Announcement
02 Dec 2022
In December 2022, the government of Canada imposed sanctions on several Iranian companies in response to their cooperation with Russia in the context of the Ukraine invasion.
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Number of interventions
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1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
02 Dec 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 02 Dec 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
On 2 December 2022, the government of Canada amended the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations (SOR/2022-248), imposing sanctions on several Iranian companies. The restrictions are imposed in r...
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Announced: 26 Mar 2026
Canada: Sanctions against 4 Iranian entities (March 2026)
Announced: 17 Jun 2025
Canada: Sanctions on various firms and vessels under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations (June 2025)
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Canada: Restrictions on trade with Russia and sanctions against the Russian quantum sector (June 2025)
Announced: 06 Mar 2025
Canada: Additional sanctions against Iranian entities (March 2025)
Announced: 12 Jun 2024
Canada: Sanctions on certain Russian entities and trade restrictions related to the invasion of Ukraine (June 2024)
Announced: 24 Apr 2024
Canada: Sanctions against an Iranian defence entity due to the attack on Israel
Announced: 09 Nov 2023
Canada: Additional sanctions against Russia in the context of the invasion of Ukraine (November 2023)
Announced: 18 Oct 2023
Canada: Sanctions against Iran related to nuclear proliferation concerns (October 2023)
Announced: 22 Aug 2023
Canada: Additional sanctions against Russian military and nuclear sectors (August 2023)
Announced: 19 May 2023
Canada: Sanctions against a Russian publishing company
Announced: 03 Feb 2023
Canada: Sanctions against more Russian media entities
Announced: 10 Nov 2022
Canada: Sanctions against two Iranian military drone manufacturers
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