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TD Bank is holding a Dartmouth, N.S., man responsible for nearly $15,000 transferred out of his account — but it won’t explain how it determined his account wasn’t hacked. Shakir Ahamed says he was at work last July, handling payroll for the Canadian Coast Guard in the Maritimes, when he …
Read More »TD Bank joins Anti-Scam Coalition, but tells customer she’s responsible for $10,000 lost in phone scam
Canada’s big banks, police, major telcos and the federal government have joined forces to protect Canadians from the growing scourge of financial scams. Called the Anti-Scam Coalition, the initial plan of attack is an educational campaign set to launch next month. But several victims of bank fraud and industry experts told …
Read More »EU says ransomware attack responsible for airport check-in disruptions
Airport disruptions that affected automated check-in systems in recent days were caused by a ransomware attack, the EU’s cybersecurity agency said on Monday, highlighting the growing risks of such attacks to critical infrastructure and industries. Several of Europe’s biggest airports still faced disruptions on Monday after hackers knocked out automated …
Read More »Scotiabank holds customer responsible for almost $20K in credit card fraud
Jordon Judge’s cellphone rang as he sat in his local Vancouver coffee shop last October — caller ID said the person was from Scotiabank. He had no idea it was actually a fraudster who had manipulated the call display, a practice known as phone call “spoofing.” The fraudster said he …
Read More »Quebec bus driver in fatal daycare crash found not criminally responsible
Pierre Ny St-Amand, the 53-year-old man who crashed a bus into a daycare in Laval, Que., has been found not criminally responsible for his actions. Both the Crown and the defence recommended Ny St-Amand be found not criminally responsible during the trial. “In light of the evidence that was presented …
Read More »Toronto pizzeria cuts out U.S. ingredients until Americans make ‘more responsible electoral decisions’
As It Happens6:17This Toronto pizzeria has completely cut out U.S. ingredients A Toronto pizza maker says he won’t use U.S. ingredients in his pies as long as Donald Trump is president. Graham Palmateer, owner of Gram’s Pizza in Toronto’s west end, says he’s swapped out every U.S. product in his …
Read More »Ontario police trying to find out who’s responsible for calling 911 more than 1,000 times
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police say they’re trying to find out who was responsible for making more than 1,000 911 calls within hours on Monday. Police said that at 12:15 a.m. on Monday, Norfolk County OPP officers responded to a 911 hang-up call at …
Read More »Hamilton man not criminally responsible in stabbing death of Niagara winemaker: judge
A Hamilton, Ont man has been found not criminally responsible for the 2022 stabbing death of a noted Niagara winemaker. The trial of Bradley House, accused of second-degree murder in the killing of award-winning winemaker Paul Pender at a cottage, came to an end with the verdict from Superior Court …
Read More »Judge finds Manitoba man not responsible for killing parents, attacking hospital worker – Winnipeg
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 17, 2023 12:41 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg judge has found a man not criminally responsible for killing his parents and attacking a hospital nursing supervisor. Court heard Trevor Farley had been in psychosis at the time …
Read More »‘People should be responsible’: Victim in alleged sex assault shocked by accused’s release
WARNING: This article contains details of sexual assault and may affect those who have experienced it or know someone affected by it. An Indigenous woman who levelled a sexual assault allegation against a man now linked to three deaths in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside says she was shocked to learn authorities considered him a danger …
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