C-276Private Member’s Bill

Framework on the Access to and Use of Cash Act

An Act to establish a framework for the continued access to and use of cash in Canada and to make related amendments to other Acts

Ted Falk
Current stage: 1st Reading
Introduced 28 days ago
45th Parliament, 1st Session

Summary

This enactment provides for the development and implementation of a framework to ensure that cash continues to be available throughout Canada. It also amends the Currency Act and the Bank of Canada Act to remove the Governor in Council’s power to call in coins and notes. Finally, it amends the Bank of Canada Act to prohibit the Bank of Canada from issuing a digital form of the dollar.

Event Timeline

  1. House First Reading

    May 4, 2026House

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C-276 touches 4 statutes