Developing Rock-Host Mineral Resources

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Alberta Regulation 14/2024 establishes comprehensive guidelines for the development of rock-hosted mineral resources under the Mineral Resource Development Act. The regulation outlines the framework within which individuals and corporations must operate when seeking permits, licenses,

Stewardship Standards in Forestry Operations

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On March 11, 2024, British Columbia’s Lieutenant Governor approved B.C. Reg. 57/2024 under the Forest and Range Practices Act, the Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Act, and the Forest Statutes Amendment Act, 2021. It

Replacing BOD5 with CBOD5 in Wastewater Treatment

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On March 6, 2024, British Columbia’s Lieutenant Governor enacted amendments to the Municipal Wastewater Regulation, B.C. Reg. 87/2012, through B.C. Reg. 50/2024, based on the recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.

Aligning with National Building Codes

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EC2024-179 outlines amendments to the Building Codes Regulations under the Building Codes Act in Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.).These changes reflect an effort to modernize building regulations and ensure alignment with the latest standards in building

Tackling Significant Corruption Abroad

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The Special Economic Measures (Guatemala) Regulations, registered as SOR/2024-23 on February 15, 2024, under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA), aim to tackle serious human rights violations and significant corruption in Guatemala. These regulations emerged

Requiring Licensed Residential Building Inspectors

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The “Gouvernement du Québec O.C. 282-2024” regulation establishes new rules for residential building inspections in Quebec, particularly in the context of real estate transactions and divided co-ownership (condominiums). This regulation introduces standards and certification requirements

Land Rehabilitation Post Mining Operations

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Ontario Regulation 35/24, made under the Mining Act and effective February 15, 2024, introduces updated guidelines for the rehabilitation of lands impacted by mining activities. The regulation specifies the responsibilities and requirements for mining operators

Regulatory Expansion in Emerging Energy Sectors

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B.C. Reg. 38/2024, deposited on March 4, 2024, introduces amendments to the Fee, Levy, and Security Regulation (B.C. Reg. 8/2014) under the newly updated Energy Resource Activities Act. These changes, ordered by the Board of