Chronology of Crisis Response Measures

• February 23, 2009

  Bank of Canada Announces New Term PRA Facility for Private Sector Instruments

  As part of its provision of liquidity to support the efficient functioning of the market for private-sector securities.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• February 3, 2009

  Bank of Canada Announces Extension of Expanded Swap Facility with U.S. Federal Reserve

  To address continued pressures in global U.S. dollar funding markets, the temporary reciprocal currency arrangements (swap lines) between the Federal Reserve and other central banks have been extended to 30 October 2009.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices