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A new poll reveals 25% of Canadians experienced fraud in 2026, with many failing to report it despite widespread confidence in avoiding scams.
A new Leger poll from February 6–9, 2026, found that 25% of Canadians have experienced fraud or extortion, with credit card and bank fraud the most common.
Despite 89% expressing confidence in spotting scams, experts warn of a "confidence paradox" leaving people vulnerable.
Only half of victims reported incidents to authorities, while most discussed them with family or friends.
Emotional reactions included anger (60%), fear (14%), and shame (7%).
Nearly three-quarters worry about future fraud, especially women and those 55 and older.
The survey of 1,536 online respondents has no margin of error due to non-random sampling.
Una nueva encuesta revela que el 25% de los canadienses experimentó fraude en 2026, y muchos no lo reportaron a pesar de la confianza generalizada en evitar estafas.