Canada Gazette - Part II, October 7, 2026, volume 159, number 20

The Canada Gazette describes Part II as the section that "contains all enacted regulations and statutory instruments."[3]The issue's index lists High Risk Child Sex Offender Database Regulations, made under the High Risk Child Sex Offender Database Act and marked "new."[1]The Gazette also publishes amendments to the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations, registered as SOR/2026-195 on September 22, 2026.[1] According to the regulatory text in the Gazette, people on the list "may apply to the Minister of Foreign Affairs to have their name removed."[4]The index shows that an order amending Schedule 1 to the Species at Risk Act adds the Canada Warbler and six other wildlife species.[1] It also lists orders acknowledging receipt of assessments covering the Atlantic population of the Basking Shark and 14 other wildlife species.[1]According to the index, one order sets November 1, 2026 as the day certain provisions of the Contraventions Act come into force.[1] Another brings sections 9 to 15 of the Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act into force.[1]The Gazette further lists an Order in Council discontinuing the annual reports of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and the Canada Energy Regulator Board of Directors.[1] It also lists amendments to the Employment Insurance Regulations for Pilot Project No. 25.[1]