Broken Hearts, Empty Wallets

Don’t Get Fooled By Romance Scams Canadians who go online to seek a romantic partner may fall in love and end up spending the rest of their lives with a perfect match. In many cases, however, romance seekers end up just as lonely as they were before, only thousands of dollars poorer. Every year, roughly one thousand Canadians report to authorities that they’ve fallen for romance scams, with total losses of about $50 million, says the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC)....