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In forceDeposit-taking institutions: Bank of Canada statisticsLast checked 11 November 2026

Geographic reconciliation with the monthly balance sheet (T2)

A regulatory return listed by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), Canada.

Reconciles the institution's geographic reporting with its consolidated monthly return of assets and liabilities, as its title says. OSFI's reporting requirements table lists it, but OSFI's database of reporting instructions has no entry, form or instructions for it. Source

Official title: Geographical Reconciliation Return with Consolidated Monthly Return of Assets & Liabilities (T2)

The facts

Who files
OSFI's reporting requirements table lists it for: banks; foreign bank branches. Not required from: trust and loan companies; banks or trust and loan companies that are subsidiaries of banks or of federally incorporated trust and loan companies. The table names the Bank of Canada as the contact agency. Source
How often
Each calendar quarter. Source
Deadline
Within 40 days/60 days for FI's who submit the GR. Not subject to the Late and Erroneous Filing Penalties (LEFP) framework. Source
Format
Other. Filed with OSFI through the Regulatory Reporting System (RRS); OSFI's pages publish no form or file format for it. Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the OSFI: Regulatory Reporting System (RRS); Regulatory Data Hub (RDH). See how firms file with the OSFI.
Status
In forceFiled in the Regulatory Reporting System (RRS). OSFI's Data Collection Modernization initiative will replace RRS with a new platform, the Regulatory Data Hub (RDH); OSFI says the launch is now targeted for spring 2027 and asks filers to keep using RRS until then. Financial filing for banks and trust and loan companies moves to RDH in Release 2; OSFI says more details on financial returns will come in 2027. Source
Group
Deposit-taking institutions: Bank of Canada statistics

Templates (0)

The library lists no templates for this return.

OSFI's reporting pages publish no form or template for this return. Source

Validation rules

No published validation rules were found for this return. OSFI's reporting pages publish no validation rules for this return. Source

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No publication of data from this return was found on OSFI's reporting or open data pages. Source

Official documents (2)

The OSFI's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

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Last checked 11 November 2026.