Nelisha Vellani (@cbcnelisha) 's Twitter Profile
Nelisha Vellani

@cbcnelisha

Executive producer of @cbcmarketplace, award-winning investigative journalist.

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Asha Tomlinson (@ashatomlinson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They're going to the #NBA Finals! They're going to the #NBA Finals! They're going to the #NBA Finals!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OMG! #History #WeTheNorth Toronto Raptors

Muhammad Lila (@muhammadlila) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When you think of the Raps, you probably think of Drake on the sidelines, as the team’s biggest fan. The thing is, he’s not. In Toronto, we love Drizzy. But there’s someone else who symbolizes everything great about Toronto and Canada.

When you think of the Raps, you probably think of Drake on the sidelines, as the team’s biggest fan.

The thing is, he’s not.  

In Toronto, we love <a href="/Drake/">Drizzy</a>.  But there’s someone else who symbolizes everything great about Toronto and Canada.
David Common (@davidcommon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our team wanted to find out: Who's behind the tech support scam? As part of the investigation, we confront the scammers by posing as a potential victims and then reveal we are journalists, asking them why they do this. Here's what happened. 1/5

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How it works: Scammers try to convince you your computer/smartphone is compromised. They tell you the only fix will cost big $$. Once they have you hooked, they control your device, possibly able to see financial, personal and medical records. cbc.ca/1.5298336 2/5

CBC News (@cbcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CBC Marketplace conducted a months-long investigation into an overseas tech support scam. Here's what they found out: cbc.ca/1.5298336 David Common Nelisha Vellani

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Our journalists got exclusive access to an undercover RCMP investigation into major scam calls. Officers have arrested a couple alleged to be acting as Canadian "money mules" for those behind scam calls from India. Watch "To catch a scammer" tonight at 8 p.m. on CBC TV and Gem.

Our journalists got exclusive access to an undercover RCMP investigation into major scam calls. Officers have arrested a couple alleged to be acting as Canadian "money mules" for those behind scam calls from India. Watch "To catch a scammer" tonight at 8 p.m. on <a href="/CBC/">CBC</a> TV and Gem.
Asha Tomlinson (@ashatomlinson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From sports jerseys to purses, in “Exposing knockoffs: Testing Walmart, Amazon, eBay, AliExpress and Wish” we show you what other products could be counterfeits. Watch CBC Marketplace’s investigation tonight at 8 p.m. on CBC-TV and Gem. 8/8

From sports jerseys to purses, in “Exposing knockoffs: Testing Walmart, Amazon, eBay, AliExpress and Wish” we show you what other products could be counterfeits. Watch <a href="/cbcmarketplace/">CBC Marketplace</a>’s investigation tonight at 8 p.m. on <a href="/CBC/">CBC</a>-TV and Gem. 8/8
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THREAD: Could your race affect the value of your home? The real estate market is extremely hot and many appraisals are happening across Canada. It’s critical for a mortgage or refinancing. But what if you're not getting a fair assessment? cbc.ca/news/canada/ma… 1/8

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Congrats Asha Tomlinson! She won the 2021 #CdnScreenAwards for best host or interviewer in a news or information series. Watch her expose suspected counterfeit products online, investigate skin-lightening products for toxins and test big-brand sneakers: gem.cbc.ca/season/marketp…

Nelisha Vellani (@cbcnelisha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled and honoured to receive the RTDNA_Canada award for our series - To Catch A Scammer! Years of hard work leading up to the quickest turnaround ever. Couldn't have done any of this without David Common and my amazing colleagues at CBC Marketplace!

Brodie Fenlon (@brodiefenlon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Real estate agents caught on hidden camera facilitating mortgage fraud for a fee ... fantastic work by the CBC Marketplace team on this. Story below and watch the episode tonight. It's something else cbc.ca/news/business/… h/t Tiffany Foxcroft David Common Matthew Pierce

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A man who targeted Canadians for cryptocurrency investment scams is speaking out after escaping the Cambodian compound where he was forced to do it. cbc.ca/news/business/… .