Furry Creek Power Ltd. and MC Hydro Holding Corp. seek authorization from the Canada Energy Regulator to export electricity to the U.S. and are undergoing a public input process.
The Minister of the Environment is considering changes to the Migratory Birds Regulations, including hunting seasons and limits, with public feedback requested.
Environment and Climate Change Canada conducts biennial reviews of hunting regulations and annual assessments of bird populations for sustainable hunting.
Four substances are proposed to be added to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act due to environmental and health risk assessments, with a public comment period open.
The Privy Council Office is advertising various Governor in Council appointments, promoting diversity and a respectful work environment.
The Television Retransmission Tariff outlines royalty rates and terms for retransmitting television signals in Canada, with different rates for various types of retransmitters and provisions for reporting and payments.
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal is investigating a complaint by PwC against the awarding of an IT services contract to Deloitte by the Department of Public Works and Government Services.
Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration has suspended new permanent resident visa applications for sponsors' parents or grandparents for 2024, with some exceptions for 2023 applications.
Appointments have been made to various government positions, and new senators have been summoned.
Fee structures for noncompetitive local spectrum licenses have been updated.
The Privy Council Office is seeking applicants for Governor in Council positions, focusing on diversity and inclusion.
The Canadian government has approved the NEBC Connector Project, which involves constructing pipelines for transporting natural gas liquids and condensate.
The project underwent a comprehensive review, including environmental assessments and consultations with Indigenous groups, and is expected to provide economic and environmental benefits while adhering to regulatory conditions.
Canadian agencies have updated various agricultural marketing regulations, including levies and quotas for turkey and egg producers, to ensure alignment with marketing plans.
Health Canada has amended fees for medical devices to reflect the expansion of the regulatory framework for public health emergencies beyond COVID19.
Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation has transitioned to the First Nations Elections Act for its election system, aiming to enhance governance autonomy.
The Fort McKay First Nation Oil Sands Regulations have been updated to align with Alberta's framework, supporting economic development and regulatory certainty.
The Immigration Loans Program's funding cap has been increased to continue assisting immigrants with transportation and settlement costs.
Medical Devices Regulations have been amended to address urgent public health needs, allowing for the addition of medical conditions and devices to a special list and clarifying postmarket reporting obligations.
The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness has been designated as responsible for matters related to federal public sector labor relations.
The Online News Act Application and Exemption Regulations have been established, setting criteria for digital platforms to fairly compensate Canadian news businesses.
The Canadian government has set a date for the implementation of a policy on francophone immigration to support the vitality of French linguistic minority communities.
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal is holding a hearing to determine the duty status of Smart WiFi LED recessed light fixtures.
Antidumping measures on certain transformers from South Korea have been extended.
The CRTC has updated its website with various communicationsrelated documents and decisions.
New Ministerial Instructions for the Student Direct Stream Program aim to expedite study permit applications for residents of specific countries.
The Minister of the Environment has removed restrictions on a substance previously suspected of being toxic and is seeking input on a new plastics reporting requirement.
Health Canada is updating the registration process for veterinary drugs to match that of human drugs, with fees to be introduced.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada has published documents on RF exposure compliance for radiocommunication apparatus.
Changes in the insurance sector include the amalgamation of two companies and authorization for a foreign company to insure risks in Canada.
The Privy Council Office has announced various federal appointment opportunities.
The Canadian government proposes an exemption order for the RCMP to use radiocommunication jammers under specific conditions, inviting public comments on the proposal.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has updated fees related to fertilizer product registrations and exempted emergency animal transit fees during disasters.
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has made decisions on various trade and procurement complaints.
The CRTC has issued decisions on broadcasting undertakings in several Canadian regions.
Parks Canada has protected habitat for the Blackfoam Lichen under the Species at Risk Act.
The Canadian government has proposed amendments to the PCB Regulations to allow certain uses and storage of PCBcontaining equipment under specific conditions.
The Tuvaijuittuq Marine Protected Area's protection in the High Arctic is proposed to be extended due to consultation and research delays.
The Canadian government plans to lower the criminal interest rate to combat predatory lending and standardize payday loan costs.
The Canadian government extends the Arctic offshore oil and gas activity moratorium until 2028, freezing existing exploration licenses to protect the environment and support Indigenous selfdetermination.
Amendments to the Beef Cattle Research, Market Development and Promotion Levies Order adjust the levy for Quebec residents selling fed cattle.
The CRTC renews broadcasting licenses without a public hearing, a decision upheld by the Governor in Council despite a petition alleging procedural errors.
Chicken Farmers of Canada sets new production limits for chicken marketing quotas for specific periods in 2024.
The Canadian Turkey Marketing Agency updates turkey production quotas for provinces for the 20232024 period.
Fines for environmental offences under CEPA 1999 are increased to maintain the effectiveness of the Contraventions Regime.
The Contraventions Regulations update fine amounts for offences under the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992.
Employment Equity Regulations are amended to align with the 2021 National Occupational Classification system.
A pilot project provides additional Employment Insurance benefits to seasonal workers in specific regions.
The Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act and associated regulations aim to ensure timely payments and effective dispute resolution in the construction industry.
The Canadian Firearms Marking Regulations' implementation is deferred to 2025 to allow further stakeholder engagement.
Four First Nations are added to the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, enabling access to financial management services.
Sanctions are imposed on individuals from Russia, Iran, and Myanmar for human rights violations under the Sergei Magnitsky Law.
Provisions of an Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act come into force, increasing corporate transparency regarding individuals with significant control.
The Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act establishes a prompt payment and adjudication process for federal construction contracts.
Certain provisions of the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2022, come into force, supporting the elimination of interest on student loans.
Canada's Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations are amended to reduce emissions and increase the percentage of zeroemission vehicles by 2035.
ISED is authorized to receive national security information under the Security of Canada Information Disclosure Act to support foreign investment reviews.
Canada bans the import of Russian diamonds and jewelry to reduce Russia's revenue from diamond sales.
Additional Russian individuals are sanctioned for participating in sham elections in occupied Ukrainian territories.
Amendments to the Species at Risk Act reclassify the Monarch butterfly as endangered and add Western Bumble Bee subspecies to the list.
Regulatory amendments eliminate interest accrual on Canada Student Loans and Canada Apprentice Loans.
The Vessel Construction and Equipment Regulations update Canadian standards for new vessels and align with international conventions.
The Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations enhance safety and environmental protection on Canadian waterways with new restrictions and updated exemptions.