Derivatives and Business Conduct

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The regulatory framework established by the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) concerning the business conduct of derivatives firms specifically addressing National Instrument 93-101, titled “Derivatives: Business Conduct,” is grounded in the Securities Act, R.S.B.C. 1996,

Restricting Activities of Dietitians

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The Dietitians Regulation under the British Columbia Health Professions Act, first established by B.C. Reg. 279/2008, has been amended through a Ministerial Order issued on September 18, 2024, by the Minister of Health. These amendments

Regulating Washrooms at Construction Sites

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The order, effective October 1, 2024, modifies the British Columbia Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, B.C. Reg. 296/97, under the authority of the Workers Compensation Act, R.S.B.C. 2019. These amendments focus primarily on washroom facilities

Treaty 8 Planning and Mitigation

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The Blueberry River First Nations Implementation Agreement Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/2023, has undergone amendments and is now retitled the Treaty 8 Planning and Mitigation Regulation. This regulation is vital in delineating how land and resources

Biomethane Contracts and Qualified Retail Dealers

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Biomethane Contracts and Qualified Retail Dealers The amendments to Section 22.1 of the Carbon Tax Regulation, B.C. Reg. 125/2008, aim to clarify the definitions and reporting requirements related to biomethane contracts and qualifying retail dealers

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Carbon Management

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B.C. Reg 185/2024 outlines several amendments related to environmental regulations, particularly focusing on greenhouse gas emissions and carbon management in British Columbia. One significant change is the implementation of Section 181 of the Budget Measures

Impact of Cryptocurrency on the Electrical Grid

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The regulation on cryptocurrency power aims to establish clear definitions and restrictions concerning new cryptocurrency projects that require significant electric supply. Guided by the Utilities Commission Act, it outlines specific criteria under which the authority

Classification of Affordable Housing

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Prescribed Classes of Affordable Housing (Vancouver Charter) Regulation outlines regulations set forth by the Lieutenant Governor concerning various forms of affordable housing in Vancouver. This regulation operates under the authority of the Vancouver Charter, following