Is bloorwestbaptist.ca a scam?

Our automated security review found no threat indicators on bloorwestbaptist.ca. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.

Is bloorwestbaptist.ca safe to use?

bloorwestbaptist.ca passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 92/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.

Does bloorwestbaptist.ca have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes. bloorwestbaptist.ca presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 89 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.

How old is the bloorwestbaptist.ca domain?

bloorwestbaptist.ca is 12.3 years old, registered on 3/5/2014 through Go Daddy Domains Canada, Inc. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.

Has bloorwestbaptist.ca been flagged by antivirus engines?

No. All 66 antivirus engines in our malware network report bloorwestbaptist.ca as clean.

Is bloorwestbaptist.ca on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No. bloorwestbaptist.ca is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.

Where is bloorwestbaptist.ca hosted?

bloorwestbaptist.ca resolves to an IP operated by Hostinger Operations UAB in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.

How often is the bloorwestbaptist.ca report updated?

This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 30, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around bloorwestbaptist.ca have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Security Review

Is bloorwestbaptist.ca legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 92/100

SafeSuspiciousDangerous

Official website for a verified Canadian charitable organization and local Toronto church with over 12 years of clean domain history.

Why we trust it

Domain age is over 12 years (4,499 days).Verified active Canadian charity registration (CRA #825754237RR0001).Zero detections across 66 antivirus engines in our network.

bloorwestbaptist.caScanned 1h ago

Post Facebook

Trust score

SAFE

Heuristics 86·MT 95

Positive signals (5)

Antivirus clear Not on major blacklists Domain is 12 years old Encrypted connection Clean server reputation

View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence

0/66

All engines report clean

Domain Age

12 years old

Registered Mar 5, 2014

MT Intelligence

Safe

Low likelihood · 98% confidence

SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

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LIVE RENDER

bloorwestbaptist.ca

1Screenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →

Visual Screenshot Analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

/ 100

High visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

We could not capture a fully-rendered screenshot of this page; visual analysis is inconclusive.

Visual risk50/100

What our vision model saw

1 signal

Screenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence

MT Security Analyst

Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust95/100

MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection

Confidence

The domain has been active for over 4,400 days, which is a strong indicator of a stable and legitimate operation. Our research confirmed the church is a registered Canadian charity with an active status and a perfect legitimacy score on independent verification platforms. The physical address and contact information on the site match public records and local business listings. There are no detections from our antivirus network or major browser blocklists. The presence of established social media profiles and positive community mentions further reinforces its authenticity.

Full dossier

Analysis complete

Page Content

The website serves as a digital hub for Bloor West Village Baptist Church, providing service times, ministry details, and contact information. It includes a physical address in Toronto and links to an active Facebook community. While the site uses external email providers rather than a custom domain email, this is common for local non-profit organizations.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a stable IP with a clean reputation and no history of abuse reports. It uses a valid SSL certificate from a recognized issuer to secure data transmission. The technical setup is consistent with a standard organizational website.

Domain History

Registered over 12 years ago, the domain shows long-term ownership and consistent use. This longevity is a significant positive signal, as fraudulent sites are typically short-lived. The registration details align with the church's known history in the Toronto area.

Web Reputation

Our research found zero scam reports or fraud complaints across consumer review sites and social platforms. Instead, we found positive indicators including a verified charitable registration number and mentions in local community news. Independent aggregators confirm the organization's legal standing.

Risk Factors

The website does not use a custom domain email address (uses Gmail/Bellnet instead).
Visual analysis was partially limited due to slow page rendering during the scan.

Positive Signals

Domain age is over 12 years (4,499 days).
Verified active Canadian charity registration (CRA #825754237RR0001).
Zero detections across 66 antivirus engines in our network.
Consistent physical address and phone number found across multiple platforms.
Active social media presence with genuine community engagement.

AI Recommendation

This site is safe to use. You can interact with the church or use their donation platform with confidence.

Next-gen fraud intelligence

Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for bloorwestbaptist.ca, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age

12 yrs

Registered Mar 2014

Business registration

Active · Canada

Site traces back to an actively registered business.

Clone check

Not a clone

No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.

Typosquat check

No look-alike match

The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.

