Phone scam pressures for personal information

Phone scam pressures for personal information

Provincial police are warning Dryden-area residents about a current telecommunications scam that aims to obtain banking and other personal information from unsuspecting victims over the phone. “Individuals claiming to represent (a telecommunications) company are advising community members to return items…

SWLSB officials reeling after parents’ personal info mistakenly e-mailed

‘We understand that many parents are feeling upset,’ says board chair Di Sano Parents of teens enrolled at the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board’s Rosemère High School in Rosemère were in a state of shock late last week as news spread about a digital spreadsheet e-mailed to them which contained sensitive personal information – including a list of names with corresponding social insurance numbers. The e-mail, with 2026-27 back-to-school informatio…