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Budget 2026: Online safety regulator will cost $176 million over five years
Regulatory | |November 5, 2026
The federal government has announced its proposed Digital Safety and Data Protection Commission, to be established under Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, will incur a startup cost of $176.3 million over five years.
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