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Legislative Update Report No. 2018-22 Le Bulletin d'actualités législatives

Legislation Current To: November 21, 2018

In This Issue

Federal Government / Gouvernement fédéral Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Alberta / Alberta Nunavut / Nunavut
British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique Ontario / Ontario
Manitoba / Manitoba Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick Québec / Quebec
Newfoundland and Labrador / Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador Saskatchewan / Saskatchewan
Northwest Territories / Territoires du Nord-Ouest Yukon / Yukon

Federal Government / Gouvernement fédéral

Bills / Projets de loi

House of Commons / Chambre des communes

  Referenced on first reading only
C-88 An Act to amend the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Regulations / Réglements

Canada Gazette, Part II, November 14, 2018:

Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act

SOR/2018-224 Regulations Amending the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Procurement Inquiry Regulations

Canada Shipping Act, 2001

SOR/2018-233 Regulations Amending the Cargo, Fumigation and Tackle Regulations

Customs Tariff

SOR/2018-221 CPTPP Rules of Origin Regulations
SOR/2018-222 CPTPP Rules of Origin for Casual Goods Regulations
SOR/2018-223 CPTPP Tariff Preference Regulations

Species at Risk Act

SOR/2018-218 Critical Habitat of the Speckled Dace (Rhinichthys osculus) Order
SI/2018-102 Order Declining to make an Emergency Order for the protection of the Killer Whale Northeast Pacific Southern Resident Population

Financial Administration Act

SOR/2018-220 Regulations Amending the Crown Corporation General Regulations, 1995
SOR/2018-230 Order Amending Schedule III to the Financial Administration Act (PPP Canada Inc.)

Employment Insurance Act

SOR/2018-228 Regulations Amending the Employment Insurance Regulations (Pilot Project No. 21)

Fisheries Act

SOR/2018-219 Regulations Amending the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations
SOR/2018-229 Regulations Amending the Marine Mammal Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)

Food and Drugs Act

SOR/2018-225 Regulations Amending the Medical Devices Regulations (Importation)

Trade-marks Act

SOR/2018-227 Trademarks Regulations

Proclamations / Proclamations

Canada Gazette, Part II, November 14, 2018:

Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 1, SC 2014, c 20
Combating Counterfeit Products Act, SC 2014, c 32
Economic Action Plan 2015 Act, No. 1, SC 2015, c 36

  • Division 25 of Part 6 of the Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 1, other than sections 358.1, 358.2 and 367, in force June 17, 2019 and section 358.2 in force June 18, 2019 (SI/2018-100)
  • Subsection 7(3) and sections 23, 48 and 57 of the Combating Counterfeit Products Act in force June 17, 2019 and section 58 in force June 18, 2019 (SI/2018-100)
  • Section 67 and subsection 69(2) of the Economic Action Plan 2015 Act, No. 1 in force June 17, 2019 (SI/2018-100)

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation Act, SC 2018, c 23

  • Act, other than section 49, in force December 30, 2018 (SI/2018-101)

Notices / Avis

Canada Gazette, Part I, November 10, 2018:

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

  • Publication after screening assessment of nine substances in the Poly(amines) Group specified on the Domestic Substances List (subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)

Bank Act

  • Motus Bank — Letters patent of incorporation

Canada Gazette, Part I, November 17, 2018:

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

  • Notice with respect to certain quaternary ammonium compounds in Canadian commerce — Phase 1

Bank Act

  • Coast Capital Savings Federal Credit Union — Letters patent of continuance and order to commence and carry on business

Miscellaneous Notices / Avis divers

Canada Gazette, Part I, November 17, 2018:

  • Arch Insurance Canada Ltd. — Reduction of stated capital
  • Citibank Canada — Reduction of stated capital 

Commissions / Commissions

Canada Gazette, Part I, November 10, 2018:

Special Import Measures Act

  • Cold-rolled steel — Decisions

Canadian International Trade Tribunal

  • Determination — Laboratory equipment and supplies
  • Expiry review of order — Thermoelectric containers
  • Inquiry — Architect and engineering services

Canada Gazette, Part I, November 17, 2018:

