Educating yourself and those in your care about typical fraud schemes will help you recognize bad actors attempting to exploit unsuspecting people.These five tips will help to prevent fraud: Reset computer passwords  every six months. Never give personal information  or respond to phone requests, even if the caller says they are from your bank or the police.Set up your bank account to send you alerts. You can specify the type of alert, such as withdrawals or credit card charg

Frauds, Cons, and Scams Phishing Scams: These involve fraudulent emails or messages that appear to be from legitimate sources, tricking individuals into providing sensitive information like passwords or credit card numbers. Investment Scams : Often presented as "too good to be true" opportunities, these scams promise high returns with little risk. Common examples include Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes. Romance Scams: Scammers create fake profiles on dating sites to explo

Lake Country, British Columbia, March 25, 2025- The Lake Country Community Associations of Carr’s Landing, Okanagan Centre, Oyama, and...

A big shout out to the Carr's Landing community for their generosity in last week's Annual Foodbank drive. The local firefighters...

Whiskey Cove Park improvements are complete with 3 picnic tables, pathways, parking lot enhancements, removal of poison ivy, reduction...

Gable Beach Park now has a permanent pathway to the safe swim area and a new picnic table. The larger invasive 'trees of heaven', which...

Thanks to recent improvements, Carr’s Landing’s Maki to Coral Beach Road trail now has handrails in steeper slope areas making it safer...

The District of Lake Country began upgrading the trail down to the water at Coral Beach North earlier this week and it is now open to the...

A spotlight on CLC&RA community volunteers, Kerri and Kevin Black. To read the full article: https://www.vernonmorningstar.com/community/...