Progress

Current status
revoked
05 Dec 2024 adopted
19 Jun 2024 under deliberation
14 Jun 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

05 Dec 2024
adopted

Adopted Critical Cyber Systems Protection Bill (C-26)

On 5 December 2024, the Senate of Canada adopted Bill C-26, amending the Telecommunications Act and enacting the Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act. The Bill had previously been passed by the House of Commons on 19 June 2024. The Bill regulates o…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
19 Jun 2024
under deliberation

Passed Critical Cyber Systems Protection Bill (C-26)

On 19 June 2024, the House of Commons of Canada passed Bill C-26, amending the Telecommunications Act and enacting the Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act. The Bill regulates operators in finance, energy, telecommunications, and transport. The Bil…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
14 Jun 2022
under deliberation

Introduced Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act (C-26)

On 14 June 2022, the "Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act" (C-26) was introduced to the Canadian House of Commons. This bill aims to create a national regulatory cybersecurity framework around institutions, entities and systems that are imperative…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament