Safe holiday shopping: Tips and tricks to avoid falling victim to a scam

Three separate Greater Toronto Area police forces are investigating scores of complaints about Taylor Swift concert ticket scams, including one that is alleged to have affected hundreds of people, among them enthusiasts travelling from other provinces and the United States.Affected fans, dead set on attending one of the pop star’s six dates in Toronto this month for her Eras Tour, say they found at the last minute that the tickets they purchased from a reseller never materialized. Some even booked hotels or Airbnbs and travelled from Saskatchewan, Quebec or the U.S., only to realize they...