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Canada’s new digital perimeter

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Jean Hurley

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Canadian regulators have officially locked down the digital perimeter with new 2026 mandates for social media creators and investment firms.

In a massive technological counter-offensive, Canadian securities regulators have successfully disarmed a sprawling network of nearly 4,000 fraudulent investment websites, signaling a new, aggressive era of digital market enforcement.

​The operation, a joint initiative between the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), utilized advanced automated

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