This enactment amends the Canada Elections Act to (a) enact an advertising and reporting regime for fundraising events attended by Ministers, party leaders or leadership contestants; and (b) harmonize the rules applicable to contest expenses of nomination contestants and leadership contestants with the rules applicable to election expenses of candidates.
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Royal Assent
2nd reading of Bill C-50, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing)
Agreed ToConcurrence at report stage of Bill C-50, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing)
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Order | Proclamation Issuing Election Writs | SI/2025-58 |
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Amends: Canada Elections Act↗
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| II | Order | Order Designating the Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario) as the Minister for the Purposes of the Canada Elections Act | SI/2025-16 |
| II | Order | Order Designating the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness as the Minister for the Purposes of the Canada Elections Act | SI/2023-48 |
| II | Order | Order Designating the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities to be the Minister for the Purposes of that Act | SI/2021-86 |
| II | Order | Proclamation Issuing Election Writs | SI/2021-61 |
| II | Regulation | Federal Elections Fees Tariff | SOR/2021-22 |
| II | Order | Order Designating President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada to be the Minister for the purposes of that Act | SI/2019-117 |
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| II | Order | Order designating Minister of Democratic Institutions, a member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, as the responsible minister for the purposes of that Act | SI/2018-80 |
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.