$950 for an apartment? A steal if it's real, but an Ontario man is now just one of the latest scam victims

Renters in Thunder Bay, Ont., say they've been taken for a ride by online scammers, and anti-fraud interests say they're just some of the victims of a problem that's getting worse across Canada. They also offer red flags to look for to avoid being the latest victim.

$950 for an apartment? A steal if it's real, but an Ontario man is now just one of the latest scam victims
A man with a beard sits on the front steps of a house.

Renters in Thunder Bay, Ont., say they've been taken for a ride by online scammers, and anti-fraud interests say they're just some of the victims of a problem that's getting worse across Canada. They also offer red flags to look for to avoid being the latest victim.