Frauds & Scams

In Canada in 2025, there were over 40,000 reports of fraud and over $700 million lost to fraud.

This presentation with Seniors First BC discusses frauds and scams, common methods and schemes targeting Canadian seniors, safety strategies, and resources to consult if you or someone you know has been affected by frauds/scams.

Drop-in.

In partnership with Seniors First BC.

Accessibility information

VPL is committed to making our programs accessible for all. If you have an access need that we have not addressed here, please email us at [email protected].

• Main floor accessible using branch elevator or stairs. • Takes place indoors. • Participants are welcome to move, stim, or take breaks as needed. • The lighting in the room is bright. • The expected noise level is moderate.

For more information on physical access, view the Accessibility information on the Firehall Branch page.