Posts

• August 14, 2026

  Frequently asked questions about retail payments supervision

  Find answers to common questions about retail payments supervision.

  Content Type(s): Retail payments materials, Supplementary materials Subject(s): Retail payments, Operational risk and incident response, Registration, Safeguarding end-user funds, Supervision
• August 13, 2026

  CIMPA and CDS announce the start of the trial period for the fail fee framework for Government of Canada securities transactions

  The Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group and Canadian Depository for Securities, on behalf of the Canadian Fixed-Income Forum, announce the start of a trial period for the framework on a fee for failing to settle Government of Canada bond and T-bill transactions.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group
• August 13, 2026

  Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group

  CIMPA is an industry-wide working group created under CFIF to promote the well-functioning of the Canadian securities and financing markets.
• August 12, 2026

  New GoC General Collateral Basket Strengthens Canada’s Repo Market

  Today, the Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group (CIMPA), TMX Group and Clearstream announced the successful start of repo trading using the standardized Government of Canada General Collateral (GoC GC) basket on the Canadian Collateral Management Service (CCMS) platform.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group
• August 11, 2026

  CFEC Releases Results of April 2026 Foreign Exchange Volume Survey

  The Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee (CFEC) released today the results of its April 2026 semi-annual survey of foreign exchange volumes in Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
• August 11, 2026

  Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee

  CFEC is a senior level industry-wide committee to facilitate the sharing of information between market participants and the Bank on the foreign exchange market.
• August 3, 2026

  Governing Council and Senior Management

  The Governing Council is the policy-making body of the Bank. It consists of the Governor, Senior Deputy Governor, and four Deputy Governors. It is responsible for monetary policy, decisions aimed at promoting a sound and stable financial system, and the strategic direction of the Bank.
• August 3, 2026

  Civic Holiday

  Provincial holiday: Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Ontario

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• July 31, 2026

  The Bank of Canada’s settlement account policies for Payments Canada payment systems

  Read about the policies for Lynx, the Automated Clearing Settlement System and Real-Time Rail, and learn how to apply for a settlement account for these payment systems.
• July 31, 2026

  Bank of Canada settlement account access policy for the Real-Time Rail

  This policy establishes the requirements that the applicant must meet for the Bank of Canada to consider granting a settlement account for the Real-Time Rail.