EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 45 MIN
Bail reform, Previewing the Federal budget, & Avoiding scams and fraudsters
from The Mike Smyth Show · host The Mike Smyth Show
Does the federal government bail reform plan go far enough? Next Tuesday PM Mark Carney will table his first budget. One of the things Liberals are promising is funding for trades. Is it enough? Last year alone, Canadians lost more than $643 million to bank fraud — an increase of nearly 300 per cent since 2020. As scams get increasingly sophisticated, experts say our financial institutions lag behind other countries with better protections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Does the federal government bail reform plan go far enough? Next Tuesday PM Mark Carney will table his first budget. One of the things Liberals are promising is funding for trades. Is it enough? Last year alone, Canadians lost more than $643 million to bank fraud — an increase of nearly 300 per cent since 2020. As scams get increasingly sophisticated, experts say our financial institutions lag behind other countries with better protections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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