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RECOGNIZE IT !

Operation Mirage.

Educate yourself!
Get to know the most popular scams hitting Canadians coast to coast.
Spread the word. Download, print, or forward the information to your family and friends. Help them avoid becoming a victim of fraud by educating them.


Canada Revenue Agency
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/menu-e.html

Crime Prevention Association of Toronto (CPAT)
http://www.cpatoronto.org/main.htm

Bank of Canada
http://www.bank-banque-canada.ca/en/index.html

The Office of Consumer Affairs – Canadian Consumer Information Gateway
http://www.consumerinformation.ca/

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada – Protecting Your Personal Information
http://www.privcom.gc.ca/fs-fi/02_05_d_12_e.asp

Ontario Provincial Police – Fraud: Recognize it, Report it, Stop it!
http://www.opp.ca/Organization/InvestigationsOrganizedCrime/opp_000494.html

RCMP – Scams and Fraud
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/scams-fraudes/index-eng.htm

Retail Council of Canada
http://www.retailcouncil.org/

Service Alberta – Consumer Tipsheet
http://www.servicealberta.gov.ab.ca/1019.cfm

Service Nova Scotia
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/

Sûreté du Québec – Prévention de la fraude
http://www.suretequebec.gouv.qc.ca/prevention/fraude.html
(* Link available in french only)