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COVID-19 used to scam Manitoba farming conference out of $200K
CropConnect, a non-profit farming conference, was tricked by a series of fake emails, sending money toward the apparent sale of farmland in central Africa.
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CropConnect thought it was wiring money to Winnipeg hotel, but cash wrapped up in central Africa land purchase
Posted: Feb 03, 2021 5:00 AM CT | Last Updated: February 3
CropConnect holds an annual farming conference in Winnipeg, pictured here. The scammer tricked the non-profit into transferring nearly $200,000 to a different bank account, blaming the change on the COVID-19 pandemic.(CropConnect/Twitter)
As people in Neskantaga wait for the advisory to be lifted, they must bring their tap water to a full boil for at least one minute before it s safe to use for washing produce, cooking and brushing teeth.
Jugs and boxes of water bottles are lined up the community centre of Neskantaga First Nation, which has been under a boil-water advisory for 25 years.(Olivia Stefanovich/CBC)
After learning of the community s long struggle, Codina Langschmidt turned to Mother Cabrini Catholic School in Etobicoke, Ont., where her child attends classes, and elementary students started a Christmas card campaign across the Toronto Catholic District School Board for the children of Neskantaga First Nation.