Updates to Wildfire Management

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On April 24, 2023, British Columbia enacted B.C. Reg. 110/2023, which introduces amendments to the Wildfire Regulation, B.C. Reg. 38/2005, under the Wildfire Act. This regulation makes changes aimed at improving wildfire management and safety.

Expanding the Role and Responsibilities of Pharmacists

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Regulation 111/2023 makes amendments to the regulatory framework governing pharmacy practice in British Columbia. This order updates and amends the existing regulations under the Health Professions Act and the Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act

New Tax Rates in B.C.’s Rural Areas

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On April 11, 2023, British Columbia introduced a new regulation under the Taxation (Rural Area) Act, formally designated as B.C. Reg. 101/2023. This update revises the property tax rates applicable to various property categories in

Coast Mountain Hydro’s Exemptions from the Utilities Commission Act

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This regulation establishes specific definitions and exemptions pertinent to the utilities sector, with a particular focus on Coast Mountain Hydro Limited Partnership and its transmission system. Coast Mountain Hydro Services operates three run-of-river hydro facilities

Impounded Vehicle Debt Just Got More Expensive

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On March 28, 2023, Regulation 80/2023 under British Columbia’s Motor Vehicle Act introduced modifications to the Lien on Impounded Motor Vehicles Regulation, which outlines the interest charges applicable to vehicles that have been impounded and

BCSC Harmonizing its Financial Regulations

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The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a formal order to update several key securities regulatory instruments in the province. This update is part of a larger national effort to ensure consistency in securities

Provincial Political Party Annual Allowance Payments

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On January 12, 2023 Elections BC issued a notice to comply with section 270.01 of the Election Act. The Chief Electoral Officer must publish the amounts of annual allowance payments to registered political parties at