Canada introduces bill to keep kids off social media

Canadian producers say it’s good the government is taking action to keep kids safe, but some warn an outright ban could have harmful unintended consequences.

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June 11, 2026

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agnes augustin, Bill C-34, Canada, Canadian government, France Martin, Ken Faier, Safe Social Media Act, social media, social media bans, Wind Sun Sky, YMA

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