Legislative Tracker

Topic: Water Use, Allocation, Diversion, Alteration
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QUEBEC
Land use planning and development controls provided for by Order in Council 817-2019 dated 12 July 2019 Amendment (Order of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated 12 January 2021) under the Land Use Planning and Development Act
This amendment authorizes the Municipalité de Saint-Joseph-du-Lac to make any intervention related to a dike and ...
2/5/2021 | Full Details -
ALBERTA
Bill 42, the North Saskatchewan River Basin Water Authorization Act (S.A. 2020, c. N-3.6)
This Bill approves two interbasin water transfers from the North Saskatchewan River Basin to the Athabasca River Basin t ...
1/8/2021 | Full Details -
ALBERTA
Water Conservation Policy for Upstream Oil and Gas Operations
This policy provides policy direction for water use in major upstream oil and gas operations where additional water cons ...
1/8/2021 | Full Details -
ALBERTA
Alberta Energy Regulator Update to Alberta Energy Industry Water Use Performance Report
This annually updated report shows how water is allocated to and used by the energy industry. Among other things, it sho ...
1/8/2021 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Drainage Act Regulatory Proposal Discussion Paper
This is a proposal for a new regulation that would establish a streamlined process for minor improvements to drainage wo ...
1/8/2021 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Draft Water Quantity Management Implementation Guidance: Area-based Water Quantity Management and Priorities of Water Use
This proposed guidance outlines how the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks would determine when an area ...
1/8/2021 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Draft Water Taking and Transfer Amendment Regulation under the Ontario Water Resources Act
This draft amendment is intended to provide greater transparency for decisions that may affect permitted water takers in ...
1/8/2021 | Full Details -
QUEBEC
Stratégie québécoise de l'eau 2018-2030: Reddition de comptes annuelles du Plan d'action 2018-2023: 2019-2020
This is the 2019-2020 annual report of performance against Quebec's 2018–2023 action plan (Plan d'action 2018-2023 ...
11/27/2020 | Full Details -
ALBERTA
Bill 42, the North Saskatchewan River Basin Water Authorization Act
This Bill will approve two interbasin water transfers from the North Saskatchewan River Basin to the Athabasca River Bas ...
11/6/2020 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Taking Ground Water to Produce Bottled Water Amendment Regulation (O. Reg. 533/20) under the Ontario Water Resources Act
This amendment delays the revocation of the Taking Ground Water to Produce Bottled Water Regulation (O. Reg. 463/16) unt ...
10/23/2020 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Exempting dams from requiring a permit to take water under the Ontario Water Resources Act
This is a proposal to remove the need for certain types of dams to obtain a permit to take water. Affected dams would be ...
10/15/2020 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Proposed Amendments to Regulations under the Environmental Protection Act and the Ontario Water Resources Act to make modifications to Environmental Activity and Sector Registry requirements and exemptions for low risk short-term water taking activities: Discussion Paper
This discussion paper proposes to streamline permissions for certain low-risk short-term water taking activities. The ac ...
10/15/2020 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Proposal to require municipal support for new or increased bottled water takings under the Ontario Water Resources Act
This is a proposal to amend the Ontario Water Resources Act to require water bottling companies to obtain a supporting r ...
10/15/2020 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits under the Ontario Water Resources Act
This is notice that the government will extend the current moratorium on new or increased permits to take groundwater to ...
10/9/2020 | Full Details -
FEDERAL
Prairie Prosperity: A Vision for the Management of Water Resources across Saskatchewan and the Prairies
This report recommends advancing transformative infrastructure projects to expand irrigation in central Saskatchewan in ...
9/25/2020 | Full Details -
SASKATCHEWAN
The 2018 Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program Amendment Regulations, 2020 (Sask. Reg. 104/2020) under The Farm Financial Stability Act
Among other things, this amendment makes changes to program eligibility. ...
9/18/2020 | Full Details -
QUEBEC
Framework for Authorization of Certain Projects to Transfer Water Out of the St. Lawrence River Basin Amendment Regulation (O.C. 871-2020) under the Environment Quality Act
This regulation makes housekeeping amendments consequential to the new Regulatory Scheme Applying to Activities on the B ...
9/11/2020 | Full Details -
QUEBEC
Water Withdrawal and Protection Amendment Regulation (O.C. 871-2020) under the Environment Quality Act
This regulation makes housekeeping amendments consequential to the new Regulatory Scheme Applying to Activities on the B ...
9/11/2020 | Full Details -
ONTARIO
Proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits under the Ontario Water Resources Act
This is a proposal to amend the Taking Ground Water to Produce Bottled Water Regulation (O. Reg. 463/16) to extend the c ...
9/4/2020 | Full Details -
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Bill 13, the Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (S.B.C. 2020, c. 14)
Among other things, this Bill amends the Water Sustainability Act to create an offence of altering, defacing or removing ...
8/21/2020 | Full Details
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