EI Access Expanded Again Amid Trade Tensions

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The Regulations Amending the Employment Insurance Regulations: SOR/2025-150 extend a key measure under Pilot Project No. 24 in response to ongoing economic disruptions caused by foreign tariffs. This decision was made by the Canada Employment

Ballot Access Expanded in Municipal Elections

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The Ministerial Order issued by Québec’s Minister of Municipal Affairs, introduces several amendments to the Regulation respecting voting by mail under the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities. These amendments aim to clarify and

Redefining Who Can Offer Mortgages

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The Mortgage Services Regulation introduced by the Province of British Columbia under the Mortgage Services Act, outlines a new regulatory framework for mortgage-related activities in the province. The regulation provides key definitions, identifies what constitutes

Personal Use Alcohol Rules Just Got Smoother

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Nova Scotia Regulation 125/2025 introduces a new set of rules governing the importation of alcoholic beverages for personal use, replacing earlier regulations made in 2015. This change follows the formal recommendation by the Minister responsible

New Payout Levels Aim to Keep Grads Local

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The Graduate Retention Program Amendment Regulations, 2025, filed under Saskatchewan Regulations 52/2025, introduce changes to the province’s Graduate Retention Program (GRP) to improve the financial incentives offered to recent graduates. These amendments adjust eligibility criteria

Smokers Stay Put or Stub It Out: Fire Ban Rules Tighten

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The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador issued Regulation 55/25 under the authority of section 99 of the Forestry Act, enacting a province-wide fire ban due to elevated wildfire risk. The proclamation is a preventive measure

Inflation Update for Student Assistance

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The draft Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting financial assistance for education expenses in Quebec introduces several key updates primarily aimed at increasing the indexed financial amounts used in calculating student financial assistance. These amendments

New Quadricycle Liquor Rules

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Ontario Regulation 145/25 under the Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019, introduces amendments to Ontario Regulation 746/21 (Licensing) to accommodate a new category of licensed premises: large quadricycles. These are multi-passenger pedal-powered vehicles already recognized

Black Disc Brings Safer Swimming

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The Government of Québec has amended the Regulation respecting water quality in swimming pools and other artificial pools. This regulatory amendment is authorized under paragraph 2 of section 46 of the Environment Quality Act, which

Balancing Gold and Fish Habitats

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The Regulations Amending the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations (SOR/2025-139), address the proposed expansion of Evolution Mining Gold Operations Limited’s Red Lake Operations, located roughly six kilometres east of Red Lake, Ontario. The expansion