Ponzi schemes not punished severely in B.C.

According to the Vancouver Sun, fraudsters in B.C. are let off easier than in other jurisdictions. The publication has found that police investigations and criminal prosecution of investment fraud in British Columbia have been rare. Among the more than 80 people found guilty of fraud in the province, only six have...

According to the Vancouver Sun, fraudsters in B.C. are let off easier than in other jurisdictions.

The publication has found that police investigations and criminal prosecution of investment fraud in British Columbia have been rare. Among the more than 80 people found guilty of fraud in the province, only six have served jail time in B.C, according to the Sun. 

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