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Canada has enacted new sanctions regulations against Guatemala under the Special Economic Measures Act, effective retroactively on February 16, 2024.

The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) is now returning nomination applications for those employed in the transportation, retail trade, accommodation and food services sectors...

Municipalities are required to pass code of conduct bylaws in accordance with section 107 of the Municipal Government Act (the "MGA"). Subsection 107(1) of the MGA specifically states...

For years, Canada's business and legal communities have sought more meaningful public guidance from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) on its interpretation of Canada's sanctions.

Canada imposed economic sanctions against Ivory Coast to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1572.

Canada imposed economic sanctions against Liberia to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1521 (2003).

The Export Controls Division of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (ECD) has launched another consultation with industry regarding the control of encryption goods and technology for export or transfer from Canada.

Prosecutions for improper export of controlled goods to sanctions countries is much more strictly enforced in the United States than in Canada.

Canada has imposed further restrictions on Russia due to its continuing invasion of Ukraine. These restrictions are in addition to those already imposed in the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations...

FINTRAC has entered into a statement of intent with the financial intelligence units of the other G7 members, as well as those of Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands.

International trade and investment is a crucial channel through which economies and individual businesses specialize, innovate, become more productive, and grow incomes, output and employment...

Coincident with the U.S. travel restrictions on individuals from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen, the United States Customs and Border Protection have arbitrarily cancelled NEXUS Memberships of at least two Canadian citizens.

​The Government of Canada announced sanctions on November 29, 2018 against 17 Saudi nationals linked to the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

When the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations were recently amended, they were restructured such that there are now three groups of "designated persons."

The Government of Canada amended the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations and the Special Economic Measures (Ukraine) Regulations.

The toolkits address the issue raised in the CFIB report that it is difficult for SMEs to understand what is expected of them.

Canada and Europe are drawing closer together even as the United States is distancing itself from its Transatlantic partners.