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Being an informed investor is one of your best defences against investment fraud. Although most investment advisers are honest and work in your best interest, you still need to carefully choose who you deal with. This resource outlines some simple steps you can take before investing to protect...

Une ressource ancrée dans la culture pour favoriser le bien-être financier des Autochtones. Tresser l'esprit, le corps et l'âme est un programme complet pour le bien-être financier créé par les personnes et les communautés autochtones et pour elles. Élaboré à partir d'enseignements...

The Canadian Bankers Association’s updated Fraud Prevention Toolkit is designed to help you recognize common scams and protect your personal and financial...

Learning about common scams, and how to keep yourself safe from them, can help you stop scammers before they...

If you’re getting texts from seemingly legitimate sources asking you for personal information, it could be a phishing attempt. Phishing scams are increasingly common. Protect yourself by learning how to spot phishing attempts and other variations of this...

Launching July 2025, the Connected Canadians Cyber Safety Training Program is designed to empower older adults, community workers, and volunteers with the knowledge and skills to stay safe online, and to support others who may be at risk or have already been...

If you’re getting texts from seemingly legitimate sources asking you for personal information, it could be a phishing attempt. Phishing scams are increasingly common. Protect yourself by learning how to spot phishing attempts and other variations of this...

Stand Against Scams is a national awareness campaign Canadians to help protect themselves from scams. Canada's major organizations are teaming up to protect Canadians and to fight scammers. The money stolen through scams is often used to fund human trafficking, organized crime, terrorism, and more....

Whether you’re on a vacation at a resort, waiting in the airport or sitting in a coffee shop, it’s often possible to connect to the Internet through a wireless network provided by the property owner. Sometimes these will be offered for a small fee and sometimes they will be free. But be...

This guide sets out five steps to help you avoid financial fraud and presents the main types of financial fraud. By familiarizing yourself with them, you can reduce the risk of fraud and avoid a lot of...

This report by the OSC’s Research and Behavioural Insights Team looks at the development and deployment of AI systems in capital markets which raises important regulatory questions. The OSC takes a holistic approach to evaluating the impact of AI systems on capital markets, including...

Braiding Mind, Body, and Spirit: A Financial Wellness Bundle is a resource designed to help Indigenous individuals, families, and communities make confident money choices with settlement funds.  This 60-minute webinar brought together the co-creators of the resource to highlight the need for...

Tips and tools to help you recognize, prevent, and report scams, keeping your finances and personal information safe. Available in...

A culturally grounded resource to support Indigenous financial wellness. Braiding Mind, Body, and Spirit is a financial wellness bundle created by and for Indigenous individuals and communities. Developed with Indigenous teachings, community voices, and practical tools to support individuals,...

Scams come in many forms—whether it is a suspicious text, a phishing email, an unexpected phone call, or a fake website. Scammers are always coming up with new ways to trick people, but you can protect yourself by staying alert. If you ever suspect you have been targeted by a scam, it is...

During the income tax filing season, scammers pose as representatives of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in an attempt to trick you into sending payment for fictious "debts" or into providing sensitive personal information that they can use to commit fraud. Scammers might send you convincing, and...

Home improvement projects can be a great way to update and enhance your living space. For some older adults in Canada, however, these projects can sometimes lead to scams and financial abuse. While anyone can be a victim of financial fraud, older adults are often a target for door-to-door...

Identity theft is quite prevalent. Somebody may have managed to obtain an important piece of personal information such as a password, your date of birth, your credit card number, your phone number or your SIN. This resource by the Authorité des marchés financiers provides a few tips to help you...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has made it easier to create convincing scams. From AI-generated phishing scams to voice cloning, the tricks are evolving, but you can still protect yourself. Access this resource to recognize the signs of a scam and stay...

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is responsible for protecting the rights of consumers in Ontario by promoting high standards of business conduct and transparency within the financial services they regulate.  Financial services professionals are not required to use...

Whether you are buying insurance for your home or things you own, FSRA’s role as a regulator is to ensure that those selling insurance are licensed and following the legislation for property and casualty Insurance.  Learn more by visiting the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario...

When you buy life or health insurance, FSRA protects you by ensuring insurance companies and life and health agents are properly licensed to operate in Ontario and that they comply with the Ontario Insurance Act.  Learn more by visiting the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario...

To give you confidence when seeking advice from anyone using a Financial Planner or Financial Advisor, or similar, title in Ontario, FSRA requires these individuals meet a minimum standard of education and be supervised by a FSRA-approved credentialing body.  Use this website to: Check...