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The Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer released a report claiming the old MAID policies will save Canada $86.9 million per year and that Bill C-7 will save an additional $62 million per year. [70] There have also been intersectional issues raised with MAID relating to higher rates of poverty in marginalized communities, lack of social ...
The National Do Not Call List (DNCL) (French: Liste nationale de numéros de télécommunication exclus) is a list administered by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) that enables residents of Canada to decide whether or not to receive telemarketing calls. [1]
3 Common Types of Scam Calls Several different types of phone scams exist. Since there is no limit to a scam artist’s potential, recognizing signs of common scams will serve you well.
The Elections Canada report has been criticized for being incomplete. In Winnipeg South Centre, the riding with the second largest number of complaints about misdirection calls, Elections Canada did not contact Dimark Research, the company that made calls for the Conservative Party.
Scammers will often demand payment through unconventional methods, for instance gift cards, wire transfers or crypto currency. NPR reported that $2.6 billion was lost to impostor scams alone in 2022.
Hannah Kobayashi, who disappeared on November 8 and has since been classified as a “voluntary” missing person, is now believed to have been involved in a green card marriage scam. The FBI is ...
A recovery room scam is a form of advance-fee fraud where the scammer (sometimes posing as a law enforcement officer or attorney) calls investors who have been sold worthless shares (for example in a boiler-room scam), and offers to buy them, to allow the investors to recover their investments. [92]
The IRS recently released a notice to warn taxpayers about the scam. Here’s how it works: Someone will call a taxpayer and pose as the IRS, asking for gift cards from a variety of stores as ...