Canada: Cross-border data transfer regulation in Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (Bill C-36)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
15 Jun 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (Bill C-36) including cross-border data transfer regulation was introduced to House of Commons
On 15 June 2026, the Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation introduced Bill C-36 in the House of Commons. The Bill would require organisations subject to the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (PPCDA) to protect personal in…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament