Tag Archives: scam
As demand for hay increases, producers are being warned of purchasing scams
Some Saskatchewan producers have fell victim to a scam while trying to purchase hay. Certain ads for hay have asked for payment prior to the owner seeing the hay or having confirmed delivery. Garth Wo...
Aug 05, 2021
SaskEnergy warns of potential scam targeting residential customers
SaskEnergy wants it’s residential customers to be aware of a potential telemarketing scam. SaskEnergy has received reports that individuals claiming to be associated with either SaskEnergy, or t...
Mar 02, 2021
SaskPower warning customers of another scam in connection to Sask. Economic Recovery Rebate
SaskPower customers are again falling victim to a scam, this time in relation to the Saskatchewan Economic Recovery Rebate. The Crown Corporation says someone has called customers requesting access to...
Feb 25, 2021
SGI warns customers of potential scam
SGI is reporting that their customers could be targeted by scammers. The Crown Corporation says the scammers will email potential victims posing as a bank institution asking for a photo or scan of the...
Jan 27, 2021
SaskPower alerting customers of fraudulent texts, emails
SaskPower is warning customers of a series of fraudulent text messages and emails that have been sent to residents in recent days. The Crown corporation says the messages claim funds must be sent due ...
Jan 05, 2021
SaskPower warning of prepaid credit card scam targeting businesses
SaskPower is warning about a scam targeting businesses. The Crown Corporation says that the scam involves someone who claims to be SaskPower, calling businesses and asking them to use either prepaid c...
May 30, 2020
Costco warns consumers of social media “scam” regarding coupon
Costco has a message for its customers who may have gone online over the past couple of days to see a post involving a $75 coupon. The company has gone to its Facebook page in the U.S. to say the offe...
Nov 13, 2019
Regina Police say scammers are trying to get your personal/financial information again
Regina Police are once again reminding you about not giving out personal or financial information out over the phone. Police say over the last 24 hours, the Communications Centre has received many cal...
Nov 04, 2019
Oops!! A real SaskPower worker was to blame for what was thought to be a scam in Montmartre
An incident that caused some concern in the town of Montmartre has been cleared up. On September 23, RCMP warned the public of a potential scam after a man dressed as a SaskPower worker visited a home...
Oct 01, 2019
City of Regina reviewing fraud prevention strategies after Saskatoon scam
The City of Regina is going over its fraud prevention training and processes. This comes after the city of Saskatoon lost $1 million to a fraudster posing as a construction company executive. Regina&#...
Sep 15, 2019
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