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==='''Online consultation: Supply Chain Regulatory Review'''===

==Online consultation: Supply Chain Regulatory Review==

On November 7, 2023, TBS launched an online consultation through the Let’s Talk Federal Regulations platform to support the Supply Chain Regulatory Review. This review:  

On November 7, 2023, TBS launched an online consultation through the Let’s Talk Federal Regulations platform to support the Supply Chain Regulatory Review. This review:  

The consultation will be open until '''January 15, 2024'''. For more details and to provide input, refer to the Supply Chain Regulatory Review consultation.  

The consultation will be open until '''January 15, 2024'''. For more details and to provide input, refer to the Supply Chain Regulatory Review consultation.  

==='''Latest advice from the External Advisory Committee on Regulatory Competitiveness'''===

==Latest advice from the External Advisory Committee on Regulatory Competitiveness==

The External Advisory Committee on Regulatory Competitiveness (EACRC) advises the President of the Treasury Board on how to promote and advance regulatory excellence and modernization. In its most recent advice, the EACRC made recommendations under three key thematic areas:  

The External Advisory Committee on Regulatory Competitiveness (EACRC) advises the President of the Treasury Board on how to promote and advance regulatory excellence and modernization. In its most recent advice, the EACRC made recommendations under three key thematic areas:  

You can read the EACRC’s recent advice letter, including what they heard from various experts and stakeholders.  

You can read the EACRC’s recent advice letter, including what they heard from various experts and stakeholders.  

==='''Progress update on the first and second rounds of Targeted Regulatory Reviews'''===

==Progress update on the first and second rounds of Targeted Regulatory Reviews==

TBS and participating departments and agencies have published updates on progress made to date in implementing Regulatory Roadmaps from the first and second rounds of the Targeted Regulatory Reviews. Through these reviews, departments and agencies examined regulatory irritants and opportunities in six key sectors and themes. The reviews were informed by stakeholder input, and Regulatory Roadmaps were developed to advance regulatory modernization while maintaining strong health, safety, security, and environmental protections.  

TBS and participating departments and agencies have published updates on progress made to date in implementing Regulatory Roadmaps from the first and second rounds of the Targeted Regulatory Reviews. Through these reviews, departments and agencies examined regulatory irritants and opportunities in six key sectors and themes. The reviews were informed by stakeholder input, and Regulatory Roadmaps were developed to advance regulatory modernization while maintaining strong health, safety, security, and environmental protections.  

The updates provide a summary of the progress made in implementing over 100 Regulatory Roadmap initiatives, including legislative and regulatory changes, updated policies and practices, and opportunities to support emerging technologies. To learn more about the progress being made, refer to the Regulatory Reviews progress update (rounds 1 and 2).  

The updates provide a summary of the progress made in implementing over 100 Regulatory Roadmap initiatives, including legislative and regulatory changes, updated policies and practices, and opportunities to support emerging technologies. To learn more about the progress being made, refer to the Regulatory Reviews progress update (rounds 1 and 2).  

==='''Now available: the joint report of the fifth meeting of the Canada–European Union Regulatory Cooperation Forum'''===

==Now available: the joint report of the fifth meeting of the Canada–European Union Regulatory Cooperation Forum==

The Canada–European Union (EU) Regulatory Cooperation Forum (RCF) exists within the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the EU. The joint report of the fifth meeting of the RCF, which took place on April 27 and 28, 2023, is now available. During the fifth meeting, the RCF co-chairs met with Canadian and European regulators and stakeholders to discuss issues of mutual interest, including consumer product safety, pediatric medicines and animal welfare.  

The Canada–European Union (EU) Regulatory Cooperation Forum (RCF) exists within the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the EU. The joint report of the fifth meeting of the RCF, which took place on April 27 and 28, 2023, is now available. During the fifth meeting, the RCF co-chairs met with Canadian and European regulators and stakeholders to discuss issues of mutual interest, including consumer product safety, pediatric medicines and animal welfare.  

Are you interested in submitting a topic to the forum? Refer to report a regulatory cooperation barrier.  

Are you interested in submitting a topic to the forum? Refer to report a regulatory cooperation barrier.  

==='''Visit the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table’s redesigned website about the Canadian Free Trade Agreement'''===

==Visit the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table’s redesigned website about the Canadian Free Trade Agreement==

On September 27, the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table (RCT) redesigned its website about the Canadian Free Trade Agreement to make it easier for Canadians to find information about the RCT’s activities and the progress being made to address regulatory barriers to trade within Canada. The new website’s modern design makes information about the RCT’s work more readily available and easier to understand.  

On September 27, the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table (RCT) redesigned its website about the Canadian Free Trade Agreement to make it easier for Canadians to find information about the RCT’s activities and the progress being made to address regulatory barriers to trade within Canada. The new website’s modern design makes information about the RCT’s work more readily available and easier to understand.  

Updates on the progress of existing regulatory reconciliation and cooperation work plans, as well as on the implementation of completed work plan items, will be posted on the website in the coming months.  

Updates on the progress of existing regulatory reconciliation and cooperation work plans, as well as on the implementation of completed work plan items, will be posted on the website in the coming months.  

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