# What Scam Phone Calls Do You Get?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-scam-phone-calls-do-you-get/964024>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 5, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-scam-phone-calls-do-you-get/964024 "2022-05-05T18:06:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![hogarth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hogarth/32/1773_2.png) [@hogarth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hogarth)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-scam-phone-calls-do-you-get/964024/2 "2022-05-05T18:14:13Z")

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In Toronto we get an unending sequence of people asking if we need the air ducts cleaned in our house.

> **[Offshore telemarketers defy Canada's do-not-call list | CBC News](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/offshore-telemarketers-defy-canada-s-do-not-call-list-1.1323440)**
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> Foreign telemarketing firms are 'harassing' Canadians on the federal do-not-call list, and the CRTC is powerless to stop them, a CBC investigation has found.

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