Web mentions

3 positive

Key findings

7 headline facts from open-web research

Domain bloorwestbaptist.ca is the official site for Bloor West Village Baptist Church (also known as Bloor West Baptist Church, formerly Farmer Memorial Baptist Church) at 293 South Kingsway, Toronto, ON M6S 3V4.
Church has active online presence including Facebook page with 690+ likes, YouTube channel, and pages for services, ministries, donate, and contact with phone 416-762-3061 and emails bwvbc293@gmail.com / bwvbcpastor@bellnet.ca.
Registered Canadian charity under number 825754237RR0001; listed as active with 100/100 legitimacy score on charityverify.com.
No scam reports, fraud complaints, or negative mentions found across web searches, Reddit, review sites, or targeted queries for scam/fraud.
Domain age of ~4499 days (over 12 years) aligns with a legitimate longstanding community church; mentioned in local news and partner church documents since at least 2014.
Offers in-person and virtual services (Sunday 10:30 AM), Bible studies, prayer nights, and a donate page; no red flags in site content or external references.
Positive local mentions include hosting community events like summer day camps and joint services.

Positive reviews (3)

Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.

charityverify.comopen
"The Corporation Of Bloor West Village Baptist Church . 825754237RR0001 — 0030. Registered — Toronto, ON — Charitable Organization. Scores: Legitimacy 100/100"
Yelpopen
"1 review and 3 photos of BLOOR WEST VILLAGE BAPTIST CHURCH"
Facebookopen
"Bloor West Village Baptist Church is a community of Christ followers in Toronto, Ontario. If you've never attended our Sunday morning services, we would love ..."

Business registration

Status: active · Canada

Registered Canadian charity (CRA #825754237RR0001) as The Corporation Of Bloor West Village Baptist Church, formerly Farmer Memorial Baptist Church, located at 293 South Kingsway, Toronto, ON. Legitimacy score 100/100 on charityverify.com.

Research summary

Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

We found that bloorwestbaptist.ca is the official site for Bloor West Village Baptist Church in Toronto. The organization is a registered Canadian charity (CRA #825754237RR0001) with an active status and a 100/100 legitimacy score on independent charity verification sites. Local listings on Yelp and an active Facebook page with over 690 likes support its standing as a genuine community fixture. No scam reports or negative mentions were found across web searches or social media.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified

Clean across 66 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 66 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless66Engines

Clean

Kaspersky

Clean

Bitdefender

Clean

Microsoft

Not in pass

ESET-NOD32

Not in pass

Avira

Clean

Sophos

Clean

Fortinet

Clean

Google Safebrowsing

Clean

Emsisoft

Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check

Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found

Has contact info, but not on the site's domain

Emails on site's domainNone

Phone numbers416 762 3061

Postal addressNot listed

Linked social profiles2

Signal Summary

Contact details look reasonable

No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
No postal address visible on the page.

Phone number listed (416 762 3061).
Links to 3 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History

Age12 years old

RegistrarGo Daddy Domains Canada, Inc

RegisteredMar 5, 2014

ExpiresMar 5, 2027

Owner privacyVisible

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR1

ExpiresSep 28, 2026 (89d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingHostinger Operations UAB

Server locationUS

Web serverLiteSpeed

Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1302http://bloorwestbaptist.ca/
2200https://bloorwestbaptist.ca/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPHostinger Operations UAB

Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

Double-check the exact URL in your address bar
Confirm you are actually on bloorwestbaptist.ca and not a lookalike like b-loorwestbaptist.ca.com or an IDN homoglyph.
Use a password manager
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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing

Not listedCheck ↗

VirusTotal

Not listedCheck ↗

AbuseIPDB

Not listedCheck ↗

Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

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Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

Our automated security review found no threat indicators on bloorwestbaptist.ca. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
bloorwestbaptist.ca passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 92/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
Yes. bloorwestbaptist.ca presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 89 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
bloorwestbaptist.ca is 12.3 years old, registered on 3/5/2014 through Go Daddy Domains Canada, Inc. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
No. All 66 antivirus engines in our malware network report bloorwestbaptist.ca as clean.
No. bloorwestbaptist.ca is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
bloorwestbaptist.ca resolves to an IP operated by Hostinger Operations UAB in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 30, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around bloorwestbaptist.ca have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

Trust / 100

Final Verdict·bloorwestbaptist.ca

SAFE

This is the official website for Bloor West Village Baptist Church, a long-standing community church in Toronto. Our analysis confirms it is a legitimate organization with a verified charitable status and no history of security issues. You can safely browse the site or contact the church through the provided details.

This site is safe to use. You can interact with the church or use their donation platform with confidence.

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