03/17/2026
Fraud Prevention Month
A Global News Edmonton segment highlights how fraud continues to rise across Canada, with scammers using increasingly sophisticated tactics to target individuals and businesses.
Experts stress that awareness is the first line of defense—many scams rely on urgency, fear, or impersonation to trick victims into giving up personal or financial information.
🔐 Key takeaways:
Be cautious of unexpected calls, emails, or messages
Never share sensitive information without verifying the source
Take a moment to pause—scammers rely on pressure and quick decisions
💡 Fraud Prevention Month is all about education and prevention—knowing what to look for can help protect you and your business.
Watch Fraud Prevention Month Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca