Shaping Affordable Housing Through Inclusionary Zoning

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On September 21, 2023, New Brunswick’s Lieutenant-Governor in Council enacted Regulation 2023-52, known as the Inclusionary Zoning Regulation under the Community Planning Act (O.C. 2023-197). This regulation is designed to address housing affordability by providing

Improving Governance and Oversight of Designated Commodity Benchmarks

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On September 26, 2023, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) announced amendments to the Multilateral Instrument 25-102 Designated Benchmarks and Benchmark Administrators. This regulatory update introduces changes aimed at improving the governance and oversight of

Setting the Pace: Zero-Emission Vehicle Policies

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The “Regulation to Amend the Regulation Respecting the Application of the Act to Increase the Number of Zero-Emission Motor Vehicles in Québec” updates the framework for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the province. This regulation is

Safety Protocols for Operating Power-Assisted Bicycles

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The “Highway Traffic Act Power-Assisted Bicycles Regulations Amendment” (EC2023-750) introduces changes to the regulations governing the operation of power-assisted bicycles in Prince Edward Island. These amendments aim to improve safety, particularly for child passengers, while

Gender-Neutrality in Turkey Marketing

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The document titled “EC2023-797 Natural Products Marketing Act Turkey Marketing Commission Plan Regulations Amendment” outlines amendments approved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council of Prince Edward Island on September 12, 2023. These changes pertain to

Safeguarding Sensitive Technologies: Export Security

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On September 1, 2023, the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs registered an amendment to General Export Permit No. 41 (GEP 41), which governs the export of dual-use goods and technology. This amendment, made under the

Increasing the Timeline for Unfunded Pension Liabilities

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On September 14, 2023, Newfoundland and Labrador’s Regulation 72/23 was filed under the authority of the Pension Benefits Act, 1997, introducing amendments to the existing Pension Benefits Act Regulations with a specific focus on public

Expanding the Competition the Sports Betting Market

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The draft regulation concerning the Société des loteries du Québec (chapter S-13.1) proposes amendments to the existing framework governing forecast contests and numbers games, specifically focusing on enhancing sports betting options. This initiative is aimed

Providing Tax Relief for Rig Equipment

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The Drilling Rig (Provincial Sales Tax – Related Equipment) Remission Regulations were enacted under the Financial Administration Act of 1993 through Order in Council 466/2023, filed on September 7, 2023. These regulations provide specific provisions