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Budget Implementation Act including provisions establishing data mobility framework passed first reading

On 18 November 2025, the Budget Implementation Act (Bill C-15) passed its first reading in the House of Commons. Division 23 of Part 5 of the Act updates the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act by creating a data mobility fr…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2025-11-04
under deliberation

On 4 November 2025, the Budget Implementation Act was introduced to the House of Commons. The Act a…

2025-11-18
under deliberation

On 18 November 2025, the Budget Implementation Act (Bill C-15) passed its first reading in the Hous…

2026-02-26
under deliberation

On 26 February 2026, the House of Commons passed the Budget Implementation Act (Bill C-15). Divisio…