Caution: Baby on Board! Canada’s Stroller Safety Standards

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On May 18, 2023, the Governor General of Canada approved the Carriages and Strollers Regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. These regulations introduce new safety standards and requirements for carriages and strollers sold

Changes in Arctic Shipping Standards

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The Regulations Amending Certain Department of Transport Regulations (Miscellaneous Program), known as SOR/2023-105. These amendments apply to the Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act and the Canada Shipping Act, 2001. The regulations aim to address various

Regulating Chemicals in the Opioid Crisis

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The “Regulations Amending the Precursor Control Regulations (Novel Fentanyl Precursors): SOR/2023-102” introduces new measures to combat the growing issue of fentanyl and its analogues in Canada. These regulations, implemented under the Controlled Drugs and Substances

CDIC’s Strategy to Enforce Financial Regulation

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The Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) is essential for maintaining the stability of the Canadian financial system. It achieves this by providing deposit insurance and overseeing its member institutions. One of its key tools is

Canada’s Copyright Board Announces Major Procedural Changes

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The Copyright Board of Canada is overhauling its procedural framework in an effort to improve its efficiency, predictability, and transparency of its tariff-setting processes. The tariff-setting process is a procedure used to determine the fees

Prohibiting Lead Content in Wheel Weights

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On February 3, 2023, the Governor General on the recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Health made the Prohibition of the Manufacture and Importation of Wheel Weights Containing Lead Regulations under