The British Columbia Financial Services Authority has established new Credit Union Capital Requirements Rules under the Financial Institutions Act. The rules create a framework for determining the capital adequacy, risk exposure and leverage of British
The British Columbia Securities Commission has approved amendments to two national securities instruments that change how reporting issuers provide investors with access to annual and interim financial information. The amendments affect National Instrument 51-102, Continuous
B.C. Reg. 64/2026, the Firearm Violence Prevention General Regulation made under sections 79, 80, 81 and 85 of the Firearm Violence Prevention Act, provides the detailed rules, exemptions and enforcement mechanisms needed to implement the
The Island Generation Facility Exemption Regulation, made by B.C. Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions, supports the planned acquisition of the Island Generation electricity facility in Campbell River by BC Hydro. Made under section 22(2)
British Columbia is introducing broad procedural changes to its superior court and tax appeal rules. The changes are established through an Order in Council and amend the Supreme Court Civil Rules, the Supreme Court Family
The British Columbia Strategic Investments Regulation establishes the types of business activities that qualify for strategic investment support under section 9.9 of the Special Accounts Appropriation and Control Act. The regulation is designed to direct
British Columbia has amended the BC Timber Sales Regulation to create a new registration category for custom cutters and processors while refining eligibility rules for value-added forestry enterprises. The changes, made under the Forest Act,
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.
