AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

CanadaCanadaLawS.Q. 2021, c. 25

Quebec Law 25 (Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information)

Quebec law modernizing public and private sector privacy rules in phases, adding privacy governance duties, privacy impact assessments, consent and transparency requirements and a data portability right.

In forceIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawIn force

Data portability right in forceSep 22, 2024 2 years ago

Body
National Assembly of Quebec
In effect since
Sep 22, 20224 years ago

Timeline

  1. Sep 22, 2024 2 years ago

    Data portability right in force

  2. Sep 22, 2023 3 years ago

    Main phase in force: governance framework, privacy impact assessments, consent, transparency and privacy by default

  3. Sep 22, 2022 4 years ago

    First phase in force, including rules on sharing personal information without consent for business transactions and research

Canada
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EU-Canada Digital Trade Agreement

The agreement facilitates cross border data flows and strengthens regulatory cooperation between Canada and the European Union.

Adopted
Canada
CanadaBill C-22 (45th Parliament, 1st Session)

Lawful Access Act, 2026

Government bill giving law enforcement new tools to obtain subscriber information and other data from electronic service providers in investigations.

Passed one chamber
Canada
CanadaBill C-36 (45th Parliament, 1st Session)

Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act (Bill C-36)

Government bill that would enact the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act and amend PIPEDA to modernize federal private sector privacy law, including protections for children's data.

Introduced
Canada
CanadaBill C-2 (45th Parliament, 1st Session)

Strong Borders Act

Omnibus government bill on border security and related security measures, including new search and information access powers, which remains at second reading while related border measures were enacted separately in Bill C-12.

Introduced
Canada
CanadaBill C-27 (44th Parliament, 1st Session)

Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022 (including AIDA)

Government bill that would have enacted the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act; it died when Parliament was prorogued.

Failed

Change log

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Summaries of public legislative records, executive actions and court rulings, for reference, not legal advice. Check the official page linked on each item. First seen 2026-09-27. Checked against the official source.