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“Fraud & Cyber Fraud – How to Protect Yourself” Info Session with Guest Speaker (English)

August 18, 2023

Join us as our speaker goes over explaining fraud and cyber fraud is and how to protect yourself.

It is estimated that Canadians have lost $531 million to fraudsters in 2022.
Nearly half of Canadians have fallen victim to fraud.
Scams are on the rise. Investment scams, romance scams and spearfishing scams are some of the top scams Canadians have fallen victim to in 2022.
 
Please fill out this form 24 hours before the event to ensure that you get the link to attend.
 
Eligibility: work/study permit, PNP nominees, refugee claimants, and naturalized citizens.
 
To join you will need a computer, tablet or phone with the app Zoom. A link and password to join the event will be sent to registrants.
 
BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS) is one of the many programs within S.U.C.C.E.S.S., a multicultural, multi-service social service agency. BCSIS is funded by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs to provide support to post-secondary international students, foreign workers who hold a valid work permit, PNP applicants, refugee claimants in employment, settlement, and exploring immigration pathways. Naturalized citizens are eligible for employment services.

Details

  • Date

    August 18, 2023

  • Time

    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  • Language

    English

  • Eligibility

    Temporary Resident|Citizen|Ukrainian

  • Service

    Settlement

Organizer

  • BC Newcomer Services Program

Venue

  • Zoom