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B.C. regulator suspends practitioner amid voyeurism allegation

A B.C. regulatory college has issued an interim suspension to a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner following an allegation of washroom spying, citing public protection concerns while an investigation is underway.
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Texas adopts new rules to expand occupational licensing reciprocity

Texas has adopted new rules to expand occupational licensing reciprocity, allowing licensed professionals from other U.S. jurisdictions to qualify for licensure based on comparable standards.
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Fake nursing diploma scheme raises patient safety concerns in Connecticut

Connecticut’s nursing regulator has disciplined two nurses linked to a national fake nursing diploma scheme involving fraudulent credentials.
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Global regulators prioritise modernising regulations for 2026

Global regulators modernising regulations have identified stablecoin oversight, private credit growth, and market vulnerabilities as key 2026 priorities.
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B.C. teacher faces eight-year ban after professional misconduct

A British Columbia teacher faces an eight-year recertification ban after the provincial regulator found professional misconduct involving inappropriate conduct with a student met during a school-related field trip.
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Canada plans crackdown on fraudulent immigration consultants amid rising concerns

Ottawa plans stronger oversight of Canada immigration consultants as concerns grow about fraud, misrepresentation and newcomer exploitation.
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Alberta’s Bill 13 moves to limit off-duty oversight

Alberta’s free speech bill limits regulators’ oversight of off-duty conduct, prompting concerns from experts that the changes could weaken public protection and amplify professional misinformation.
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Global financial regulators call for tighter oversight of stablecoins and crypto-assets

Global financial regulators are urging stronger stablecoin regulation and tighter oversight of crypto-assets as they warn about rising vulnerabilities across private credit, debt markets, and nonbank finance.
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The Registrar joins international regulators at CLEAR’s 2025 congress

The Registrar team will attend CLEAR’s 2025 congress in Wellington, joining regulators from around the world to discuss emerging issues in public protection and regulatory practice.
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Ontario Court approves cross-border participation on regulated online gaming platforms

Ontario’s top court has ruled the province can expand regulated online gambling to include international players, opening the door to cross-border peer-to-peer participation.
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Electric Networks of Armenia license revoked over operational failures

Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission has revoked the license of Electric Networks of Armenia after reviewing system failures, data issues, and financial concerns amid rising political tension.
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New Zealand proposes new firearms regulator and tighter licensing rules

New Zealand plans major gun law changes, introducing a new firearms regulator and tighter licensing rules to strengthen oversight, improve safety, and modernize the country’s firearms system.