Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 160, Number 16: COMMISSIONS
April 18, 2026
CANADA ENERGY REGULATOR
APPLICATION TO EXPORT ELECTRICITY TO THE UNITED STATES
Ontario Power Generation Inc.
By an application dated 9 April 2026, Ontario Power Generation Inc. (the Applicant) has applied to the Canada Energy Regulator (the CER) under Division 2 of Part 7 of the Canadian Energy Regulator Act (the Act) for authorization to export up to 12 000 000 MWh of combined firm and interruptible energy annually, for a period of 10 years. As of 31 December 2025, the Applicant and its affiliates have an interest in the following electricity generation facilities in Canada, totalling 17 395 megawatts (MW): 2 nuclear generating stations, 66 hydroelectric generating stations, 2 thermal generating stations, 1 solar facility, and 4 combined-cycle gas turbine generating stations. The Applicant also owns 2 other nuclear generating stations, which are leased on a long-term basis to Bruce Power L.P. These facilities are all located in Ontario. Additional information is available in the Applicant’s financial reports attached to the application.
The Commission of the Canada Energy Regulator (the Commission) wishes to obtain the views of interested parties on this application before issuing a permit or recommending to the Governor in Council that the application be designated for a licensing procedure. The Directions on Procedure that follow explain in detail the procedure that will be used.
- The Applicant shall provide a copy of the application by email to any person who requests one by emailing opgregaffairs@opg.com. The application is also publicly available on the CER website.
- Written submissions that any interested party wishes to present shall be filed online with the CER in care of the Secretary of the Commission, and emailed to the Applicant, by 18 May 2026.
- Pursuant to subsection 359(2) of the Act, the Commission is interested in the views of submitters with respect to
- (a) the effect of the exportation of the electricity on provinces other than that from which the electricity is to be exported; and
- (b) whether the Applicant has
- (i) informed those who have declared an interest in buying electricity for consumption in Canada of the quantities and classes of service available for sale, and
- (ii) given an opportunity to buy electricity on conditions as favourable as the conditions specified in the application to those who, within a reasonable time after being so informed, demonstrate an intention to buy electricity for consumption in Canada.
- Any answer to submissions that the Applicant wishes to present in response to items 2 and 3 of this Notice of Application and Directions on Procedure shall be filed with the CER in care of the Secretary of the Commission and emailed to the party that filed the submission by 2 June 2026.
- For further information on the procedures governing the Commission’s examination, contact the Secretary of the Commission at 403‑292‑4800 (telephone).
The Canada Energy Regulator is dedicated to the safety and well-being of its staff, Indigenous communities, the public, and all those with whom it works closely. For information on how the CER is continuing its regulatory oversight during the COVID-19 pandemic, please refer to the COVID-19 updates web page.
The CER’s preferred filing method is online through its e-filing tool, which provides step-by-step instructions. If you are unable to file documents online, you may send them by email to secretary@cer-rec.gc.ca.
Ramona Sladic
Secretary of the Commission of the Canada Energy Regulator
CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRIBUNAL
APPEAL
Notice No. HA-2026-001
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal will hold a public hearing to consider the appeal referenced below. This hearing will be held via videoconference. Interested persons planning to attend should contact the Tribunal at 613‑993‑3595 or at citt-tcce@tribunal.gc.ca at least two business days before the commencement of the hearing to register and to obtain further information.
| Date of Hearing | May 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Appeal | AP-2025-004 |
| Goods in Issue | Ohio Ordnance Works M1918A3 self-loading semi-automatic rifle and Ruger Deerfield Carbine autoloading semi-automatic rifle |
| Issue | Whether the goods in issue are properly classified under tariff item 9303.30.90 as "Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns). - Other sporting, hunting or target-shooting rifles --- Other", as determined by the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, or should be classified under tariff item 9301.90.10 as "Military weapons, other than revolvers, pistols and the arms of heading 93.07. - Other --- Guns", as claimed by I Run Guns Inc. |
| Tariff Items at Issue | I Run Guns Inc.—9301.90.10 President of the Canada Border Services Agency—9303.30.90 |
CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRIBUNAL
EXPIRY REVIEW RR-2026-001 — NOTICE OF EXPIRY REVIEW OF ORDER
Certain whole potatoes
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal gives notice that, pursuant to subsection 76.03(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), it will initiate an expiry review of its order made on June 2, 2021, in expiry review RR-2020-002, concerning the dumping of whole potatoes, excluding seed potatoes, excluding imports during the period from May 1 to July 31, inclusive, of each calendar year, and excluding red potatoes, yellow potatoes and the exotic potato varieties, regardless of packaging, and white and russet potatoes imported in 50 lb cartons in the following count sizes: 40, 50, 60, 70 and 80, and excluding whole potatoes certified as organic by a recognized certification agency, imported from the United States of America, for use or consumption in the province of British Columbia (the subject goods).
In this expiry review, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will first determine whether the expiry of the order in respect of the subject goods is likely to result in the continuation or resumption of dumping of the subject goods. If the CBSA determines that the expiry of the order in respect of any goods is likely to result in the continuation or resumption of dumping, the Tribunal will then determine if the continued or resumed dumping is likely to result in injury to the domestic industry. The CBSA will provide notice of its determination within 150 days after receiving notice of the Tribunal’s initiation of the expiry review, that is, no later than August 28, 2026. The Tribunal will issue its order and its statement of reasons no later than February 4, 2027.
