New Limits on Crisis Housing Aid

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The Province of British Columbia has issued an Order to amend two key regulations under the Employment and Assistance framework, with changes taking effect April 1, 2026. These regulations, the Employment and Assistance Regulation (B.C.

Securities Filing Fees Jump and Annual Indexation Introduced

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The draft Regulation amending the Securities Regulation under the Securities Act (chapter V-1.1) proposes updates to the financial obligations and administrative procedures for participants in Quebec’s securities market. Its primary purpose is to revise fees

Continuing Work Without Compromising Infrastructure

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Ontario Regulation 34/26 under the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act, 2012 (S.O. 2012, c. 4), establishes the prescribed circumstances under which an excavation or dig may continue after the expiry of the original locate

Simplifying Reviews of Guardianship Orders

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Alberta Regulation 36/2026 introduces amendments to the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Regulation (AR 219/2009), under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act. The regulation addresses definitions, assessment protocols, decision-making, and documentation to ensure greater clarity, accountability,

Price Caps, Vessels, and AI: Expanding Russia Sanctions

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The Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations, SOR/2026-30 represent Canada’s latest effort to strengthen its sanctions against Russia in response to its ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine. This amendment builds on the

Surface Mining Access Rules Get Tougher

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The Government of Québec has published a draft regulation proposing extensive amendments to the Mining Regulation under the Mining Act, aimed at amending administrative requirements, increasing oversight of mining activities, increasing financial obligations, and improving

Environmental Protections for Water Infrastructure

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The Waterworks and Sewage Works Amendment Regulations, 2026 introduce a series of updates to Saskatchewan’s regulatory framework governing drinking water systems, sewage treatment facilities, and related infrastructure under The Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2010.

Regulation Breaks Down What Investors Really Pay

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B.C. Reg. 249/2025 introduces amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations, a core component of Canada’s securities regulatory framework governing registrants such as investment dealers, advisers, and investment fund managers.

Rules Shape Police Leadership Roles

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Order in Council 195-2026 establishes a regulatory framework in Québec governing the minimum qualifications required for police officers to exercise supervisory functions within police forces. Adopted under section 116 of the Police Act. These amendments

Access to Preclearance Areas Tightens

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The Regulations Amending the Preclearance in Canada Regulations (SOR/2026-25) under the Preclearance Act, 2016 introduce a standardized security clearance process for personnel accessing preclearance areas at Canadian transportation facilities. These amendments respond to the expansion