Scam Prevention

Recognize common scams, protect yourself from fraud, and find trusted resources to report suspicious activities.

Crime Prevention

🏒 Organization: Calgary Police

πŸ“ Address: 5111 47 St NE Β Calgary AB T3J 0V4

πŸ“ž Phone: 403-266-1234

⬇️ Download Guide (PDF): Recognizing a Scam

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National Fraud Reporting System

🏒 Organization: Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

πŸ“ž Phone: 1-888-495-8501

⬇️ Download Guide (PDF): Fraud Prevention for Seniors

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Employment Scams

🏒 Organization: Better Business Bureau

πŸ“ #5, 1709 8 Avenue N.E. Calgary, AB T2E 0S9

πŸ“ž Phone: (403) 531-8784

βœ‰οΈ Email: info@alberta.bbb.org

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Scams

🏒 Organization: The Competition Bureau Canada

⬇️ Download Guide (PDF): THE LITTLE BLACK BOOK OF SCAMS

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Scams and Fraud

🏒 Organization: Canada Revenue Agency

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Consumer Fraud

🏒 Organization: Canadian Bankers Association

πŸ“ Address: 199 Bay Street, 30th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5L 1G2

πŸ“ž Phone: (416) 362-6092

βœ‰οΈ Email: eteclu@cba.ca

⬇️ Download Guide (PDF): Fraud Β prevention Β toolkit for consumers

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Complaints about Financial Services

🏒 Organization: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada

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Spot & Stop Senior Scams

🏒 Organization: Senior Fraud Alert

πŸ“ž Phone:Β 1-888-495-8501

⬇️ Download Guide (PDF): INVESTING BASICS: GETTING STARTED

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