Canada Gazette - Part I, October 31, 2026, volume 160, number 44

The Government of Canada describes the Canada Gazette as "the official newspaper of the Government of Canada"[2], and it says Part I contains public notices, official appointments and proposed regulations from the Government of Canada[2].The October 31 edition reports that the Interim Order Modifying the Operation of Certain Regulations Made Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, was made by the Minister of the Environment on October 13, 2026[1].According to the Gazette, the order modifies the operation of the On-Road Vehicle and Engine Emission Regulations to maintain alignment with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's air pollutant emission standards[1] for on-road vehicles and engines.The Gazette also reports that the order modifies the operation of the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations to maintain alignment with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's vehicle classifications[1].The same edition says the Governor General has summoned Pitfield, Thomas Michael, of Westmount, in the Province of Quebec[1] to the Senate as a senator for the division of De la Durantaye, under letters patent dated September 18, 2026.The Gazette also announces that an order in council dated October 9, 2026, renamed the Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce to the Golden Chamber of Commerce[1]. According to the Gazette, the same order renamed the Strathroy and District Chamber of Commerce to the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce[1].