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Canadian businesses are subject to strict liability under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (FAC), meaning intent is often irrelevant...
Canada regulates the export of dual-use technologies, including AI and semiconductor components, through the Export Control List (ECL) administered by Global Affairs Canada (GAC). Sharing technical data, software algorithms, or...
Canada's export controls, administered by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), focus strictly on Canadian territorial exports and persons, lacking the aggressive extraterritorial reach of the US EAR and ITAR frameworks. Multinational...
Foreign corporations importing goods into Canada or selling products in the Canadian market face mandatory annual reporting if they meet global revenue, asset, or employee thresholds. Compliance reports are due...
How Foreign Subsidiaries in Canada Can Comply With 2026 Export Controls Key Takeaways Navigating the 2026 updates to Canadian trade regulations requires foreign subsidiaries to localize their compliance protocols rather...