November 7, 2020
DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999
Notice with respect to the availability of an equivalency agreement
Pursuant to subsection 10(7) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, notice is hereby given that the Minister of the Environment has entered into and makes available the Agreement on the Equivalency of Federal and Alberta Regulations Respecting the Release of Methane from the Oil and Gas Sector in Alberta, 2020.
The agreement is available as of November 7, 2020, on the Environmental Registry of the Department of the Environment.
Contact
Magda Little
Director
Oil, Gas and Alternative Energy Division
Department of the Environment
351 Saint-Joseph Boulevard
Gatineau, Quebec
K1A 0H3
Email: ec.methane-methane.ec@canada.ca
DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999
Notice with respect to the availability of an equivalency agreement
Pursuant to subsection 10(7) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, notice is hereby given that the Minister of the Environment has entered into and makes available the Agreement on the Equivalency of Federal and Saskatchewan Regulations Respecting the Release of Methane from the Oil and Gas Sector in Saskatchewan, 2020.
The agreement is available as of November 7, 2020, on the Environmental Registry of the Department of the Environment.
Contact
Magda Little
Director
Oil, Gas and Alternative Energy Division
Department of the Environment
351 Saint-Joseph Boulevard
Gatineau, Quebec
K1A 0H3
Email: ec.methane-methane.ec@canada.ca
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL
Appointments
- Inquiries Act
- Commission regarding the Joint Public Inquiry into Nova Scotia April 2020 Tragedy, Order in Council 2020-822
- Chief Commissioner
- MacDonald, The Hon. J. Michael
- Commissioners
- Fitch, Leanne J.
- Stanton, Kim
- Parole Board of Canada
- Full-time member
- Dhanani, Ashifa, Order in Council 2020-817
- Full-time member
- Superior Court of Justice of Ontario
- Judge
- Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Judge ex officio
- Arrell, The Hon. Harrison, Order in Council 2020-821
- Judge ex officio
- Superior Court of Justice of Ontario for the Central South Region
- Regional Senior Judge
- Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Judge ex officio
- Sweeny, The Hon. Paul R., Order in Council 2020-820
- Judge ex officio
October 28, 2020
Diane Bélanger
Official Documents Registrar
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
CANADA MARINE ACT
Montreal Port Authority — Supplementary letters patent
WHEREAS letters patent were issued by the Minister of Transport (“Minister”) for the Montreal Port Authority (“Authority”), under the authority of the Canada Marine Act (“Act”), effective March 1, 1999;
WHEREAS Schedule C of the letters patent sets out the immovables, other than federal immovables, held or occupied by the Authority;
WHEREAS, pursuant to subsection 46(2.1) of the Act, the Authority wishes to acquire an immovable known and designated as being lot 5 217 335 of the cadastre of Quebec;
WHEREAS the board of directors of the Authority has requested that the Minister issue supplementary letters patent to amend Schedule C of the letters patent;
AND WHEREAS the Minister is satisfied that the amendment to the letters patent is consistent with the Act;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to subsection 9(1) of the Act, the letters patent are amended as follows:
1. Schedule C of the letters patent is amended by adding the following at the end of that Schedule:
| Lot | Description |
|---|---|
| 5 217 335 | An immovable known and designated in the Land register of Québec as being lot 5 217 335, containing an area of 1 ha. |
2. These supplementary letters patent take effect on the date of registration in the Land register of Québec of the deed of sale evidencing the transfer of the immovable to the Authority.
ISSUED this 16th day of September, 2020.
The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Transport
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
CANADA SHIPPING ACT, 2001
Interim Order No. 2 Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to COVID-19
Whereas the Minister of Transport believes that the annexed Interim Order No. 2 Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to COVID-19 is required to deal with a direct or indirect risk to marine safety or to the marine environment;
And whereas the provisions of the annexed Interim Order may be contained in a regulation made pursuant to subsection 120(1)footnote a and paragraphs 136(1)(f)footnote b and (h)footnote b and 244(f)footnote c of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001footnote d;
Therefore, the Minister of Transport, pursuant to section 10.1footnote e of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001footnote d, makes the annexed Interim Order No. 2 Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to COVID-19.
