Announcement
08 Mar 2022
In March 2022, Canada imposed additional sanctions on 25 Belarusian enterprises in response to its facilitation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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0 liberalising
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Implementation date
08 Mar 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 08 Mar 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
On 8 March 2022, the government of Canada promulgated Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures (Belarus) Regulations (SOR/2022-049), introducing new sanctions against 25 Belarusian entities ...
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Related State Acts
Announced: 27 Jan 2025
Canada: Sanctions against Belarusian entities (January 2025)
Announced: 08 Aug 2024
Canada: Sanctions against six Belarusian entities in relation to human rights abuses and the conflict in Ukraine (August 2024)
Announced: 20 Sep 2023
Canada: Additional sanctions against certain Russian entities (September 2023)
Announced: 09 Aug 2023
Canada: Sanctions against 4 Belarusian commercial entities (August 2023)
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Canada: New sanctions on Russian companies (April 2023)
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Canada: Sanctions against Belarusian companies (April 2023)
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Canada: Government sanctions more Russian energy companies
Announced: 14 Oct 2022
Canada: Government imposes sanctions on the Russian state-owned TV network
Announced: 29 Sep 2022
Canada: Government expands sanctions to the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions of Ukraine
Announced: 19 Aug 2022
Canada: Government imposes sanctions on Concern Avtomatika
Announced: 29 Jul 2022
Canada: Sanctions on 17 Russian commercial entities
Announced: 14 Jul 2022
Canada: Further sanctions on Russian oil, gas, chemical and manufacturing industries
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Canada: Government imposes sanctions on Russian media companies and prohibits gold imports
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Canada: Additional sanctions against Russia and Belarus
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Canada: Customs duty remission on goods originating from Ukraine
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Canada: Government bans the exports of 28 services to Russia
Announced: 31 May 2022
Canada: Sanctions against 4 Russian financial entities
Announced: 20 May 2022
Canada: New restrictions on trade with Russia
Announced: 06 May 2022
Canada: Sanctions against Russian defence companies
Announced: 11 Apr 2022
Canada: Government imposes sanctions on 33 Russian defence companies
Announced: 05 Apr 2022
Canada: Government restricts export of insurance services and certain goods and technologies to Belarus
Announced: 05 Apr 2022
Canada: Government prohibits provision of insurance services to Russian aviation and aerospace industries
Announced: 24 Mar 2022
Canada: Government bans the exports of certain goods and technologies to Russia
Announced: 23 Mar 2022
Canada: EDC withdraws export finance support to Russia and Belarus
Announced: 10 Mar 2022
Canada: Government bans petroleum imports from Russian and imposes sanctions on Russian entities
Announced: 08 Mar 2022
Canada: Government tightens investment review for Russian investors
Announced: 06 Mar 2022
Canada: Government prohibits any Russian ship from entering Canada
To be prolonged: 12 Oct 2022
Canada: Government withdraws the Most-Favoured-Nation tariff treatment from Russia and Belarus
Announced: 27 Feb 2022
Canada: Government closes airspace to Russian aircraft
Announced: 24 Feb 2022
Canada: Government imposes a broad dealings ban on the DNR and LNR regions of Ukraine
Announced: 24 Feb 2022
Canada: Government imposes sanctions on Russian entities in response to Ukraine invasion
Announced: 22 Feb 2022
Canada: Government imposes sanctions on Russian banks and sovereign debt on account of the recognition of Donetsk and Luhansk regions
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