Announcement
16 Dec 2025
In December 2025, the government of Canada introduced the Buy Canadian Policy to prioritise domestic suppliers and content in federal procurement. The policy includes specific measures for strategic sectors and the use of Canadian-produced materials in defence and construction projects.
Source
Number of interventions
3
3 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
15 Jun 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Implementation date
16 Dec 2025
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Implementation date
16 Dec 2025
Revocation date:
14 Jun 2026
Announced: 21 Apr 2026
Canada: Government announces CAD 20 million for water treatment plant in Hay River, subject to Buy Canadian requirements
Announced: 07 Apr 2026
Canada: Launch of the Build Communities Strong Fund with Buy Canadian requirements
Announced: 07 Apr 2026
Canada: Government announces CAD 28 million for wastewater infrastructure in Halifax, subject to Buy Canadian requirements
Announced: 07 Apr 2026
Canada: Government announces CAD 108 million for water and wastewater infrastructure in Iqaluit, subject to Buy Canadian requirements
Announced: 07 Apr 2026
Canada: Government announces CAD 64 million for Embleton Community Centre and Park, Brampton, subject to Buy Canadian requirements
Announced: 07 Apr 2026
Canada: Government announces CAD 29 million for the South Trunk Wastewater Upgrade in Regina, subject to Buy Canadian requirements
Announced: 15 Jan 2026
Canada: First award under the Buy Canadian Policy for purchase of 55 subway trains from Alstom Americas
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