Ottawa, October 30, 2020
Marc Garneau
Minister of Transport
Interim Order No. 2 Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to COVID-19
Definitions
Definitions
1 The following definitions apply in this Interim Order.
- arctic waters
- means
- (a) the Canadian waters located north of the 60th parallel of north latitude; and
- (b) the territorial sea of Canada in the vicinity of Nunatsiavut, Nunavik and the Labrador coast. (eaux arctiques)
- COVID-19
- means the coronavirus disease 2019. (COVID-19)
- foreign pleasure craft
- means a pleasure craft in respect of which a registration number, licence or other document has been issued, under the laws of a foreign state, granting it the right to fly the flag of that state, or that otherwise has the right to fly the flag of a foreign state. (embarcation de plaisance étrangère)
- Minister
- means the Minister of Transport. (ministre)
Overview
Purpose
2 This Interim Order temporarily restricts the operation of pleasure craft in certain arctic waters to promote the safe navigation of vessels by ensuring that limited marine assets and personnel are available for critical marine resupply operations in the Arctic during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also protects the public interest by protecting health care infrastructure in the Arctic.
Prohibition
Prohibition — general
3 (1) Beginning on November 1, 2020, a person, including the owner of a pleasure craft, must not operate a pleasure craft in arctic waters, other than rivers and lakes.
Prohibition — owner
(2) Beginning on November 1, 2020, the owner of a pleasure craft must not allow another person to operate the pleasure craft in arctic waters, other than rivers and lakes.
Exceptions — general
(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person that is
- (a) in distress or providing assistance to another vessel or person in distress;
- (b) forced to operate the pleasure craft to avoid immediate danger;
- (c) operating in the territorial sea of Canada a foreign pleasure craft that is exercising the right of innocent passage in accordance with international law and article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, done at Montego Bay on 10 December 1982;
- (d) using the pleasure craft to give themselves or another person access to the following, if using a pleasure craft is the most practical means of doing so:
- (i) their dwelling-house or the place that serves this purpose, or their place of employment,
- (ii) essential goods and services, including
- (A) goods or services directly related to the response to COVID-19, including medical equipment, testing and laboratory services,
- (B) essential health services, including primary health care services and pharmacies, and
- (C) food, clean water, pharmaceuticals and fuel, and
- (iii) services that are declared to be essential services by the Government of Canada, a provincial government, a local authority or a government, council or other entity authorized to act on behalf of an Indigenous group, community or people;
- (e) using a pleasure craft for subsistence fishing, harvesting or hunting; or
- (f) a member of an Indigenous group, community or people that holds rights recognized and affirmed by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 and who is using a pleasure craft to exercise those rights.
Exceptions — owner
(4) Subsection (2) does not apply to an owner who allows another person to operate a pleasure craft in any of the situations set out in subsection (3).
Non-Application
Use by local communities
4 This Interim Order does not apply in respect of pleasure craft used by local communities.
Foreign Pleasure Craft
Obligation to give notice
5 (1) At least 60 days before the expected date of arrival in arctic waters, other than lakes and rivers, of a foreign pleasure craft described in paragraph 3(3)(c), the operator must give written notice to the Minister of the arrival of the pleasure craft in those waters.
Conditions
(2) The Minister may impose any conditions that the Minister considers appropriate in respect of a foreign pleasure craft for which notice has been given.
Responsibility of operator
(3) The operator must ensure that all persons on board the foreign pleasure craft comply with any conditions that the Minister imposes.
Ministerial Exemptions
International obligations and external affairs of Canada
6 (1) The Minister may, in writing, exempt a person from the application of any of the prohibitions set out in this Interim Order if
- (a) after consulting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister determines that the exemption is necessary to ensure
- (i) that Canada meets its international obligations, or
- (ii) the proper conduct of the external affairs of Canada; and
- (b) the Minister determines that public health and safety and the protection of the marine environment will, to the extent possible, be maintained.
Recreational boaters
(2) The Minister may, in writing, exempt a person from the application of any of the prohibitions set out in this Interim Order if
- (a) after consulting with the government of any affected province or territory, the Minister determines that the exemption is necessary to allow for the viable, effective and economical use of Canadian waters by recreational boaters; and
- (b) the Minister determines that public health and safety and the protection of the marine environment will, to the extent possible, be maintained.
Application for exemption
(3) A person may apply to the Minister for an exemption under subsection (1) or (2).
Conditions of exemption
(4) An exemption is subject to any conditions that the Minister considers appropriate.
Amending conditions
(5) The Minister may add, amend or remove conditions if the Minister determines that it is necessary to do so for public health or safety or the protection of the marine environment.
