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Mar. 26, 2025

Investor alerts and cautions review: January – March

The principal mandate of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing investor alerts and cautions. Yo...

Mar. 19, 2025

Top 3 investment frauds to watch out for in 2025

The losses to investment fraud continue to surge in Nova Scotia and throughout Canada. We’re talking millions of dollars lost last year and high value losses continue to be reporte...

Mar. 12, 2025

Crypto Fraud Prevention: Questions to ask yourself

Nova Scotians have lost millions of dollars to crypto-related frauds in the past year. It is estimated that crypto-related fraud losses in North America during that time are more t...

Mar. 5, 2025

Investor alert database and caution list protect investors from potential losses

One of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission’s (NSSC) mandates is to protect investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing investor alerts and cautions. This could be an aler...

Investor alerts and cautions review: January – March

Top 3 investment frauds to watch out for in 2025

Crypto Fraud Prevention: Questions to ask yourself

Investor alert database and caution list protect investors from potential losses

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