Another scam call trying to get my personal info. I hung up as soon as I realized it.
Reverse Phone Lookup in Canada — Latest Reports by Region
Check unknown phone numbers in Canada with recent community reports. See caller patterns across Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver and more, and share your experience.
Phone number reputation in Canada
Unsure about a Canadian number? Here you’ll find fresh community reports and practical tips for what to watch out for. Canada sees both legitimate callbacks from banks, couriers and agencies, as well as phishing related to taxes, customs or supposed delivery notices. In metropolitan areas like Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, Calgary or Ottawa, mixed patterns are common. Important: area codes (e.g., 416, 905, 514, 604, 780) are not reliable location proof due to portability and VoIP — judge content and context, not just the digits.
Best practice: call back via the official number listed on the provider’s website/app, check in‑app notices and never share one‑time codes by phone. If you encounter recurring issues, document them and use your device/carrier blocking tools (Rogers, Bell, Telus). Short, factual notes here help others decide faster.
Heard a recorded message—totally a scam, bro.
Phony number, not active
Contact number for Alberta Works / Income Support
Got a call that sounded like a scam—very pushy and vague about any real service.
Another scam call; they tried to get my personal info quickly.
The caller claimed I owed money to a government agency – pure scam tactics.
Another scam attempt; they tried to convince me to buy a VPN at a discount, but it was a phishing ploy.
Scam call tried to get my banking details—definitely suspicious.
Got a silent call, huh, pal.
The advertisement was relentless, pushing a weight loss supplement I have no interest in.
Very suspicious call, they kept changing the story to get a payment.
Scam attempt, they used a fake ID and asked for verification.
Fraudsters from Toronto involved in software piracy and selling stolen laptops
Caution is necesary according to user
Strange call, didn't understand what they wanted. Hung up.
Debt collector calling non-stop. So frustrating!
Bad.
Scam alert! They're trying to scam you, don't pick up!
Got a weird call from an unknown number. Not sure what they wanted.
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FAQ — Canada
How do I verify legitimate calls in Canada?
Call back via the official number from the company’s website/app. Don’t share 2FA codes. Check in‑app notices and verify ticket IDs over a separate channel.
Do area codes prove location?
Not reliably. Portability and VoIP mean area codes (e.g., 416, 514, 604, 905, 780) are not a trustworthy location signal. Evaluate content, timing and patterns.
What patterns are common?
Delivery notices, bank callbacks, verification codes, but also tax/customs phishing, fake support hotlines and aggressive sales calls.
How can I protect myself?
Block repeats on your device, use carrier filters, don’t respond to pressure, and add a short, factual experience here to help others.