Canadian International Trade Tribunal

  • Expiry of order — Hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate

National Energy Board

  • Application to export electricity to the United States — British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Supplements / Suppléments

Canada Gazette, Part I, November 10, 2018:

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

  • Notice requiring the preparation and implementation of pollution prevention plans in respect of hydrazine related to the electricity sector

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Alberta

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only

26

An Act to Combat Poverty and Fight for Albertans with Disabilities
27 Joint Governance of Public Sector Pension Plans Act

Regulations / Réglements

Alberta Gazette, Part II, November 15, 2018:

Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act

Alta Reg 180/2018 Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Amendment Regulation

Public Health Act

Alta Reg 182/2018 Immunization Regulation

Safety Codes Act

Alta Reg 186/2018

Electrical Code Amendment Regulation

Proclamations / Proclamations

Alberta Gazette, Part I, November 15, 2018:

An Act to Reduce Cannabis and Alcohol Impaired Driving, SA 2017, c 26

  • Sections 17 to 29 in force December 18, 2018 (OIC 317/2018)

Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act, SA 2017, c A-5.5

  • Act in force October 30, 2018 (OIC 326/2018)

Royal Assents / Sanctions royales

November 19, 2018

  • Bill 8, Emergency Management Amendment Act, 2018 — Chapter No. 14
  • Bill 20, Securities Amendment Act, 2018 — Chapter No. 16
  • Bill 21, An Act to Protect Patients — Chapter No. 15

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British Columbia

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only
47 Health Sector Statutes Repeal Act
55 Passenger Transportation Amendment Act, 2018
56 Oil and Gas Activities Amendment Act, 2018
57 Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2018
221 High Dose Influenza Vaccine for Seniors Act, 2018

Regulations / Réglements

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, November 13, 2018:

Civil Resolution Tribunal Act

BC Reg 232/2018

Repeals BC Reg 111/2017 — Civil Resolution Tribunal Small Claims Regulation
Enacts Tribunal Small Claims Regulation

BC Reg 233/2018 Enacts Accident Claims Regulation

Drinking Water Protection Act

BC Reg 237/2018 Amends BC Reg 200/2003 — Drinking Water Protection Regulation

Health Authorities Act

BC Reg 237/2018

Repeals
32/97 — Transfer of Union Board Powers and Duties Regulation
542/95 — Vancouver Health Board Regulation

Insurance (Vehicle) Act

BC Reg 234/2018 Amends BC Reg 447/83 — Insurance (Vehicle) Regulation
Enacts Minor Injury Regulation

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, November 20, 2018:

Mineral Tenure Act

BC Reg 238/2018 Amends BC Reg 271/2007 — Mineral Land Reserve (No Mineral or Placer Claim Registrations) Regulation

Proclamations

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, November 6, 2018:

Real Estate Development Marketing Amendment Act, 2018, SBC 2018, c 25

  • Sections 4, 5, 7, 10 and 12 to 15 in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 230/2018)

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, November 13, 2018:

Civil Resolution Tribunal Act, SBC 2012, c 25

  • Section 86(2) in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)

Civil Resolution Tribunal Amendment Act, 2018, SBC 2018, c 17

  • Sections 1, 3, 5 to 8, 10 to 14, 17 to 24, 26 to 29, 31, 33, 46 and 47 in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 2 except as it enacts the definitions of "accident claim", "cooperative association claim" and "society claim" in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 4 except as it enacts section 2.1 (d) to (f) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 9 as it repeals section 9 and enacts section 9, except as it enacts the words "an accident claim" in section 9 (1) (b), of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 15 except as it enacts sections 16.1 (2) and (3) and 16.4 (2) (b) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 25 except as it enacts section 56.7 (2) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 30 except as it repeals and replaces section 93 (2) (e) and (4) (b) and (c) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Section 32 except as it enacts Divisions 5, 6 and 7 of Part 10 of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force January 1, 2019 (BC Reg 232/2018)
  • Sections 16 and 38 to 42 in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 2 as it enacts the definition of "accident claim" in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 4 as it enacts section 2.1 (f) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act, SBC 2012, c 25 in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 9 as it enacts the words "an accident claim" in section 9 (1) (b) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 15 as it enacts sections 16.1 (2) and (3) and 16.4 (2) (b) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 25 as it enacts section 56.7 (2) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 30 as it enacts section 93 (2) (e) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)
  • Section 32 as it enacts Division 7 of Part 10 of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act in force April l, 2019 (BC Reg 233/2018)

