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News outlets received $60M under Online News Act — before any applications were verified - The Wire Report

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Officials are working to claw back funding given to organizations under the Online News Act after the independent decision-making body opted to issue payments before verifying applications.

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News outlets received $60-million under Online News Act—before any applications were verified

In a recent CRTC report, an auditor found several news publishers or broadcasters did not qualify for the level of funding received during the first round of payments under the Online News Act.

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News outlets received $60M under Online News Act — before any applications were verified - The Wire Report

Officials are working to claw back funding given to organizations under the Online News Act after the independent decision-making body opted to issue payments before verifying applications.

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thewirereport.ca broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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