SCAM ALERT: Fraudulent Emails Claiming to Be from OFIS

The Ontario Federation of Independent Schools (OFIS) has become aware of a fraudulent email scam targeting schools in Ontario. These emails claim to require "account verification for 2025" and include a link to click.

Please note: This email is NOT from OFIS.

How to Identify the Scam:

  • The sender is not using an official OFIS email domain (@ofis.ca).

  • OFIS does not request account verifications via email links.

  • The email contains a suspicious link or urgency to click.

What to Do:

  1. Do not click any links in the email.

  2. Delete the email immediately.

  3. If you clicked the link or provided information, contact your IT department and report the issue to admin@ofis.ca.

We are actively addressing this matter and have reported the incident to the authorities. If you have any questions or need verification, please contact OFIS directly at admin@ofis.ca.

Thank you for helping us maintain a safe and trusted community.