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Amendment Act, 2018, SBC 2018, c 32

  • Sections 1, 3, 4 and 5 in force November 9, 2018 (BC Reg 235/2018)

Medical Research (BC Cancer Agency) and Health Status Registry Act, RSBC 2018, c 1

  • Act in force November 15, 2018 as a limited revision under the Statute Revision Act (BC Reg 236/2018)

Royal Assents / Sanctions royales

November 8, 2018

  • Bill 39, Poverty Reduction Strategy Act — Chapter No. 40
  • Bill 41, Advanced Education Statute Repeal Act — Chapter No. 43
  • Bill 44, Budget Measures Implementation (Employer Health Tax) Act, 2018 — Chapter No. 42
  • Bill 46, South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act (No. 2), 2018 — Chapter No. 44
  • Bill 48, Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act — Chapter No. 45
  • Bill 53, Recall and Initiative Amendment Act, 2018 — Chapter No. 41

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Manitoba

Regulations / Réglements

Manitoba Laws - Unconsolidated Regulations

The Farm Products Marketing Act

Man Reg 151/2018 Root Crop General Order, amendment
Man Reg 152/2018 Potato General Order, amendment

Proclamations / Proclamations

Manitoba Laws - Proclamations

The Film and Video Classification and Distribution Act, SM 2018, c 11

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New Brunswick

Notices / Avis

New Brunswick Royal Gazette, Part I, November 14, 2018:

Financial and Consumer Services Commission

Request for Comments
Notice and Request for Comment

  • Publishing for comments proposed amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations and related companion policy (Together, the Proposed Amendments).
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Newfoundland and Labrador

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only
12 Intimate Images Protection Act
33 An Act to Amend the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act
36 An Act to Amend the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act No. 2
37 Public Health Protection and Promotion Act
38 Public Bodies Reporting Act
39 An Act to Amend the Highway Traffic Act No. 2
40 An Act to Amend the Housing Corporation Act

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Northwest Territories

  • No entries for this issue
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Nova Scotia

Regulations / Réglements

Nova Scotia Royal Gazette, Part II, November 9, 2018:

Dairy Industry Act

NS Reg 187/2018 Bulk Haulage Regulation — amendment

Petroleum Products Pricing Act

NS Reg 184/2018 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices
NS Reg 188/2018 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices

Summary Proceedings Act

NS Reg 185/2018 Summary Offence Tickets Regulations — amendment

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Nunavut

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only
14 An Act to Amend Certain Acts Respecting the Terms of Office of Independent Officers of the Legislative Assembly

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Ontario

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only
54 An Act to regulate the labelling and certification of organic products
55 An Act to amend various Acts with respect to the disclosure of confidential information
56 An Act to amend the Highway Traffic Act in respect of seat belts on school buses
57 An Act to enact, amend and repeal various statutes
59 An Act to enact the Caregiver Recognition Act, 2018

Regulations / Réglements

Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016

O Reg 467/18

Revoking Various Regulations

Cannabis Licence Act, 2018

O Reg 468/18

General

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Act, 1999

O Reg 471/18

Requirements for Establishing a Gaming Site, amending O Reg 81/12

Business Regulation Reform Act, 1994

O Reg 473/18

General, amending O Reg 442/95

Cannabis Act, 2017

O Reg 474/18

General, amending O Reg 30/18

Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation Act, 2017

O Reg 475/18

General, amending O Reg 33/18

Provincial Offences Act

O Reg 476/18

Proceedings Commenced by Certificate of Offence, amending Reg 950 of RRO 1990

Employment Standards Act, 2000

O Reg 477/18

Non-Application of Act

Electricity Act, 1998

O Reg 478/18

Electrical Safety Code, amending O Reg 164/99

O Reg 480/18

Hydro One Inc., amending O Reg 199/02

Highway Traffic Act

O Reg 479/18

References to Criminal Code

Labour Relations Act, 1995

O Reg 481/18

Transitional Matters, amending O Reg 534/17

O Reg 482/18

General, amending O Reg 94/07

Royal Assents / Sanctions royales

November 21, 2018

  • Bill 47, Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 — Chapter No. 14

Releases, Speeches and Statements / Communiqués, discours et déclarations

Finance

November 15, 2018
2018 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review

