Changes to the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) Regulations

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On November 9, 2024, the Department of the Environment issued a notice regarding proposed amendments to the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) Regulations under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act. This Act, which falls under the

Revamping Turkey Quotas: New Rules for Producers

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Manitoba Regulation 114/2024 introduces significant updates to the management of turkey production quotas in Manitoba. This amendment modifies the original Turkey Quota Order (Regulation 38/2008) to incorporate new definitions and systems for quota reallocation, retirement,

New School Bus Rules: Greener Rides for School Kids

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Order in Council (O.C.) 1553-2024 issued on October 23, 2024 amends the regulations governing road vehicles used for school transportation, as per the Transport Act, the Environment Quality Act, and the Highway Safety Code. The

New Regulations to Strengthen Credit Union Security and Stability

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The recent amendment to the Credit Unions Act General Regulations, approved on October 25, 2024, establishes new regulatory standards governing unclaimed balances, borrowing restrictions, equity maintenance, and investment standards for credit unions, effective January 1,

Stabilizing Pensions: A Breakdown of Target Benefit Regulations

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Ontario Regulation 386/24, enacted on October 10, 2024, establishes new guidelines and requirements for pension plans offering “target benefits” in Ontario. This regulation falls under the Pension Benefits Act and seeks to govern target benefit

Rules Governing Ownership and Securities Holdings

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Order in Council (O.C. 1519-2024) amends Quebec’s financial regulations, specifically impacting the rules governing ownership and securities holding for various financial institutions. This order amends regulations tied to several legislative acts, including the Insurers Act,

Clear Rules, Stronger Integrity: Rules for Municipal Leaders

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On October 15, 2024, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing for the Province of Nova Scotia, introduced N.S. Reg. 218/2024 under the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, specifically under subsection 383(1). This regulation establishes a

New Guidelines for Municipal Political Parties

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Alberta Regulation 170/2024 establishes guidelines for local political parties and slates involved in municipal elections in cities like Calgary and Edmonton, under the framework of the Local Authorities Election Act. The regulation covers the registration,