Exemption on board
(6) A person to whom an exemption has been granted must keep that exemption on board a pleasure craft while they are using it.
Suspension or revocation
(7) The Minister may suspend or revoke an exemption if
- (a) the person to whom it was granted knowingly provided false or misleading information to obtain it;
- (b) a condition to which the exemption was subject is not complied with, and the non-compliance constitutes a risk to public health or safety or to the marine environment; or
- (c) the Minister determines that the suspension or revocation is necessary for public health or safety or the protection of the marine environment.
Notice
(8) If the Minister suspends or revokes an exemption, the Minister must give notice in writing to the person to whom the exemption had been granted.
Publication — Canada Gazette
(9) Notice of every exemption granted under subsection (1) or (2) must be published in the Canada Gazette.
Enforcement
Persons ensuring compliance
7 (1) The following persons are authorized to ensure compliance with this Interim Order:
- (a) a marine safety inspector;
- (b) a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police;
- (c) a member of any harbour or river police force; and
- (d) a member of any provincial, county or municipal police force.
Powers and duties
(2) An authorized person may
- (a) prohibit the movement of any pleasure craft or direct it to be moved;
- (b) stop and board any pleasure craft at any reasonable time and
- (i) direct any person to answer reasonable questions and provide reasonable assistance, and
- (ii) require any person to provide, for examination, any document that the person is required to have in their possession or that is required to be kept on board; and
- (c) verify by any means that the requirements of this Interim Order are met.
Obligation to comply
8 A person must comply with any prohibition, direction or requirement referred to in subsection 7(2).
Violations
Violations
9 (1) A person that contravenes this Interim Order commits a violation and is liable to a penalty in the amount of
- (a) in the case of an individual, $5,000; and
- (b) in the case of any other person, $25,000.
Continued violation
(2) A violation referred to in subsection (1) constitutes a separate violation for each day on which it is continued.
Cessation of Effect
10 This Interim Order ceases to have effect on February 28, 2021.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
CANADA SHIPPING ACT, 2001
Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Whereas the Minister of Transport believes that the annexed Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is required to deal with a direct or indirect risk to marine safety or to the marine environment;
And whereas the provisions of the annexed Interim Order may be contained in a regulation made pursuant to subsection 120(1)footnote a and paragraphs 136(1)(f)footnote b and (h)footnote b and 244(f)footnote c of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001footnote d;
Therefore, the Minister of Transport, pursuant to subsection 10.1(1)footnote e of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001footnote d, makes the annexed Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Ottawa, October 30, 2020
Marc Garneau
Minister of Transport
Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Definitions
Definitions
1 The following definitions apply in this Interim Order.
- arctic waters
- means
- (a) the Canadian waters located north of the 60th parallel of north latitude; and
- (b) the territorial sea of Canada in the vicinity of Nunatsiavut, Nunavik and the Labrador coast. (eaux arctiques)
- COVID-19
- means the coronavirus disease 2019. (COVID-19)
- ferry vessel
- means any vessel, having provision for deck passengers and for vehicles, that is operated on a short run on a schedule between two points over the most direct water route and offers a public service of a type normally attributed to a bridge or tunnel. (transbordeur)
- Minister
- means the Minister of Transport. (ministre)
- passenger vessel
- means a vessel, other than a ferry vessel, that is certified to carry more than 12 passengers as indicated on its inspection certificate or Passenger Ship Safety Certificate issued under the Vessel Certificates Regulations or on an equivalent certificate issued by a foreign government. (bâtiment à passagers)
- passenger vessel that provides essential services
- means a passenger vessel that is set out in the schedule. (bâtiment à passagers exploité pour fournir des services essentiels)
Application
Application
2 This Interim Order applies to passenger vessels and ferry vessels.
Prohibition
Prohibition — Canadian waters other than arctic waters
3 It is prohibited to navigate, moor, anchor or berth in Canadian waters, other than arctic waters, if
- (a) the passenger vessel is certified to carry more than 100 persons as indicated on its inspection certificate or Passenger Ship Safety Certificate issued under the Vessel Certificates Regulations or on an equivalent certificate issued by a foreign government; and
- (b) the passenger vessel is equipped with berths or cabins for overnight travel by passengers.
