GAC Sanctions
CANADAGlobal Affairs Canada (CANADA) maintains 19 active sanctions programs targeting 18 countries, including Belarus, China, Guatemala, Haiti, Iran, Israel, Moldova and Myanmar. This page lists every GAC program, what each restricts, and links through to the affected countries and the underlying legal sources.
Programs
19
Countries targeted
18
Countries targeted by GAC
GAC Sanctions Programs
Canada Belarus Sanctions
Total designated: 320 (231 individuals, 89 entities)
Canada China Sanctions
Total designated: 13 (12 individuals, 1 entities)
Canada Extremist Settler Violence Sanctions
Total designated: 31 (19 individuals, 12 entities)
Canada Guatemala Sanctions
Total designated: 4 (4 individuals)
Canada Haiti Sanctions
Total designated: 34 (34 individuals)
Canada Hamas Terrorist Attacks Sanctions
Total designated: 39 (35 individuals, 4 entities)
Canada Iran Sanctions
Total designated: 480 (222 individuals, 256 entities, 2 ships)
Canada Magnitsky-style Sanctions (JVCFOR)
Total designated: 80 (80 individuals). Thematic regime — no specific target country.
Canada Moldova Sanctions
Total designated: 41 (32 individuals, 9 entities)
Canada Myanmar Sanctions
Total designated: 241 (149 individuals, 90 entities, 2 ships)
Canada Nicaragua Sanctions
Total designated: 35 (35 individuals)
Canada Russia Sanctions
Total designated: 3162 (1710 individuals, 811 entities, 641 ships)
Canada South Sudan Sanctions
Total designated: 2 (2 individuals)
Canada Sri Lanka Sanctions
Total designated: 4 (4 individuals)
Canada Sudan Sanctions
Total designated: 18 (11 individuals, 7 entities)
Canada Syria Sanctions
Total designated: 261 (229 individuals, 32 entities)
Canada Ukraine-related Sanctions
Total designated: 553 (493 individuals, 59 entities, 1 ships)
Canada Venezuela Sanctions
Total designated: 123 (123 individuals)
Canada Zimbabwe Sanctions
Total designated: 81 (77 individuals, 4 entities)