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‘It was too good to be true,’ says Burnaby victim of ‘prize tax’ scam

‘It was too good to be true,’ says Burnaby victim of ‘prize tax’ scam

by Burnaby Now | Aug 4, 2021 | Recent Articles

Aug. 4, 2021 – A Burnaby man who thought he had won big is now warning others about a scam that preys on people eager to win a prize. How the scam works is people are told they’ve won a prize, but they need to pay a “tax” first before receiving their winnings....
Trial underway for Nova Scotia women accused in $3.6M fraud case

Trial underway for Nova Scotia women accused in $3.6M fraud case

by CBC News | Jul 5, 2021 | Recent Articles, Tax Fraud

July 5, 2021 – A Cape Breton family accused in a multi-million dollar tax scheme is working their way through a complex criminal trial with no lawyers at their side.  A Nova Scotia Supreme Court justice will decide the fate of four women best known for...
A rise in scams has prompted the Strathcona County RCMP to warn residents of the latest “dishonest teller” scam targeting seniors in the community.

A rise in scams has prompted the Strathcona County RCMP to warn residents of the latest “dishonest teller” scam targeting seniors in the community.

by Admin | Dec 6, 2017 | Recent Articles, Tax Fraud

A rise in scams has prompted the Strathcona County RCMP to warn residents of the latest “dishonest teller” scam targeting seniors in the community. The “dishonest teller” scam begins by a victim receiving a phone call from someone claiming to be an employee or manager...

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