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Prince Edward Island

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only
30 An Act to Amend the Unsightly Property Act
32 An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act (No. 4)
40 An Act to Amend the Workers Compensation Act (No. 3)
41 Post-secondary Institutions Sexual Violence Policies Act
42 Eric Donovan Act (An Act to Amend the Occupational Health and Safety Act)
43 An Act to Amend the Highway Traffic Act (No. 3)
44 An Act to Amend the Highway Traffic Act (No. 4)
45 An Act to Amend the Police Act
46 An Act to Amend the Public Departments Act
47 An Act to Amend the Securities Act
48 An Act to Amend the Regulated Health Professions Act (No. 2)
49 Appropriation Act (Capital Expenditures) 2019
50 Justice of the Peace Act
51 An Act to Repeal the Physiotherapy Act
52 An Act to Repeal the Emergency Medical Technicians Act
53 An Act to Repeal the Truck Operators' Remuneration Act
54 An Act to Repeal the Uniformity Commissioners Act
56 An Act to Amend the Health Information Act

Proclamations / Proclamations

Prince Edward Island Royal Gazette, Part I, November 10, 2018:

An Act to Amend the Tourism PEI Act, SPEI 2018, c 35

  • Act in force November 30, 2018
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Quebec

Projets de Règlement

Gazette officielle du Québec, Partie 2, 14 novembre 2018:

Code de la sécurité routière

  • Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur la signalisation routière

Draft Regulations

Gazette officielle du Québec, Part 2, November 14, 2018:

Highway Safety Code

  • Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting road signs

Ordres Ministériels

Gazette officielle du Québec, Partie 2, 21 novembre 2018:

Loi sur les valeurs mobilières

AM 2018-05 Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur les valeurs mobilières — Arrêté numéro V-1.1-2018-05 du ministre des Finances

Ministerial Orders

Gazette officielle du Québec, Part 2, November 21, 2018:

Securities Act

MO 2018-05 Regulation to amend Securities Regulation — Order number V-1.1-2018-05 of the Minister of Finance

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Saskatchewan

Bills / Projets de loi

  Referenced on first reading only
142 The Proceedings Against the Crown Act, 2018
143 The Proceedings Against the Crown Consequential Amendments Act, 2018
144 The Real Estate Amendment Act, 2018
145 The Residential Services Act, 2018
146 The Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2018
147 The Oil and Gas Conservation Amendment Act, 2018
148 The Pipelines Amendment Act, 2018
149 The Police (Regional Policing) Amendment Act, 2018
150 The Seizure of Criminal Property Amendment Act, 2018
151 The Personal Property Security Amendment Act, 2018
152 The Builders' Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2018

Proclamations / Proclamations

Saskatchewan Gazette, Part I, November 9, 2018:

The Saskatchewan Technology Start-up Incentive Act, SS 2018, c S-33.1

  • Act in force November 2, 2018

Saskatchewan Gazette, Part I, November 16, 2018:

The Agricultural Implements Amendment Act, 2018, SS 2018, c 1

  • Act in force November 9, 2018
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Yukon

Regulations / Réglements

Yukon Gazette, Part II, November 15, 2018:

Cannabis Control and Regulation Act

Yukon OIC 2018/184 Cannabis Control and Regulation General Regulation
Yukon OIC 2018/187 Cannabis Control and Regulation (Definition) Regulation, repealed

Placer Mining Act
Quartz Mining Act

Yukon OIC 2018/185 Order Prohibiting Entry on Certain Lands in Yukon (McGregor Creek)

Notices / Avis

Yukon Gazette, Part II, November 15, 2018:

Securities Act

Yukon MO 2018/48 Rule Respecting Conditions of Registration - Approved Compensation and Contingency Funds (Local Rule 31-518)

 

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