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Canadian security costs for Prince Harry
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A CBC investigation found that Canadian taxpayers spent $539,000 protecting Prince Harry over the five-year period covered by the records, the highest amount for any internationally protected person. The report does not explain why his costs were higher; the period’s security spending records remain the focus.
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Prince Harry's $539,575 guard bill was Canada's highest
RCMP records pried loose after six years show Prince Harry cost Canada at least $539,575 — about a tenth of a five-year protection budget — with no explanation for why.
Still open after this report
- No verified explanation for why Harry cost more than any other protected visitor.
- No reconciled breakdown for the $365,000 versus $383,000 dating-period figures.
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Barack Obama44th President of the United States (2009–2017)1 report
Hillary ClintonAmerican politician and diplomat (born 1947)1 report
Ivanka TrumpAmerican businesswoman, socialite and political advisior (born 1981)1 report
Jimmy Carterpresident of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)1 report
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussexyounger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales1 report
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