Canada new laws and rules in August 2026: Major changes to banking, cosmetics and colleges could affect students, shoppers and newcomers

Canada introduces ten significant federal laws and rule changes starting August 2026. Student grants remain higher, while private college eligibility faces restrictions. A new registry for foreign influence begins, and military sexual offenses move to civilian courts. Real-time payment rules are established, and cosmetic labels will list more fragrance allergens. Tobacco products enter a new warning cycle, and pet-food imports face certification updates.

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