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Bank Scam in Canada: Why UK Victims Get Refunds and You Might Not

  Canadian Money Brief · Scam Watch · October 24, 2026 Two people got the same phone call. Both were told a bank fraud investigator needed their debit card as “evidence.” Both handed it to a courier. Both watched money vanish from their accounts. One of them had the entire loss refunded within days. The other was told the loss was on him . The difference wasn’t the scam, the bank or the carelessness. It was the country. What it means for you Canadian banks are not legally required to reimburse you when you’re tricked into handing over money or card access. Unless that changes, your best protection is knowing the script and acting fast. The checklists below take about two minutes to read. Same scam, two countries, two outcomes CBC’s Marketplace investigated this week and compared two victims of a bank-impersonation scam. In Canada, Asif Mohammed lost $7,200 this spring and never got all of it back. The caller claimed his card was needed as evidence and said his case had been passe...
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Ukraine Launches Drone Barrage on Moscow Amid Escalating Strikes

                                           There were no reports of major damage in Moscow


Russian officials reported that air defenses intercepted dozens of Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow overnight, in one of the largest such attacks in recent months. According to Russia’s defense ministry, 34 drones were shot down en route to the capital, while nearly 160 more were intercepted across other regions.

The strikes prompted temporary closures at two of Moscow’s major airports, though authorities said there was no significant damage in the city itself. At least one person was killed and several others injured in surrounding areas.

The incident underscores the intensifying aerial campaign on both sides. While Russia continues to pound Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, Kyiv has increasingly targeted oil refineries and industrial facilities inside Russia, aiming to disrupt its war economy.

Nearly four years into the conflict, the drone war has become a defining feature of the battlefield, extending the fight deep into each country’s territory.


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