Sept. 11, 2018 ( Courtesy of CBC.ca) - A local union is suing a former employee,…
The “Grandparent Scam” is dramatically increasing in Winnipeg.
The Winnipeg Police Service is warning the public after a dramatic increase in the number of “emergency” scams seen across Canada in 2021. On Friday the Police released that there were 457 reports of the scheme, titled the “Grandparent Scam,” in Canada throughout the...
A former principal at Altadore School in Southwest Calgary pleads guilty to forgery
Alexander McKay, the former principal at Altadore school in Southwest Calgary, has pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery in relation to a multi-year scheme that diverted $200,000 from the Calgary Board of Education to a personal bank account he shared with his wife....
Anti-fraud policy prevented Hollywood actresss’ sons from boarding an Air Canada flight
Hollywood actress Holly Robinson Peete, who was in British Columbia filming a Hallmark Christmas movie, is raising concerns about how her sons were treated when they tried to board an Air Canada flight with tickets she bought them. Peete’s two teenaged...
18 Ex-NBA Players Charged in $3.9M Health Care Fraud Scheme
Eighteen former NBA players have been arrested on charged as they allegedly defrauded the league’s health and welfare benefit plan out of around $4 million. Federal prosecutors are planning a news conference to disclose the case that was brought in Manhattan federal...
Nurse Pleads Guilty of Defrauding Saskatoon Union of Nurses Local of $20,000
Lorraine Wilson, 58, was a registered nurse at Saskatoon’s Parkridge Centre, pleaded guilty to one count of fraud after stealing $20,000 from her union local over the span of more than four years. Wilson was the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses local president for...