Adapting to Winter Driving Conditions

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On October 27, 2023, the Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility in Québec issued Order 2023-25, which suspends the prohibition on operating off-highway vehicles and maintenance vehicles equipped with studded tires, excluding ice screws. This

Reforming Police Discipline

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On September 27, 2023, the Government of Québec enacted O.C. 1483-2023, which amends the By-law regarding the internal discipline of police officers in Ville de Montréal, as mandated by the Police Act (chapter P-13.1). This

Road Trains and Special Operating Permits

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On October 6, 2023, the Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility in Québec issued Order 2023-24, concerning the suspension of certain requirements for drivers of road trains operating under special road train operating permits. This

Setting the Pace: Zero-Emission Vehicle Policies

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The “Regulation to Amend the Regulation Respecting the Application of the Act to Increase the Number of Zero-Emission Motor Vehicles in Québec” updates the framework for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the province. This regulation is

Expanding the Competition the Sports Betting Market

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The draft regulation concerning the Société des loteries du Québec (chapter S-13.1) proposes amendments to the existing framework governing forecast contests and numbers games, specifically focusing on enhancing sports betting options. This initiative is aimed

Adjusting for Inflation: 9-1-1 Tax Increase

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On August 30, 2023, the Government of Quebec issued Order in Council 1417-2023, amending the Regulation governing the municipal tax for 9-1-1 services under the Act respecting municipal taxation (chapter F-2.1). This amendment updates the

Restricting Production Capacity of Wind Farms

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The draft Regulation concerning the maximum production capacity of wind farms in Québec aims to establish guidelines for Hydro-Québec’s program to purchase electric power generated from wind sources. This regulatory framework is aimed at ensuring

The 50% Rule: Ensuring French Language Mastery in Education

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The draft regulation to amend the Basic School Regulation for Preschool, Elementary, and Secondary Education, as outlined in the Education Act (chapter I-13.3), introduces a new requirement regarding the evaluation of French as the language

Updating Human Rights Adjudication

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On July 12, 2023, the Human Rights Tribunal of Québec adopted a new set of regulations under the Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms (chapter C-12), aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of its