The Better Business Bureau is preparing the Top 10 scams that Canadians fell for over the past year, but in the meantime they offering resolutions for 2017 to ensure you don’t fall prey to schemes. “Canadians lose countless millions of dollars every year to scams,” said Evan Kelly, senior communications advisor for BBB serving Mainland B.C. “So many scams are untraceable and it’s nearly impossible to get your money back.