TikTok can operate in Canada for now, federal court rules

by South Asian Star | Jan 21, 2026 | National


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Canada’s federal court has overturned a ​government order to close TikTok’s Canadian operations, allowing ​it to continue to ⁠operate for the time being.

Social media giant says it welcomes the decision to overturn earlier government order

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Canada’s federal court has overturned a ​government order to close TikTok’s Canadian operations, allowing ​it to continue to ⁠operate for the time being.

“We welcome the decision to set aside the order to shut down TikTok Canada, and look forward to working with the minister towards a resolution that’s in the best interest of the more than 14 million Canadians using TikTok,” a TikTok spokesperson told Radio-Canada.

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With files from Radio-Canada



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