‘Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the internet Not a creature was scheming except a scammer you’d never met. According to Mary O’Sullivan-Andersen, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau, Canadians are expected to spend $15 billion this holiday season and much of that shopping will take place online where they are…
Guest blog by the Alberta Securities Commission We’ve all received those suspicious messages: a text from your favourite online shopping company claiming your package is stuck, or an email appearing to be from Canada Post asking you to click a link to reschedule delivery for a package that you never ordered. These tactics might seem…
Guest Post: Alberta Securities CommissionJune 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a time when the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) is encouraging older Albertans and their friends and family to recognize the signs of elder financial abuse and fraud. Investment fraud continues to be the most prevalent form of fraud across Canada with seniors often…
Despite the controversy surrounding cryptocurrency, its popularity is on the rise. A recent study by KPMG found that Canada's investment sector has actually been warming up to crypto in recent years. However, the potential for higher returns also comes with the risk of significant losses, not to mention it is an easy target for scammers.…
March is Fraud Prevention Month, an annual campaign designed to educate Canadians about the scams that are out there so they can avoid them. The theme of this year’s campaign is “20 Years of Fighting Fraud: From Then to Now.” We invited recurring guest Hilary McMeekin, Director of Communications and Investor Education with the Alberta…
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