Part 1 amends the Telecommunications Act to add the promotion of the security of the Canadian telecommunications system as an objective of the Canadian telecommunications policy and to authorize the Governor in Council and the Minister of Industry to direct telecommunications service providers to do anything, or refrain from doing anything, that is necessary to secure the Canadian telecommunications system. It also establishes an administrative monetary penalty scheme to promote compliance with orders and regulations made by the Governor in Council and the Minister of Industry to secure the Canadian telecommunications system as well as rules for judicial review of those orders and regulations. Part 2 enacts the Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act to provide a framework for the protection of the critical cyber systems of services and systems that are vital to national security or public safety and that are delivered or operated as part of a work, undertaking or business that is within the legislative authority of Parliament. It also, among other things, (a) authorizes the Governor in Council to designate any service or system as a vital service or vital system; (b) authorizes the Governor in Council to establish classes of operators in respect of a vital service or vital system; (c) requires designated operators to, among other things, establish and implement cyber security programs, mitigate supply-chain and third-party risks, report cyber security incidents and comply with cyber security directions; (d) provides for the exchange of information between relevant parties; and (e) authorizes the enforcement of the obligations under the Act and imposes consequences for non-compliance. This Part also makes consequential amendments to certain Acts.
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Insurable Housing Loan Regulations and the Eligible Mortgage Loan Regulations | SOR/2025-55 |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Eligible Mortgage Loan Regulations | SOR/2020-296 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Eligible Mortgage Loan Regulations | SOR/2017-270 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Eligible Mortgage Loan Regulations | SOR/2016-9 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
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| II | Regulation | Rules Amending Civil Aviation Tribunal Rules | SOR/2017-202 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Principal Protected Notes Regulations and the Deposit Type Instruments Regulations | SOR/2024-212 |
| II | Regulation | Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations | SOR/2021-181 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2016-142 |
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| I | Proposed | Diversity Information Disclosure (Trust and Loan Companies) Regulations | Finance, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Principal Protected Notes Regulations and the Deposit Type Instruments Regulations | SOR/2024-212 |
| II | Regulation | Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations | SOR/2021-181 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Disclosure on Account Opening by Telephone Request | SOR/2021-126 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2020-47 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2016-142 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Schedule to the International Bridges and Tunnels Act and the International Bridges and Tunnels Regulations | SOR/2026-46 |
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| II | Regulation | Administrative Monetary Penalties (Canada Marine Act) Regulations | SOR/2023-138 |
| I | Proposed | Administrative Monetary Penalties (Canada Marine Act) Regulations | Transport, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Port Authorities Operations Regulations | SOR/2020-220 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Schedule to the Canada Marine Act | SOR/2020-192 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Maintaining the Safety of Persons in Ports and the Seaway | SOR/2020-54 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Schedule to the Canada Marine Act | SOR/2017-68 |
| II | Regulation | Port of Prince Rupert Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities Regulations | SOR/2016-260 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Port Authorities Management Regulations and the Port Authorities Operations Regulations | SOR/2016-66 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
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| II | Regulation | Order Exempting Certain Navigable Waters Located in Newfoundland and Labrador from the Application of Sections 22 and 23 of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act | SOR/2026-111 |
| II | Regulation | Canadian Navigable Waters Act Fees Regulations | SOR/2024-148 |
| II | Regulation | Order Exempting Kapisikama Lake, Located in Quebec, from the Application of Section 23 of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act | SOR/2024-102 |
| I | Proposed | Canadian Navigable Waters Act Fees Regulations | Transport, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Order Exempting Certain Navigable Waters Located in Quebec from the Application of Section 23 of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act | SOR/2023-213 |
| II | Regulation | Minor Works Order | SOR/2021-170 |
| II | Regulation | Major Works Order | SOR/2019-320 |
| II | Regulation | Order Amending Schedule to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act | SOR/2019-321 |
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| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules and the Federal Courts Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection Rules | SOR/2025-232 |
| II | Regulation | Associate Judges (Federal Court) Regulations | SOR/2023-83 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | SOR/2021-244 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules (Enforcement) | SOR/2021-245 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules (Limited-Scope Representation) | SOR/2021-246 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | SOR/2021-150 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | SOR/2021-151 |
| I | Proposed | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | Courts Administration Service |
| I | Proposed | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court |
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| II | Regulation | Order Amending Schedule 3 to the Security of Canada Information Disclosure Act | SOR/2023-256 |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Marine Liability and Information Return Regulations (Certain Fees) | SOR/2021-61 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Marine Liability and Information Return Regulations (Exporters) | SOR/2021-63 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending the Marine Liability and Information Return Regulations (Certain Fees) | Transport, Dept. of |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending the Marine Liability and Information Return Regulations (Exporters) | Transport, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Respecting Compulsory Insurance for Ships Carrying Passengers | SOR/2018-245 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Respecting Compulsory Insurance for Ships Carrying Passengers | Transport, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Marine Liability and Information Return Regulations | SOR/2016-307 |
| I | Proposed | Marine Liability and Information Return Regulations | Transport, Dept. of |
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| I | Proposed | Diversity Information Disclosure (Insurance Companies and Insurance Holding Companies) Regulations | Finance, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Investments in Permitted Infrastructure Entities Regulations | SOR/2023-197 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations for Permitted Infrastructure Investments (New commenting feature) | Finance, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Regulations made under the Insurance Companies Act | SOR/2022-276 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Insurance Companies Act | Finance, Dept. of |
| II | Regulation | Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations | SOR/2021-181 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2020-47 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2016-142 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Administrative Monetary Penalties (OSFI) Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2020-68 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Assessment of Pension Plans Regulations | SOR/2019-53 |
| II | Regulation | Assessment of Financial Institutions Regulations, 2017 | SOR/2016-297 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Assessment of Pension Plans Regulations | SOR/2016-275 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending the Assessment of Pension Plans Regulations | Finance, Dept. of |
| I | Proposed | Assessment of Financial Institutions Regulations, 2017 | Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Office of the |
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Amends: Canadian Navigable Waters Act
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