Tires and Accountability: A Circular Economy Upgrade

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Ontario Regulation 555/24, made under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016, amends Ontario Regulation 225/18 regarding tire collection and management in Ontario. This regulation introduces new definitions, calculation methods, and operational requirements for

Shifts in Pension Plans for Federal Employees

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T.B. 231645 outlines amendments to the Pension Plan for federal employees who have transferred to employment under the Gouvernement du Québec. This plan operates under the framework of the Act respecting the Government and Public

Tightening Battery Recovery Standards

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Ontario Regulation 556/24, made under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016, introduces amendments to Ontario Regulation 30/20 concerning the management of batteries. These updates aim to improve resource recovery and align with broader

Protecting Public Interest in Housing Sales

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The 2024 Act to amend various legislative provisions with respect to housing, which includes specific changes to the alienation (sale or transfer) of immovable properties, aims to regulate the transfer of real estate in Québec

Canada’s Offshore Renewable Potential

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The Canada Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations (SOR/2024-272) provide a comprehensive framework for regulating offshore renewable energy (ORE) projects and offshore power lines in Canada’s federal offshore areas. These regulations, stemming from Part 5 of the

The Road to Recovery: Rebuilding Governance

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On December 4, 2024, the Chief Legislative Counsel registered Hamlets Act R-034-2024, an order repealing the Kinngait Municipal Supervision Order. This legislative action was based on the Minister’s conclusion that the conditions necessitated municipal supervision

From Fields to Turbines: Planning for Energy Coexistence

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Alberta Regulation 203/2024, titled the Electric Energy Land Use and Visual Assessment Regulation, was introduced under the Alberta Utilities Commission Act. This regulation governs land use and visual impact considerations associated with the construction and

Bridging Boards for Community Policing

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Ontario Regulation 516/24, enacted under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019, addresses transitional matters related to the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service Board (NAPSB). The regulation delineates the transition from the “old board” established under

The End of Internal Combustion Engine Motor Vehicles

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The regulation in question is aimed at reducing the environmental impact of motor vehicles and internal combustion engines in Québec. It lays out specific prohibitions concerning the sale, lease, and exhibition of motor vehicles and

Changes in Disability Benefits

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The Disability Benefit Regulations under the Income Tax Act, 2000, also known as Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 102/24, were established to provide a monthly disability benefit for eligible individuals. The purpose of this regulation is