November 28, 2023
Learn about the Bank of Canada's role in supervising payment service providers—access our supervisory framework and get the latest news.
What we do
Know what we will and won’t do under our supervisory mandate.
Who we supervise
Find out which individuals and entities are subject to the Retail Payment Activities Act and must register with us.
Key milestones
Get an overview of what to expect as we prepare for the implementation of the Retail Payment Activities Act.
Supervisory framework
Registration
Learn about the registration requirements under the Retail Payment Activities Act and what will be expected of payment service providers.
Supervision
Know your requirements as a registered payment service provider and find out how we will assess compliance.
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Upcoming events
Access a list of our educational sessions—and find out how to sign up.
If you have questions about retail payments supervision or have any comments on this topic, contact us.
News
November 2, 2022
Keeping up with changes in how Canadians pay
Executive Director of Retail Payments Supervision Ron Morrow discusses how the Bank of Canada is taking on new responsibilities to help protect consumers when they pay for things.
Content Type(s):
Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Speech summaries
Topic(s):
Retail payments supervision
November 2, 2022
Preparing for payments supervision
Ron Morrow, Executive Director of Retail Payments Supervision, discusses the Bank’s new mandate and what the future holds for payment service providers.
Content Type(s):
Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Remarks
Topic(s):
Retail payments supervision