Canada to create powerful financial crimes agency as US weakens its approach
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- Category: Business
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 08:07 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Business
Canada will establish a new law enforcement agency to investigate financial crime, in contrast to the US, where investigators have struggled. Cryptocurrency ATMs may also be banned.
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