Tag: Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

Fraud prevention presentations set for Port Loring and Callander

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Area residents are getting the chance to learn more about current fraud-related scams and strategies to prevent fraud.

March is Fraud Prevention Month

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The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre says losses to the crime exceeded $700 million last year in Canada.

Fraud investigation leads to charges

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A 26-year-old Brant resident is facing a fraud over $5000 charge in North Bay after a city police investigation.

Local resident loses $250,000 to fraud

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A recent surge in fraud-related reports, including a local resident losing a quarter of a million dollars, has police urging residents to remain vigilant.

Scammers posing as OPP officers during fraudulent phone calls

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Ontario Provincial Police say scammers are spoofing their non-emergency phone line to show up on caller ID and posing as OPP officers.

Text scam prompts warning from North Bay Police

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The North Bay Police Service is warning the public about a new scam involving fraudulent text messages falsely claiming to be from Service Ontario. 

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Provincial funding for three area long-term care homes

Nipissing Riding
Three long-term care homes in Nipissing are receiving provincial funding to support residents with complex needs.

Youth charged with possession of imitation weapon in West Nipissing

OPP
The Nipissing West OPP has charged a 17-year-old after seizing an imitation air pistol and a bottle of liquor.

Coalition aims to purchase RYAM’s Témiscaming mill

Economy
A Canadian coalition of local managers, unionized workers and First Nations is working towards purchasing RYAM’s Témiscaming mill.

St. Joseph students working with graffiti artist on mural project

Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord
Two permanent murals are taking shape this week at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph in Sturgeon Falls.

Soccer players sought for film production

Community
A local film production is looking for soccer players.
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