Preparing Youth for Independent Adulthood

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Ontario Regulation 35/23 amends Ontario Regulation 156/18, introduces revisions to the province’s child welfare framework, particularly regarding the transition of young people from care to independent adulthood. A notable addition is the mandate for “transition

Governing Combative Sports in Ontario

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Ontario Regulation 33/23, established under the Combative Sports Act, 2019, set out the framework for the Ontario Combative Sport Advisory Council’s composition, functions, and procedural guidelines. This regulation outlines the operational parameters and oversight responsibilities

Transparency and Efficiency in Public Sector Energy Use

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The Ontario government introduces revised standards for energy reporting and conservation that are applicable to particular public sector entities. This regulation is designed to advance energy management practices and accountability among public agencies in Ontario.

Tarion Warranty Corporation Revamps Home Warranty Program

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On December 15, 2022, the Tarion Warranty Corporation introduced Ontario Regulation 8/23 under the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act, amending Ontario Regulation 892 of RRO 1990 (Administration of the Plan).  The amendments to the

Additions to the List of Endangered and Threaten Species

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On January 24, 2023 the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks made Ontario Regulation 9/23 under the Endangered Species Act which amended Ontario Regulation 230/08 (Species at Risk in Ontario List). (more…)

Establishing a Negotiating Agency for Ontario Soybeans

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On December 1, 2022, the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission amended Ontario Regulation 485/09 (Grain – Marketing) made under the Farm Products Marketing Act. Amendments to Ontario Regulation 485/09 (Grain – Marketing) includes revoking subsection

Zones, Zones, and Even More Zones

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On January 20, 2023 the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing made a zoning order (Ontario Regulation 4/23). This regulation is made under the Planning Act. The new order (Regulation 4/23) applies to lands in

Changes to In-Demand Skills and Human Capital Priorities

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On December 28, 2022 the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development made amendments to Ontario Regulation 422/17 which deals with the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (Programme ontarien des candidats à l’immigration) under the