Canadian Records Management Legislation
In Canada, there is not one single statute that dictates retention periods for records. Relevant legislation is gleaned from a plethora of statutes. This page provides you with links to the statutes of Canadian provinces, territories, and the federal government.
- Alberta's Regulations
- Alberta's Statutes
- British Columbia's Revised Statues and Consolidated Regulations
- Canada's Consolidated Statutes and Regulations
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. Income Tax Information Circulars.
Note: these are helpful when determining retention for financial records. - New Brunswick Acts
- Newfoundland Regulations
- Newfoundland Statutes
- Northwest Territories Statutes and Regulations
- Nunavut's Regulations
- Nunavut's Statutes
- Ontario's Statutes
- Prince Edward Island's Statutes
- Quebec's Civil Code
- Saskatchewan: Queen's Printer
- Yukon Statutes and Regulations
