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

More Special Measures Against Burma

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On January 27, 2023 the Governor in Council on recommendation from the Minister of Foreign Affairs and having the opinion that the situation in Burma constitutes a grave breach of international peace and security which

Amending the Domestic Substances List (DSL)

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On January 19, 2023 the Minister of the Environment made an Order (2023-87-02-01) amending the Domestic Substances List (DSL) under section 87(5) of the Canadian Environment Protection Act (CEPA). The amendments included adding the following