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March is Fraud Prevention Month

March is Fraud Prevention Month and the Financial and Consumer Services Commisison have methods to help you avoid being the victim of a scam.

Senior Education Co-ordinator Marissa Sallows tells us fraud prevention is job #1 for the commission.

Sallows tells us on their website they have a tab dedicated to the latest frauds going around.

The Canadian Securites Administrators have found that people who loss money in a scam often retreat from social situations and some have even lost a job because of it.

In Atlantic Canada, 32 per cent of fraud victims say that stopped taking part in social events because they lost money in a scam and 21 per cent experienced job loss.

For more information: bit.ly/2mewr1D

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May 6, 2026
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