This Order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council for the Province of British Columbia serves two primary legal functions: it brings into force sections 1 to 9 of the Intimate Images Protection Statutes Amendment Act,
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.
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.
The British Columbia government approves B.C. Regulation 237/2025 under the Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act, the Energy Resource Activities Act, and the Environmental Assessment Act. This regulatory update introduces amendments to three key regulations,
The Order in Council 23/2026 introduces coordinated amendments to three key regulations under the Pharmaceutical Services Act in British Columbia. Together these changes establish a new publicly administered drug plan aligned with national pharmacare objectives,
The Executive Council of British Columbia has approved amendments to the Business Corporations Regulation, B.C. Reg. 65/2004, under the authority of the Business Corporations Act, S.B.C. 2002, c. 57, section 432(9.2). The amendments introduce additions
The British Columbia Securities Commission has issued an order, effective January 1, 2026, to amend National Instrument 31-103, Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations, B.C. Reg. 226A/2009. The amendments introduce new definitions and obligations
Order in Council 561/2025 directs the British Columbia Utilities Commission to take specific actions respecting the North Coast Transmission Line Project and establishes binding requirements for how related electricity rates and costs are to be
The Province of British Columbia has enacted a regulation under the authority of the Balanced Budget and Ministerial Accountability Act to define the expected results for the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence and New
The amendments to the Approval Exemption (Controlled Access Highway) Regulation, B.C. Reg. 99/2024, refine the relationship between provincial transportation approvals and local government zoning bylaws, particularly in relation to new housing initiatives under the Local
