Scams & fraud

Don’t buy into a home renovation scam!

Have you ever been approached by someone at your door, offering you a renovated bathroom or a new roof at a price that seems just a little too good to be true? In this post, we’re sharing information about home renovation scams!

Protect yourself from debit card skimming fraud

Four billion debit transactions happen each year in Canada – 99% without incident. However, debit card skimming fraud does happen. In this blog post, we’re offering tips on how to protect yourself from this type of scam.

Watch out for too-good-to-be-true health cures

While there are many legitimate companies out there, some websites promote fraudulent health products and cures. It’s important to know that many of these treatments are untested, fraudulent or just plain ole’ don’t work.