Prohibition — arctic waters
4 It is prohibited for a passenger vessel to enter arctic waters from any other waters.
Exceptions
5 (1) Sections 3 and 4 do not apply to
- (a) a vessel that is in distress or providing assistance to a vessel or person in distress;
- (b) a vessel that is forced to navigate, moor, anchor or berth to avoid immediate danger;
- (c) a vessel that is engaged in research and that is operated by or under the authority of the Government of Canada, or at its request, or operated by a provincial government, a local authority or a government, council or other entity authorized to act on behalf of an Indigenous group;
- (d) a vessel that carries
- (i) employees of the Government of Canada or a provincial or territorial government, or
- (ii) peace officers who require a transportation service in the course of performing their duties or functions;
- (e) a foreign vessel in the territorial sea of Canada that is exercising the right of innocent passage in accordance with international law and article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, done at Montego Bay on 10 December 1982; and
- (f) a vessel that is not in service.
Foreign vessels in certain waters
(2) Despite section 3, a foreign vessel may, in the Great Lakes, the Inside Passage, the St. Lawrence River, the Gulf of St. Lawrence or the St. Lawrence Seaway
- (a) navigate, if passage is expeditious; and
- (b) moor, berth or anchor if those activities are incidental to the passage.
Passenger Vessels that Provide Essential Services and Ferry Vessels
Permission
6 (1) Sections 3 and 4 do not apply to a passenger vessel that provides essential services if
- (a) the vessel, at all times, carries not more than 50 percent of the maximum number of passengers that it is certified to carry, as indicated on its inspection certificate or Passenger Ship Safety Certificate issued under the Vessel Certificates Regulations or on an equivalent certificate issued by a foreign government; or
- (b) its authorized representative implements the measures to reduce transmission risks of COVID-19 set out in the Ship Safety Bulletin entitled Measures to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 on Passenger Vessels and Ferries, SSB No. 12/2020, published on April 17, 2020 by the Marine Safety Directorate of Transport Canada, as amended from time to time or as replaced.
Notice to the Minister
(2) The authorized representative of a vessel that implements measures in accordance with paragraph (1)(b) must notify the Minister, in writing, of the measures before implementing them and must keep a copy of the notice on board.
Guidelines
7 The authorized representative and master of a passenger vessel that provides essential services must make reasonable efforts to implement and put in place the measures contained in the guidelines that are set out in the document entitled COVID-19: Guidance Material for Passenger Vessel and Ferry Operators published on April 17, 2020 by the Marine Safety Directorate of Transport Canada, as amended from time to time.
Ferry vessels
8 The authorized representative and master of a ferry vessel must ensure that at least one of the requirements set out in section 6 is met and comply with the requirement set out in section 7.
Arctic Waters
Foreign vessels in arctic waters
9 (1) At least 60 days before the expected date of arrival in arctic waters of a vessel referred to in paragraph 5(1)(e), the master of the vessel must give written notice to the Minister of the arrival of the vessel in those waters.
Conditions
(2) The Minister may impose, in respect of a vessel for which notice has been given, any conditions that the Minister considers appropriate.
Responsibility of master
(3) The master must ensure that the vessel and its crew comply with any conditions that the Minister imposes.
Prohibition — Authorized Representative and Master
Prohibition
10 The authorized representative and master of a passenger vessel must not permit the vessel to contravene any of the restrictions or prohibitions set out in this Interim Order.
Ministerial Exemptions
International obligations and external affairs of Canada
11 The Minister may, in writing, exempt a passenger vessel from any of the restrictions or prohibitions set out in this Interim Order if
- (a) after consulting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister is of the opinion that the exemption is necessary to ensure
- (i) that Canada meets its international obligations, or
- (ii) the proper conduct of the external affairs of Canada; and
- (b) the Minister determines that navigation safety, public health and safety and the protection of the marine environment will, to the extent possible, be maintained.
Repair
12 (1) The Minister may, in writing, exempt a passenger vessel from any of the restrictions or prohibitions set out in this Interim Order if
- (a) the vessel is navigating in Canadian waters for the purposes of repair; and
- (b) the Minister determines that navigation safety, public health and safety and the protection of the marine environment will, to the extent possible, be maintained.
60 days’ notice
(2) At least 60 days before the expected date of arrival of the vessel in Canadian waters, the master must give written notice to the Minister of the arrival of the vessel in those waters.
