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SocietyIs Canada in a 'golden age of fraud'?

The program looks at how Greg Martel ran one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in Canadian history, involving $300 million, before leaving town. Reporter Zak Vescera explains how Martel got away with it and why Canada is ripe for such crimes. It also covers entering McDonald’s Monopoly without buying fries and how AI jargon can cause people to tune out.

CCBC News 2026-11-03 18:11