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• August 19, 2026

  Quarterly Financial Report - Second Quarter 2026

  Quarterly Financial Report - Second Quarter 2026 - For the period ended June 30, 2026

  Content Type(s): Publications, Quarterly Financial Report
• August 19, 2026

  Bank of Canada recognizes RCMP constable with award for counterfeit deterrence

  The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce the recipient of its 2026 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
• August 18, 2026

  Prescribed review decisions

  Access decisions issued following a request for a prescribed review.
• August 17, 2026

  Sparks at Bank

  Sparks at Bank features insights and analysis from Bank of Canada economists and researchers. It takes its name from the intersection of Sparks and Bank streets in Ottawa where the Bank’s head office is located.

• Private credit in Canada

  

  Sparks at Bank article Wendy Chan, Cameron MacDonald, Geneviève Vallée

  Private credit—business loans made by non-bank lenders—has expanded rapidly worldwide, but for Canadian businesses, it remains a stable and relatively limited source of funding. Canadian asset managers, however, are actively participating in private credit globally, creating exposures that could matter for financial stability in Canada.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Sparks at Bank article Research Theme(s): Financial system, Financial institutions and intermediation, Household and business credit
• 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
• 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