Biomethane in Focus: New Verification Rules

0 Comments

The draft regulation under the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2) proposes amendments to the existing rules for mandatory reporting of certain emissions of contaminants into the atmosphere. The purpose of these changes is to improve

Municipal Tax Regulation Targets Robotics and Warehousing

0 Comments

The draft regulation under the Act respecting municipal taxation seeks to provide clarity by formally defining the terms “robotic devices” and “commercial warehousing” within the framework of municipal tax law. Published under chapter F-2.1, this

Rules That Shape Farm Land Ownership

0 Comments

The draft regulation under the Act respecting the preservation of agricultural land and agricultural activities (chapter P-41.1) outlines the procedural framework for submitting and processing applications to acquire farm land in Quebec. The purpose of

Boosting Worker Protections in Petroleum Sector

0 Comments

The Gouvernement du Québec issued O.C. 929-2025 which amends the Decree respecting the installation of petroleum equipment. This amendment process was initiated under the authority of the Act respecting collective agreement decrees and followed the

Ballot Access Expanded in Municipal Elections

0 Comments

The Ministerial Order issued by Québec’s Minister of Municipal Affairs, introduces several amendments to the Regulation respecting voting by mail under the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities. These amendments aim to clarify and

Inflation Update for Student Assistance

0 Comments

The draft Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting financial assistance for education expenses in Quebec introduces several key updates primarily aimed at increasing the indexed financial amounts used in calculating student financial assistance. These amendments

Black Disc Brings Safer Swimming

0 Comments

The Government of Québec has amended the Regulation respecting water quality in swimming pools and other artificial pools. This regulatory amendment is authorized under paragraph 2 of section 46 of the Environment Quality Act, which

From Littoral Zones to Flood Hazards: Changing Farm Rules

0 Comments

Order in Council 750-2025 introduces amendments to the Agricultural Operations Regulation under the Environment Quality Act and related legislation. These regulatory changes are authorized under several sections of the Act, granting the Québec government power

Rabies Alert Triggers Emergency Animal Ban

0 Comments

Québec’s Minister of the Environment, the Fight Against Climate Change, Wildlife and Parks issued Order 2025-1003 to address an urgent public and wildlife health concern: the resurgence of raccoon rabies in the province. The order,