Each person or government wishing to participate in this expiry review must file Form I—Notice of participation with the Tribunal by April 16, 2026. Regarding the importance of the deadline for filing a notice of participation, please read carefully the “Support by domestic producers” section in the notice available on the Tribunal’s website. Each counsel who intends to represent a party in the expiry review must file Form II—Notice of representation and Form III—Declaration and undertaking with the Tribunal, by April 16, 2026. The Tribunal will issue a list of participants shortly thereafter.
On October 20, 2026, the Tribunal will distribute the record to participants. Counsel and self-represented participants are required to serve their respective submissions on each other on the dates outlined below. Public submissions are to be served on counsel and those participants who are not represented by counsel. Confidential submissions are to be served only on counsel who have access to the confidential record, and who have filed Form III—Declaration and undertaking with the Tribunal. This information will be included in the list of participants. One complete electronic version of all submissions must be filed with the Tribunal.
The Tribunal will hold a hearing relating to this expiry review commencing on November 23, 2026. The type of hearing will be communicated at a later date.
Written submissions, correspondence and requests for information regarding the Tribunal’s portion of this expiry review should be addressed to the Registry of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal, at citt-tcce@tribunal.gc.ca. The Registry can also be reached by telephone at 613‑993‑3595.
Additional information and the expiry review schedule are available in the notice posted on the Tribunal’s website.
Ottawa, April 1, 2026
CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRIBUNAL
PRELIMINARY INJURY INQUIRY PI-2025-009 — NOTICE OF DETERMINATION
Certain oil and gas well casing
Notice is given that on April 2, 2026, pursuant to subsection 37.1(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal determined that the evidence does not disclose a reasonable indication that the dumping of certain oil and gas well casing from the Republic of Austria (the subject goods) has caused injury to the domestic industry, but that there is evidence that discloses a reasonable indication that the dumping of the subject goods is threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.
Ottawa, April 2, 2026
CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES
The Commission posts on its website original, detailed decisions, notices of consultation, regulatory policies, information bulletins and orders as they come into force. In accordance with Part 1 of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure, these documents may be examined at the Commission’s office, as can be documents relating to a proceeding, including the notices and applications, which are posted on the Commission’s website, under “Public proceedings & hearings.”
The following documents are abridged versions of the Commission’s original documents.
CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
PART 1 APPLICATIONS
The following application for renewal or amendment, or complaint was posted on the Commission’s website between April 2 and April 9, 2026.
| Application filed by | Application number | Undertaking | City | Province | Deadline for submission of interventions, comments or replies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCVI Educational Radio Station Incorporated | 2023-0616-7 | CKVI-FM | Kingston | Ontario | May 4, 2026 |
| Decision number | Publication date | Applicant’s name | Undertaking | City | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-62 | April 7, 2026 | Rogers Communications Canada Inc. | Undertaking serving Langford, Sooke, and part of Saanich | Langford, Sooke, and part of Saanich | British Columbia |
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Permission and leave granted (Einarson, Jason)
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 114(4) of the said Act, to Jason Einarson, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, to seek nomination as, and to be, a candidate, before and during the election period, in the electoral district of Dawson Trail, Manitoba, in the provincial election to be held on or before October 5, 2027.
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to subsection 114(5) of the said Act, has also granted a leave of absence without pay during the election period, effective the first day the employee is a candidate during the election period.
March 31, 2026
Emma Orawiec
Vice-President
Policy and Communications Sector
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Permission and leave granted (Godbout, Corinne)
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Corinne Godbout, Department of Justice Canada, to seek nomination as, and to be, a candidate, before and during the election period, for a position of Councillor for the City of Dieppe, New Brunswick, in the municipal election to be held on May 11, 2026.
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to subsection 115(4) of the said Act, has also granted a leave of absence without pay during the election period, effective on the date the employee undertakes activities in support of her nomination or candidacy.
March 27, 2026
Marie-Chantal Girard
President
Fiona Spencer
Commissioner
Hélène Laurendeau
Commissioner
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Permission and leave granted (Godbout, Corinne)
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Corinne Godbout, Department of Justice Canada, to seek nomination as, and to be, a candidate, before and during the election period, for the position of Mayor for the City of Dieppe, New Brunswick, in the municipal election to be held on May 11, 2026.
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to subsection 115(4) of the said Act, has also granted a leave of absence without pay during the election period, effective on the date the employee undertakes activities in support of her nomination or candidacy.
March 27, 2026
Marie-Chantal Girard
President
Fiona Spencer
Commissioner
Hélène Laurendeau
Commissioner
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Permission granted (Courville, Chanelle)
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Chanelle Courville, Canada Revenue Agency, to seek nomination as, and to be, a candidate, before and during the election period, for a position of Councillor for the Township of Cavan Monaghan, Ontario, in the municipal election to be held on October 26, 2026.
March 31, 2026
Lily Klassen
Director General
Staffing Support, Priorities and Political Activities Directorate
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Permission granted (Golle, Nicholas)
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Nicholas Golle, Canada Revenue Agency, to seek nomination as, and to be, a candidate, before and during the election period, for the position of Councillor, Ward 14 (Somerset), for the City of Ottawa, Ontario, in the municipal election to be held on or before October 26, 2026.
March 27, 2026
Lily Klassen
Director General
Staffing Support, Priorities and Political Activities Directorate
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Permission granted (Moore, Brenda)
The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Brenda Moore, Department of National Defence, to seek nomination as, and to be, a candidate, before and during the election period, for a position as Councillor, Ward 2, for the Capital Region Rural District, New Brunswick, in the municipal election to be held on May 11, 2026.
March 31, 2026
Lily Klassen
Director General
Staffing Support, Priorities and Political Activities Directorate