Ontario Gazette Volume 159 Issue 42 October 17 2026
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Government Notices — Other
Ontario Securities Commission
OSC Rule 41-503 Exemptions from Certain Prospectus and Disclosure Requirements
OSC Rule 45-511 Prospectus Exemption for New Reporting Issuers
OSC Rule 45-512 Exemption from the Investment Limit Under the Offering Memorandum Prospectus Exemption to Exclude Reinvestment Amounts
OSC Rule 45-513 Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption
On October 16, 2026, the following rules came into force under the Securities Act:
- OSC Rule 41-503 Exemptions from Certain Prospectus and Disclosure Requirements
- OSC Rule 45-511 Prospectus Exemption for New Reporting Issuers
- OSC Rule 45-512 Exemption from the Investment Limit under the Offering Memorandum Prospectus Exemption to Exclude Reinvestment Amounts
- OSC Rule 45-513 Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption
The full text of the rules is available in the Ontario Securities Commission’s Bulletin starting at (2026), 49 OSCB 6003 and on the Commission’s website at www.osc.ca.
(159-G145)
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Order Made Under the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25
Town of Tecumseh, Municipality of Lakeshore
County of Essex
Definitions
In this Order,
“annexed area” means the area comprised of the lands described in the Schedule to this Order;
“Essex” means the Corporation of the County of Essex;
“Lakeshore” means the Municipality of Lakeshore; and
“Tecumseh” means the Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh.
Annexation
- On January 1, 2027, the area described in the Schedule is annexed to Tecumseh.
- All real property and other assets of Lakeshore, including but not limited to any highway, fixture, easement, restrictive covenant, or right running with the land, located in the annexed area vests in Tecumseh on January 1, 2027.
- All other assets of Lakeshore that are located in the annexed area shall become the assets and liabilities of Tecumseh.
- Any litigation or causes of action against Lakeshore that arose prior to January 1, 2027 with respect to the annexed area shall remain the obligation of Lakeshore.
Taxes and Assessment
- All real property taxes, special rates or charges levied under any general or special Act in the annexed area which are due and unpaid on December 31, 2026, shall be deemed on January 1, 2027, to be taxes due and payable to Tecumseh and may be collected by Tecumseh.
- On or before February 28, 2027, the clerk of Lakeshore shall prepare and furnish to the clerk of Tecumseh, in respect of the annexed area, a special collector’s roll showing all arrears of real property taxes, special rates or charges assessed against the land in the annexed area up to and including December 31, 2026, and the persons assessed for them.
- On or before the first day of the month following the month in which Tecumseh has received the special collector’s roll from Lakeshore under subsection (2), Tecumseh shall pay to Lakeshore the total amount of any outstanding arrears, inclusive of penalties and interest charges, accrued to January 1, 2027, in respect of the annexed area, and thereafter any arrears and penalties collected by Tecumseh in respect of the annexed area shall accrue to Tecumseh.
- For the purpose of the assessment roll to be prepared for Tecumseh for taxation in the year that the annexation under section 2 takes effect, the annexed area shall be deemed to be part of Tecumseh and the annexed area shall be included on the assessment roll for Tecumseh.
- If Lakeshore has commenced tax sales procedures under the Municipal Act, 2001 for land within the annexed area and the procedures are not completed by January 1, 2027, Tecumseh may continue the procedures for the benefit of Tecumseh.
Wards
- The annexed area shall form part of Ward 2 in Tecumseh.
Municipal By-laws and Official Plans
- On January 1, 2027, the by-laws of Tecumseh extend to the annexed area and shall remain in force in the annexed area until they expire or are repealed or amended to provide otherwise.
- Despite subsection (1), on January 1, 2027, by-laws of Lakeshore passed under section 34 or 41 of the Planning Act or a predecessor of those sections are deemed to be by-laws of Tecumseh and remain in force in the annexed area until they expire or are repealed or amended to provide otherwise.
- The official plan of Lakeshore as it applies to the annexed area, and as approved under the Planning Act or a predecessor of that Act, becomes an official plan of Tecumseh and shall remain in force until revoked or amended to provide otherwise.
- If Lakeshore has commenced procedures to enact a by-law or adopt an official plan or an amendment thereto under any Act and that by-law, official plan or amendment applies to the annexed area and is not in force on January 1, 2027, Tecumseh may continue the procedures to enact the by-law to the extent that it applies to the annexed area.
Dispute Resolution
- If a dispute arises with respect to any issue arising out of the interpretation of this Order, any of the municipalities may refer the matter in dispute for resolution through mediation. The mediator shall be agreed upon by all parties.
- If the dispute is not resolved through mediation or the parties cannot agree upon the selection of a mediator, then the matter may be referred to arbitration, to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1991, except as provided herein.
- Where a dispute is referred to arbitration under subsection (2), the decision of the arbitrator shall be final.
