The future of politics is transparent.

More products must meet efficiency and labelling rules. Expect clearer labels, fewer false claims, pilot tests for new tech, and stronger inspections with bigger fines.

First Nations can run and license lotteries on reserves after giving notice. Provincial control ends on-reserve, and local rules apply, including online raffles for charities.

Taxes change, new credits arrive, and housing efforts expand. School meals grow, open banking starts, and clean energy incentives increase.

It makes praising terrorist groups a crime, with up to five years in prison. Truthful reporting, good-faith debate, and flagging harmful content are protected.

Spouses and partners can get survivor pensions even if the relationship started after age 60 or after retirement. Retirees no longer need to cut their own pension to fund coverage.

Sets mandatory minimum penalties for vandalism at places of worship and cemeteries. Offenders must pay owners at least $1,000; repeat offenders face short jail terms.

Judges must give at least the set jail time for possessing or accessing child sexual abuse material. It uses the notwithstanding clause and lasts up to five years.

Public statements that deny or distort residential schools could be crimes. Offenders face up to two years in jail; private talks are excluded, with defences for truth and good faith.

Job boards must flag fake ads. Workers get unpaid leave during mass layoffs; safety fines rise; and the province can fast-track skills training builds.

Speeds transit and road work. Changes tenant evictions, limits bike lane conversions, and shifts water services to cities. New fees and rules affect builders and drivers.

Every February 23 in Ontario will honour hospitality workers. It encourages thank-you events and messages, but creates no paid time off or new rights.

Elections can be called anytime within five years. New tax credits, indexed benefits, pharmacy payment caps, and a new conservation agency change rules for businesses, families, and public lands.

Ontario can require public bodies to prefer Ontario or Canadian suppliers and enforce compliance. It can order school-zone safety signs and extends some condo owner protections until 2027.

Land from two townships moves into Barrie. Barrie's rules, services, and fees apply, with property tax increases spread over time and longer relief for farms.

Ontario would launch a climate plan, fund, and resource centre. It sets cooling rules for rentals, stronger worker heat safety, and upgrades to homes, farms, and infrastructure.

Landlords must prove rent hikes are for safety or vital work, not cosmetic. Tenants get hardship protection and rent drops when time-limited increases end.

If you sue or settle, a set amount for public care may go to the government. Insurers and people who are sued must give notice, share records, and help.

The law tweaks pensions, adds a civilian deputy to the police watchdog, protects first-home savings, and sets clear papers for land transfers after a death.

Novice drivers may move up faster after approved training. Motorcyclists need more gear, and distracted driving rules tighten; your driving history from other places may also count.

Lets a tribunal and court quickly stop sharing intimate images without consent and award damages. Streamlines steps, protects privacy, and lets the ministry gather info to help victims.

Colleges and universities must post, review, and report on sexual violence policies. Students get training and a voice; complainants may learn steps and outcomes.

Public school boards can run licensed child care on school grounds. Families may see more nearby options and simpler drop-offs; fees and hours vary by district.

School boards can more easily get land for schools and housing, with oversight. Some meetings may be closed to protect privacy and Indigenous talks.

Workers can take up to 27 weeks off for a serious illness or injury without losing their job. The leave is unpaid and needs a medical note.

Alberta won't apply parts of international deals in provincial areas unless the Legislature passes a law. Businesses and public bodies may see delays before new rules take effect.

All K–3 students will take short reading and math checks. Parents get results, and schools must send data to the province for a yearly report.

MLAs and senior staff face stricter conflict and gift rules. Gifts from lobbyists are banned and gifts over $100 must be reported.

Speeds decisions, allows some moves between rivers, and makes water deal prices public. Water users get reuse options and stricter monitoring; some rain capture systems may now need approval.

Private career colleges must register and meet set standards. A new fund helps students get refunds, and the government can publish school information.

The province can rate violence risk and share information to prevent harm. It aligns labour rules for a police agency, permits inmate transfers, and lets permanent residents become officers.

Minimum wage hits $18 by 2027, then rises with inflation. Tips belong to workers. No lower pay for youth or students.

Schools reopen and strikes are banned for four years. Teachers get steady raises and more staff are hired, especially in northern areas.