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Everyone deserves to feel safe online.
Friendly, jargon-free workshops for newcomers, parents, seniors and young people — in English and French, always free.
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Who we sit down with
Newcomers to Canada
The scams that target people settling in, and how to say no.
Parents
Protecting children online with trust, not fear.
Seniors
Calls, messages and links that aren’t what they seem.
Young people
Privacy, reputation and kindness online.
Latest articles
Keeping Kids Safe Online: What We Did Together
A recap of our June 2026 workshop on protecting children online — from parental controls on iPhones and Android to TikTok Family Pairing, Roblox restrictions, and the conversations that matter most.
Online Scams in Canada: How Criminals Trick Even Careful People
A recap of our April workshop on recognizing and preventing fraud targeting Canadians — especially newcomers. In 2024, fraud losses in Canada reached $643M, with over 90% of cases unreported.
Phishing & Social Engineering: A Walkthrough to Hardening Your Digital Defenses
Phishing and social engineering exploit human psychology to compromise digital defenses. This article outlines these pervasive threats and provides a multi-layered strategy, combining robust employee training, technical safeguards, and strong policies to harden your organization's cybersecurity posture.
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