- The costs of the mediation under subsection (1) or arbitration proceedings under subsection (2) shall be shared equally between the parties that required the mediation or arbitration proceedings.
Schedule
Description of the Annexed Area
The portion of land in the Municipality of Lakeshore, in the County of Essex, described as:
- Part of Lot 1, Concession East of River Peche, Maidstone and Part of Lot 1, Concession West of River Peche, Maidstone (St. Clair Beach) as in R857943; Lakeshore/Tecumseh, being all of the Property Identification Number 75001-0384 (LT), registered in the Land Registry Office for the Land Titles Division of Essex (no. 12).
Dated at Toronto on October 5, 2026.
Robert J. Flack
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
(159-G146)
Public Guardian and Trustee
Certificate of the Public Guardian and Trustee
(pursuant to s. 13.1 of the Public Guardian and Trustee Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.51, as amended)
- Effective October 1, 2026, interest shall be computed from the day on which the money was received by the Public Guardian and Trustee to the day before the date on which the money is available for payment to the person or trust entitled thereto and be added to each account and compounded at the end of each month;
- subject to subparagraphs (b) and (c) and paragraph 2 of this Certificate, on funds managed under the Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Trustee Act, Victims’ Right to Proceeds of Crime Act, Ontario Disability Support Program Act, Powers of Attorney Act, Canada Pension Plan Act or other trust accepted by the Public Guardian and Trustee, at the rate of 3.75% per annum payable monthly and calculated on the closing daily balance;
- on funds managed under the Crown Administration of Estates Act, at the rate of 3.75% per annum payable monthly and calculated on the closing daily balance;
- on funds managed under the Cemeteries Act, at the rate of 3.75% per annum, payable monthly and calculated on the closing daily balance.
- Effective October 1, 2026, funds managed by the Public Guardian and Trustee pursuant to the Escheats Act and funds transferred to the Unadministered Estates Account of the Public Guardian and Trustee shall bear interest at the rate of 0%.
- Effective October 1, 2026, interest shall be computed from the day on which money was received by the Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice to the day before the date on which the money is available for payment to the person entitled thereto and be added to each account and compounded at the end of each month.
- Money paid or transferred to the Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice bears interest on the closing daily balance,
- in the case of money required to be held in United States currency, at the rate of 4.25%
- in the case of Canadian currency deposited for the benefit of minors and parties under disability, at the rate of 3.75% per annum, payable monthly; and
- in the case of all other Canadian currency, including litigants, at the rate of 3.75% per annum, payable monthly.
- Money paid or transferred to the Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice bears interest on the closing daily balance,
Dated: September 23, 2026
Sidney Peters
Public Guardian & Trustee
Tanya Lai
Investment Advisory Committee
(159-G147)
Marriage Act
certificate of permanent registration as a person authorized to solemnize marriage in Ontario have been issued to the following:
September 28, 2026 to October 04, 2026
| Name | Location | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bunt, Michael Grant | Brampton, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Cranston, Wendy Suzanne | Mississauga, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Dobrowolski, Paul Walter | Hamilton, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Heron, Errol Anthony | Brampton, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Hogeveen, Scott | Orillia, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Kitchekesik, Ruth | Kingfisher Lake, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Miller, Claudette Eloney | Vaughan, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Njoku, Thaddeus Chukwuma | Oakville, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Scherer, Albert William | Don Mills, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
Re-Registrations
| Name | Location | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|
| Goyak, Orest Peter David | Brampton, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Goyak, Tracy Lynn | Brampton, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Keikati, Youssef Gergi | North York, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
| Wallace, Juliete Saline | Scarborough, ON, CA | 28-Sep-2026 |
certificate of cancellation of registration as a person authorized to solemnize marriage in Ontario have been issued to the following:
September 28, 2026 to October 04, 2026
| Name | Location | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|
| Allen, Valerie Darlene | L’Orignal, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Banks, Randy Nelles | Staffa, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Beattie, James Richard | Toronto, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Cortese, Gino | Listowel, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Curutchet, Salvador Maria Tadeo | Chillum, MD, USA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| D’Souza, Sunil | Hamilton, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Eissa, Aziz | New York, NY, USA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Eskander, Tharwat | Mississauga, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Florez, Wilington | Barrie, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Howes, David Michael | Stayner, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Kola, Pren | 1000 Prishtine, ON, Republika E Kosoves | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Lee, Paul H K | Etobicoke, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Maalouf, Christopher | Etobicoke, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| MacPherson, Diane Marie | St. Thomas, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Macleod, Gerald Mathew | Brantford, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Madhani, Akber | Mississauga, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Parcher, Aaron Robert | Combermere, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Phillips, Kathryn Ellen | Dundas, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Pinto, Melvin Regi | Hamilton, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Thomas, Dominic | Hamilton, ON, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
| Willis, Christopher Robert | Brandon, MB, CA | 29-Sep-2026 |
Sirad Mohamoud
Deputy Registrar General
(159-G148)