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Spot the Scam Week

Every day, people across Ottawa and Canada are falling victim to scams. This week, CTVNewsOttawa.ca will share their stories and advice on how to spot a scam.

Spot the Scam Week: Expert tips to spot scams and avoid falling victim

CTV’s Patricia Boal speaks with Carmi Levy, tech analyst and journalist, who shares tips on how you can spot a scam and avoid falling victim.

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The risks of e-transfers

The risks of e-transfers

An Ottawa woman is sharing her story after falling victim to a phony e-transfer link while trying to sell something online. CTV’s Leah Larocque reports.

AI deepfakes

AI deepfakes

An Eastern Ontario couple shared their story after falling victim to an investment scam involving deepfake videos. CTV’s Kimberley Johnson reports.

Top scams in Ottawa

Top scams in Ottawa

CTV’s Katie Griffin brings you a look at three of the top scams in Ottawa.

Spot the Scam Week: How to protect yourself against scams

Spot the Scam Week: How to protect yourself against scams

As technology continues to evolve, it’s getting harder to spot a scam. CTV’s Leah Larocque shares what you should do to protect yourself against scams.

Spot the Scam Week: Expert tips to spot scams and avoid falling victim

Spot the Scam Week: Expert tips to spot scams and avoid falling victim

CTV’s Patricia Boal speaks with Carmi Levy, tech analyst and journalist, who shares tips on how you can spot a scam and avoid falling victim.

Crime & Courts

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Police recover $30,000 worth of stolen merchandise in Gatineau, Que.

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Ottawa police seek to identify bank robbery suspect

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Firearm charges laid against resident following fatal home invasion in South Glengarry, Ont.

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Ex-bank worker found guilty after viewing Carney's data, opening fraudulent accounts

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Sewing needle found in chocolate bar collected in Ottawa on Halloween

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