Passenger vessels
13 (1) The Minister may, in writing, exempt a passenger vessel from any of the restrictions or prohibitions set out in this Interim Order if
- (a) the Minister determines
- (i) that the exemption is necessary to allow for viable, effective and economical marine transportation and commerce, or
- (ii) that it is not practical, under the circumstances, for the vessel to comply with the prohibition or restriction; and
- (b) the Minister is of the opinion that navigation safety, public health and safety and the protection of the marine environment will, to the extent possible, be maintained.
60 days’ notice
(2) At least 60 days before the expected date of arrival of the vessel in Canadian waters, the master must give written notice to the Minister of the arrival of the vessel in those waters.
Application for exemption
14 (1) An authorized representative of a passenger vessel may apply to the Minister for an exemption under any of sections 11 to 13.
Conditions of exemption
(2) An exemption is subject to any conditions that the Minister considers appropriate.
Amending conditions
(3) The Minister may add, amend or remove conditions if the Minister determines that it is necessary to do so for the purposes of navigation safety, public health and safety or protection of the marine environment.
Exemption on board
(4) The exemption must be kept on board the vessel.
Suspension or revocation
(5) The Minister may suspend or revoke an exemption if
- (a) the authorized representative knowingly provides false or misleading information to obtain the exemption;
- (b) a condition that was attached to the exemption is not complied with, and the non-compliance constitutes a risk to navigation safety, public health or safety or to the marine environment; or
- (c) the Minister determines it is necessary to do so for navigation safety, public health or safety or the protection of the marine environment.
Notice
(6) The Minister must give notice, in writing, of the suspension or revocation to the authorized representative of the vessel.
Publication — Canada Gazette
(7) Notice of every exemption issued under this Interim Order must be published in the Canada Gazette.
Enforcement
Persons ensuring compliance
15 (1) The following persons are authorized to ensure compliance with this Interim Order:
- (a) marine safety inspectors;
- (b) members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police;
- (c) members of any harbour or river police force; and
- (d) members of any provincial, county or municipal police force.
Powers and duties
(2) A person who is authorized to ensure compliance with this Interim Order may
- (a) prohibit the movement of any vessel or direct it to be moved;
- (b) stop and board any vessel at any reasonable time and
- (i) direct any person to answer reasonable questions and provide reasonable assistance, and
- (ii) require any person to provide, for examination, any document that the person is required to have in their possession or that is required to be kept on board; and
- (c) verify by any means that the requirements of this Interim Order are met.
Obligation to comply
16 A person or vessel must comply with any direction given to them or a requirement or prohibition imposed on them under subsection 15(2).
Repeal
17 The Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), made on June 30, 2020, is repealed.
Cessation of Effect
18 This Interim Order ceases to have effect on February 28, 2021.
SCHEDULE
(Section 1)
| Item | Vessels |
|---|---|
| 1 | A vessel operating to protect public health or safety or the marine environment including a vessel that is involved in
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| 2 | A vessel that supports the activities of any of the following at their request:
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| 3 | A vessel that operates when it is the most practical means to
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Table 2 notes
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PRIVY COUNCIL OFFICE
Appointment opportunities
We know that our country is stronger — and our government more effective — when decision-makers reflect Canada’s diversity. The Government of Canada has implemented an appointment process that is transparent and merit-based, strives for gender parity, and ensures that Indigenous peoples and minority groups are properly represented in positions of leadership. We continue to search for Canadians who reflect the values that we all embrace: inclusion, honesty, fiscal prudence, and generosity of spirit. Together, we will build a government as diverse as Canada.
We are equally committed to providing a healthy workplace that supports one’s dignity, self-esteem and the ability to work to one’s full potential. With this in mind, all appointees will be expected to take steps to promote and maintain a healthy, respectful and harassment-free work environment.
The Government of Canada is currently seeking applications from diverse and talented Canadians from across the country who are interested in the following positions.
Current opportunities
The following opportunities for appointments to Governor in Council positions are currently open for applications. Every opportunity is open for a minimum of two weeks from the date of posting on the Governor in Council appointments website.
