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The upshot:

>…Canada is far behind places like Europe when it comes to protecting Canadians from online scams.

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>Consultations began last month on a new National Anti-Fraud Strategy the Carney government introduced in its 2025 budget. Plans are also underway to establish a new Financial Crimes Agency this spring, said John Fragos, spokesperson for the federal finance minister, François-Philippe Champagne.

>Both are meant to protect Canadians from financial crimes, Fragos said. The anti-fraud strategy takes aim at everyday scams and fraud, while the agency will target large-scale complex crimes and the bad actors behind them.