Text message scams, or "smishing," occurs when fraudsters pretend to be a government agency, bank or other organization and ...

The LaSalle Police Service is warning people across Canada about a scam involving callers who are cloning the force's phone number. The caller claims to be a police officer and notifies the person ...

Canada has a reputation for welcoming newcomers, but new arrivals still need to be on the lookout for scams that target them, including phone scams, e-transfer scams and apartment rental scams.

Hang up and contact the Windsor Police Service non-emergency line at 519-258-8501 to verify the caller’s authenticity. If there is suspicion the call was a scam, report it to the Canadian Anti ...

Canada's Anti-Fraud Centre told Reuters that complaints to the Canadian government about extortion scams reached 15,000 in total last year, a figure 10 times higher than in 2014.