreign Buyer’s Plan01:56 | November 6, 2026
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Gift card scam catching shoppers off guard01:56 | December 13, 2022
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Nov. 1022:14 | 6 hours ago
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Holiday Toy Squeeze: Why some toys could be in short supply02:42 | 7 hours ago
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B.C. braces for more stormy weather02:12 | 7 hours ago
-
Chase De Balinhard Coroner’s Inquest hears 911 call02:40 | 7 hours ago
-
BC Premier-designate says changes at Metro Vancouver are a top priority after Surrey council vote02:08 | 7 hours ago
-
Quesnel River Pulp Mill closes indefinitely01:48 | 7 hours ago
-
Bail denied for accused Chilliwack wife killer02:08 | 8 hours ago
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Concern over the future of Sea-to-Sky rail corridor02:19 | 8 hours ago
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Four bears killed after being linked to deadly Bella Coola attack01:54 | 8 hours ago
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Dangerous offender hearing for 75-year-old02:08 | 8 hours ago
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DELETE PLEASE02:07 | 8 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Nov. 917:03 | November 9, 2026
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B.C. MP’s misfiled dinner expense raises questions about oversight02:26 | November 9, 2026
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Coroner’s Inquest into Chase De Balinhard’s death02:34 | November 9, 2026
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Coroner’s Inquest into Chase De Balinhard death02:34 | November 9, 2026
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UBC’s historic firehall moved01:42 | November 9, 2026
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Vancouver Island family looks for missing loved one amid series of B.C. storms02:14 | November 9, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: November 817:23 | November 8, 2026
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What will the incoming B.C. Conservative government’s relationship with Ottawa be like?06:02 | November 8, 2026
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Kelowna MP speaks on impacts of federal homelessness plan01:24 | November 8, 2026
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Weekend storm turns deadly in B.C.02:27 | November 8, 2026
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T&T Supermarket opens first San Francisco store02:04 | November 8, 2026
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Residents at mobile home park in Vernon are still powerless02:19 | November 7, 2026
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Government MP on BC Ferries funding02:09 | November 7, 2026
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Witness describes response to Mackenzie bus crash01:53 | November 7, 2026
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Impacts of storm system hitting B.C.’s coast02:24 | November 7, 2026
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Vancouver-based food rescue charity turns warehouse into shared space to cut costs02:10 | November 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: November 721:03 | November 7, 2026
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Storm hits BC’s coast03:34 | November 6, 2026
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Paramedic assaulted in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside01:40 | November 6, 2026
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Feds to put exemption on Foreign Buyer’s Plan01:56 | November 6, 2026
Gift card scam catching shoppers off guard
Description
December 13, 2022
The Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to be vigilant about gift cards they're buying after a spike in scams. Emad Agahi explains.
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