Port Authority Secures More Borrowing Power

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The Department of Transport issued a government notice under the Canada Marine Act regarding an amendment to the letters patent of the Trois-Rivières Port Authority. These letters patent establish the governance framework for the Port

Fuel Charge Gone, But Carbon Costs Remain

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The Regulations Amending the Output-Based Pricing System Regulations (SOR/2025-108) introduce modifications to the federal Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) under Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act. The amendments adjust the definition of on-site transportation emissions, revise

Federal and Provincial Governments Boost Rental Housing Investment

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The Regulations Amending the Real Property (GST/HST) Regulations (SOR/2025-76) introduce changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) framework in Canada, specifically targeting new purpose-built rental housing in New Brunswick.

Standardized Suspension Notification for Firearms Licences

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The Regulations Amending the Firearms Licences Regulations (Notice of Suspension) introduce modifications to the existing Firearms Licences Regulations to establish formal procedures for notifying firearms licence holders of suspensions. These amendments align with legislative reforms

NOTAM: Changing Notice to Airmen to Notice to Air Missions

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The 2023 amendments to the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) address various issues identified by Transport Canada’s Aviation Safety Regulatory Review initiative and feedback from the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations (SJCSR). These

Restoring Opportunity for Former Canadian Forces Members

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The Eligibility of Certain Former Members of the Canadian Forces Regulations (SOR/2025-25) is a legislative update aimed at addressing a technical issue that impacted the ability of some eligible former members of the Canadian Forces

China Tariffs and the Exceptions

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The China Surtax Remission Order (2024), registered as SOR/2025-12, was enacted by the Government of Canada under section 115 of the Customs Tariff on January 31, 2025. This order provides relief from recently imposed surtaxes

Canada Cracks Down on a Repressive Foreign Government

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The Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations (SOR/2025-1) were enacted under the Special Economic Measures Act in response to severe and ongoing human rights violations in Venezuela. The amendments specifically address the actions

Evolving Regulations for Public Service Employees

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The Regulations Amending the Public Service Employment Regulations (SOR/2024-295) represent significant updates to the Public Service Employment Regulations (PSER) under the Public Service Employment Act (PSEA). These amendments address the evolving needs of departments and