Compensating Municipalities for Residual Materials

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The Draft Regulation under the Environment Quality Act (Chapter Q-2) proposes amendments to the existing rules regarding compensation for municipal services related to the recovery and reclamation of residual materials. The amendments primarily focus on

Extending the Tenure for Citizenship Judges

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On July 19, 2023, the Government of Canada formally extended the application of Section 14 of the Citizenship Act. This decision, made by Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Sean Fraser, aims to continue the role

Fees in Lieu of Taxes

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The Fees in Lieu of Taxes and Related Matters Regulation (2023), M.R. 85/2023, registered on July 13, 2023, under The Northern Affairs Act, establishes a framework for assessing fees in lieu of real property and

From Hatchery to Market: The New Hatching Egg Framework

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On June 6, 2023, the Hatching Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia (HEFNS) proposed new regulations that were subsequently approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council on June 22, 2023. Effective from August 1, 2023, these

Early Detection: Newborn Screening for Metabolic Disorders

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On July 5, 2023, the Government of Saskatchewan issued new regulations to update the existing newborn screening process under The Public Health Act, 1994. Officially titled The Newborn Screening Amendment Regulations, 2023, these regulations are

Organizational Changes in Energy Resource Management

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On July 17, 2023, the government of British Columbia enacted B.C. Reg. 187/2023, aimed at streamlining energy resource management and enhancing environmental oversight. Following an Order in Council approved by the Lieutenant Governor and based

Changing Ecological Reserve Regulations

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On July 18, 2023, British Columbia enacted changes to its ecological reserve regulations through B.C. Reg. 196/2023, under the Ecological Reserve Act. This regulation repeals several older regulations, including the Ecological Reserve Regulations from 1975