Scams and Fraud
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A Matter of Crime Webinar Series
“A Matter of Crime” is part of a Plan and Protect Webinar Series.
The Webinars will feature guest speakers from law enforcement and other experts, who will cover advice and topics related to planning and protecting, such as, how to spot scams and fraud, general safety, and protection of your home. Future Webinars will also include seasonal topics, such as bicycle theft, how to spot human trafficking, and more experts will provide timely and relevant advice.
Click on the topic below to register for an upcoming Webinar (topics and dates are subject to change)
- Scams and Fraud (April 13 – 7pm)
- Personal safety (April 27 – 7pm)
- Bicycle Theft Prevention (May 11 – 7pm) Free Registration, and watch on Facebook Live
- Safeguard your home / CPTED (May 25 – 7pm)
- Human Trafficking (This event is temporarily on hold)
Webinar registration costs are $10, and additional donations for National Capital Area Crime Stoppers are appreciated. Registration and donations are transacted via a secure site on CanadaHelps.org and donations will receive a tax receipt issued by CanadaHelps.
PLEASE NOTE:
Once registered via CanadaHelps, you will receive a notification confirming your registration, and you may add the event to your calendar. ZOOM WEBINAR INVITATIONS WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL USED TO REGISTER:
Zoom invitations will be sent prior to the webinar to the email address you register when purchasing a ticket. If you already use Zoom with a different email, you may have connection issues. Therefore, please test the Zoom link when you receive it well ahead of the event to ensure you can connect (labelled “Click Here to Join” in the email).
SUCCESSFUL CONNECTION TEST
If the connection is successful then you will see the message “The webinar is scheduled for…” or “Please wait for the host to start this webinar.”
UNSUCCESSFUL CONNECTION TEST If you do not either of theses messages then you are likely not logged in to zoom with the account with which you registered when purchasing a ticket. You will need to log out of zoom and login with the correct account. Click here to see instructions on switching zoom accounts.
For support please contact meet@crimestoppers.ca a minimum 24 hours prior to the event.