| Position | Organization | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Atlantic Pilotage Authority Canada | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Atomic Energy of Canada Limited | |
| Member | Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority | |
| Director | Business Development Bank of Canada | |
| Director — Board Risk Committee Chairperson | Business Development Bank of Canada | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Canada Development Investment Corporation | |
| Commissioner for Employers | Canada Employment Insurance Commission | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Canada Lands Company Limited | |
| President | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation | |
| Member of the Board of Directors | Canada Post | |
| Member (Federal) | Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board | |
| President | Canadian Commercial Corporation | |
| Member | Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board | |
| Commissioner (full-time), Commissioner (part-time) | Canadian Energy Regulator | |
| Director | Canadian Energy Regulator | |
| Chief Commissioner | Canadian Grain Commission | |
| Commissioner | Canadian Grain Commission | |
| Member | Canadian Human Rights Tribunal | |
| Chairperson | Canadian International Trade Tribunal | |
| Chairperson | Canadian Museum of History | |
| Director | Canadian Museum of History | |
| Permanent Member | Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | |
| Chairperson | Canadian Transportation Agency | |
| Temporary Member | Canadian Transportation Agency | |
| Chief Administrator | Courts Administration Service | |
| Director | Export Development Canada | |
| Director | Farm Credit Canada | |
| Chairperson | Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board | |
| Vice-Chairperson | Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board | |
| Director | Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation | |
| Chairperson | Great Lakes Pilotage Authority Canada | |
| Director (Federal) | Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority | |
| Member, Northwest Territories | Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada | |
| Assistant Deputy Chairperson | Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | |
| Commissioner | Impact Assessment Agency of Canada | |
| Member (appointment to roster) | International Trade and International Investment Dispute Settlement Bodies | |
| Chairperson | The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated | |
| Chairperson | Laurentian Pilotage Authority Canada | |
| Chairperson | Marine Atlantic Inc. | |
| Chairperson | Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada | |
| Member | Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada | |
| Director (Federal) | Nanaimo Port Authority | |
| Secretary | National Battlefields Commission | |
| Member | National Seniors Council | |
| Member | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | |
| Veterans’ Ombudsman | Office of the Veterans Ombudsman | |
| Member | Payments in Lieu of Taxes Dispute Advisory Panel | |
| Chairperson | Polar Knowledge Canada | |
| Member | Polar Knowledge Canada | |
| President | Polar Knowledge Canada | |
| Director | Public Sector Pension Investment Board | |
| Commissioner | Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission | |
| Member | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | |
| President | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | |
| Registrar | Supreme Court of Canada | |
| Member | Telefilm Canada | |
| Chairperson and Member | Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada | |
| Member | Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada | |
| Vice-Chairperson | Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada |
BANK OF CANADA
| ASSETS | Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and foreign deposits | 6.8 | |
| Loans and receivables | ||
| Securities purchased under resale agreements | 169,950.8 | |
| Advances to members of Payments Canada | 150.3 | |
| Other receivables | 4.9 | |
| 170,106.0 | ||
| Investments | ||
| Government of Canada treasury bills | 93,268.6 | |
| Government of Canada bonds — carried at amortized cost | 94,196.1 | |
| Government of Canada bonds — carried at fair value through profit and loss | 147,493.3 | |
| Canada Mortgage Bonds | 9,133.3 | |
| Other bonds | 9,537.7 | |
| Securities lent or sold under repurchase agreements | 1,032.7 | |
| Other securities | 7,036.1 | |
| Shares in the Bank for International Settlement (BIS) | 505.5 | |
| 362,203.3 | ||
| Derivatives — Indemnity agreements with the Government of Canada | — | |
| Capital assets | ||
| Property and equipment | 573.6 | |
| Intangible assets | 71.8 | |
| Right of-use leased assets | 46.5 | |
| 691.9 | ||
| Other assets | 32.9 | |
| Total assets | 533,040.9 | |
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Bank notes in circulation | 102,984.1 | |
| Deposits | ||
| Government of Canada | 81,766.4 | |
| Members of Payments Canada | 337,194.8 | |
| Other deposits | 8,389.9 | |
| 427,351.1 | ||
| Securities sold under repurchase agreements | 532.1 | |
| Derivatives — Indemnity agreements with the Government of Canada | 415.8 | |
| Other liabilities | 1,160.3 | |
| 532,443.4 | ||
| Equity | ||
| Share capital | 5.0 | |
| Statutory and special reserves | 125.0 | |
| Investment revaluation reserve | 467.5 | |
| 597.5 | ||
| Total Liabilities and Equity | 533,040.9 | |
I declare that the foregoing statement is correct according to the books of the Bank.
Ottawa, October 29, 2020
Coralia Bulhoes
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accountant
I declare that the foregoing statement is to the best of my knowledge and belief correct, and shows truly and clearly the financial position of the Bank, as required by section 29 of the Bank of Canada Act.
Ottawa, October 29, 2020
Tiff Macklem
Governor