Canada–EU Alliance Tracker

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Instant payments linkage (Real-Time Rail – TIPS)

Planned Negotiation · to be negotiated

Date: 30 October 2026 · 21st Canada-EU Summit
Canadian lead: Department of Finance Canada, Bank of Canada, Payments Canada
EU lead: Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union

Summary

Support work toward linking Canada's planned Real-Time Rail with the Eurosystem's TIPS for near-real-time cross-border payments.

Related events

Financial sector roundtable (30 Oct 2026)

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