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An Ottawa woman says a whirlwind two-month romance has left her nearly $300,000 in debt and married to a man she now alleges manipulated her to gain access to her money. CBC uncovered a list of civil and small claims suits against the same man and his companies. We investigated the recourse alleged victims of fraud have with the police and our justice system.
Like a scene from one of her favourite romance novels, Christina MacCrimmon recalls dancing in the kitchen with the man who she thought was the love of her life.
“He called it ‘Romance Fridays’ and he’d send me these love songs,” MacCrimmon recalled. “He treated me with such love and devotion, he just had me on this pedestal.”
But this story doesn’t have a happy ending.
MacCrimmon says the whirlwind, two-month romance has left her nearly $300,000 in debt and married to a man she now alleges manipulated her to gain access to her …
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