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Episode 11: Why Canada Has No National Regulator | Canadian Investing
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In this episode, we explain Canada's unusual regulatory map: ten provinces and three territories, each with its own securities regulator, coordinated through the Canadian Securities Administrators and the passport system. We cover why a single national regulator never happened — and how the system mostly works anyway.
Key takeaways:
- Securities regulation is provincial jurisdiction, a constitutional reality
- The CSA and passport system let one filing work across most of Canada
- Ontario…
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