House of Commons passed Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act (Bill C-8) including security obligations
On 26 March 2026, the House of Commons passed the Bill on respecting cybersecurity, amending the Telecommunications Act, and making consequential amendments to other Acts (Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act/ Bill C-8) following committee review …
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2025-06-18
under deliberation
On 18 June 2025, the Minister of Public Safety introduced the Bill on respecting cybersecurity, ame…
2026-03-26
under deliberation
On 26 March 2026, the House of Commons passed the Bill on respecting cybersecurity, amending the T…
2026-06-04
adopted
On 4 June 2026, the Senate adopted the Bill respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunicati…