Legislation / S-5
S-5IN_COMMITTEEHEALTHFEDERAL

Connected Care for Canadians Act

An Act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors

Sponsor
Sen. Pierre Moreau
Introduced
Royal assent
Final vote

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stMay 28, 2026
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. SenateFeb 3, 2026
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill S-5, “Connected Care for Canadians Act”, is a federal bill from session 45-1. Its long title is “An Act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors”. It was introduced by Sen. Pierre Moreau.

It reached first reading on May 28, 2026 and Senate consideration on February 3, 2026. Its latest recorded status is “In committee”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

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What you need to know

An Act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors

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