Updated Fire Rules for Agricultural Buildings

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Ontario Regulation 87/25, made under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 brings amendments to Ontario Regulation 213/07, commonly known as the Fire Code. This regulation revises provisions related to farm buildings and agricultural occupancies,

Rabies Alert Triggers Emergency Animal Ban

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Québec’s Minister of the Environment, the Fight Against Climate Change, Wildlife and Parks issued Order 2025-1003 to address an urgent public and wildlife health concern: the resurgence of raccoon rabies in the province. The order,

Short-Term Rental Platform Services Gets a Tech Update

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The amendment to the Short-Term Rental Accommodations Regulation, B.C. Reg. 268/2023, introduces significant updates to assist in compliance and clarify the roles and responsibilities of platform service providers in British Columbia. The regulation makes a

Strengthening the Future of the Beef Industry

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Alberta Regulation 123/2025 updates and continues the Alberta Beef Producers Plan under the authority of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. This regulation outlines the governance, administration, and purpose of the Alberta Beef Producers (ABP)

Carbon Rebate Cuts Hit as Program Winds Down

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The Regulation to Amend the Carbon Price Rebate General Regulation (2025) introduces changes to the Carbon Price Rebate General Regulation. The amendments focus primarily on adjusting the allocation of carbon price rebate funds and formally

Incentives Strengthened for Building Affordable Units

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Ontario Regulation 73/25, enacted under the Assessment Act and amending Ontario Regulation 282/98, introduces changes related to property tax classification, specifically targeting affordable rental housing within the multi-residential and new multi-residential property classes. These changes,

New Standards for Police Complaint Handling

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The Lieutenant Governor has ordered amendments to the Designated Policing and Law Enforcement Units Complaints Regulation, B.C. Reg. 230/2022. These amendments update and clarify various provisions related to complaints policies, definitions, and procedural rules governing

From Cabernet to Moscato: Revamping VQA Labelling

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Ontario Regulation 85/25, filed under the Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999, introduces amendments to Ontario Regulation 406/00, which governs the rules related to terms for Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) wine. The changes primarily affect labeling

The Atlantic Accord in Action: Offshore Oil Auction

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The Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the complementary Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Newfoundland and Labrador Act provide the legal framework governing offshore petroleum activities in the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore