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• May 5, 2008
  Fraudulent Cheque Scammer Receives Jail Time Following Competition Bureau and Toronto Strategic Partnership Action

• March 19, 2008 -
  The FACT Campaign: Fraud Awareness for Commercial Targets

• March 17, 2008 -
  Competition Bureau investigation leads to criminal charges related to deceptive telemarketing operations

• January 15, 2008 -
  Cross-Border Enforcement Action Helping Businesses and Consumers

• October 2, 2007 -
  Competition Bureau and Toronto Strategic Partnership move quickly to shut down bogus directories scams

• September 28, 2007 -
  Who Can You Trust Online? Competition Bureau Collaborates on International Internet Sweep

• September 5, 2007 -
  Competition Bureau Investigation Results in Jail Sentence for Deceptive Telemarketer

• June 12, 2007 -
  Montreal-based firm allegedly bilks organizations of $10 million

• June 11, 2007 -
  Quebec telemarketers charged for operating business-to-business directory scam

• May 29, 2007 -
  Telemarketer fined $1 million

• March 30, 2007 -
  Competition Bureau investigation leads to sentencing for deceptive telemarketing operation

• March 26, 2007 -
  Stock Your Shelves Cautiously: Avoid Office Supply Scams

• March 2007 -
  Fraud Awareness Fact Sheet for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

• December 12, 2005 -
  Competition Bureau Investigation Leads to Charges Against Business Directory Telemarketers

• October 1, 2004 -
  Competition Bureau investigation leads to jail time for phoney invoice scam

• June 30, 2004 -
  Internet Registry director fined for bogus invoice scam

• May 21, 2004 -
  Competition Bureau investigation results in sentencing for phoney invoice scam

• September 23, 2003 -
  Competition Bureau Investigation Leads to Criminal Charges Against Telemarketers of Toner Supplies

• February 19, 2003 -
  Competition Bureau warns association members to be cautious when renewing their memberships