The Canadian Grain Commission has amended regulations to include terminal elevators in moisture shrinkage calculations for grain, effective August 2024.
The Canadian government has added synthetic opioids and fentanyl precursors to controlled substances to combat the opioid crisis.
Amendments to the First Nations Goods and Services Tax Act allow the Tla’amin Nation and Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation to impose their own taxes.
The Royal Canadian Mint will issue commemorative coins for L. M. Montgomery's 150th birth anniversary, Inuit Nunangat, and the RCAF's 100th anniversary.
Kapisikama Lake in Quebec is exempted from certain regulations to allow a lithium mining project, supporting economic and environmental goals.
Health Canada has lowered the calcium threshold for dairy products to avoid discouraging calcium intake.
New regulations add specific synthetic opioids and precursors to controlled substances lists.
Amendments to the Pension Benefits Standards Act and Regulations improve governance and funding for negotiated contribution pension plans.
Pay Equity Regulations have been updated to enhance compliance and transparency.
The Rouge National Urban Park Act has been amended to formally include additional lands.
Sanctions have been imposed on individuals involved in extremist settler violence and those supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Voluntary fortification of yogurt and kefir with vitamin D is authorized to address inadequacies in Canadians' diets.
Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations have been amended to improve management and oversight of wastewater releases.
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal is investigating complaints about procurement processes by the Department of Public Works and Government Services.
The CRTC is consulting on proposed Cost Recovery Regulations under the Online News Act.
The Ministers of Environment and Health have assessed a potentially toxic substance and set conditions for its manufacture or import.
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is updating property descriptions.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is seeking input on the use of radiocommunication devices in auto theft.
The Attorney General of Canada has delegated certain powers related to drug laws to the Director of Public Prosecutions and is addressing overrepresentation of marginalized groups in the criminal justice system.
The Government of Canada is promoting diversity in leadership for Governor in Council positions.
Health Canada is consulting on modernizing regulations for hospitals and practitioners under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America plans to release its assets in Canada, pending opposition.
An interim order regulates benzene emissions from petrochemical facilities in Sarnia, Ontario.
Amendments to the Prairie National Wildlife Area regulations will delist lowvalue units and create new NWAs.
Proposed amendments to the Cannabis Regulations aim to harmonize with the Controlled Substances Regulations.
The Controlled Substances Regulations will consolidate and harmonize existing regulations to improve clarity and reduce administrative burdens.
Amendments to various regulations will update definitions and requirements for controlled substances.
Vessel reporting regulations are being modernized to standardize requirements and enhance marine safety and environmental protection.
The Minister of the Environment issued an Interim Order to address high benzene levels from petrochemical facilities in Sarnia, Ontario.
Benzene is a carcinogen posing significant health risks, particularly affecting the Aamjiwnaang First Nation.
The order mandates immediate action to control benzene emissions by requiring facilities to close vents and destroy toxic gases.
Benzene levels in Aamjiwnaang have been significantly higher than national averages, leading to health impacts and emergency declarations.
The order aims to provide immediate relief and aligns with proposed federal regulations, though it accelerates the timeline.
Compliance costs are expected to be similar to forthcoming regulations, with potential additional expenses due to expedited timelines.
The order supports the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by promoting a healthy environment and involving Aamjiwnaang in decisionmaking.
Consultations with Aamjiwnaang and other stakeholders have been conducted, with community support for rapid implementation.
The order will remain in effect for up to two years or until replaced by permanent regulations, with enforcement under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
The CRA plans to revoke the charitable status of three organizations for noncompliance.
The CITT will hold a videoconference hearing on the tariff classification of water dispensers and review the antidumping order on wall modules from China.
The CRTC has made decisions regarding various broadcasting undertakings, including television stations and radio services.
The Department of the Environment has set guidelines for iron, issued an order on benzene emissions, and concluded that certain aldehydes do not pose a risk.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada released a new radio apparatus certification standard.
The Privy Council Office is promoting a meritbased appointment process for various government positions.
Manulife and TSX Trust Company are seeking approval to reduce their stated capital to distribute funds to their sole shareholders.