'I feel kind of silly': Calgary student warns others about online selling scam after falling victim

Torin Haslam was trying to make some extra money to help pay for his tuition, so the university student put a spare laptop of his up for sale online. He found a buyer within hours, but days later he’s out a laptop and is still without payment in what he believes to have been a scam. “I put [the laptop] up on Kijiji and within 12 hours I got a response via text message,” Haslam says. But the buyer had several conditions for the sale. Conditions, Haslam admits now, that should ha