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Quebec Pool Owners Get Reprieve as Government Delays Safety Rules Deadline

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Quebec's Sept. 30, 2025 deadline to install pool fences is being pushed back by a year.

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Just ten days before the coming into force of a regulation adopted in 2021, Quebec finally grants one more year to the owners of residential swimming pools to adjust fences, locks and bars that give access to their personal water body.

·Montreal, Canada
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The Minister of Municipal Affairs, Geneviève Guilbault, has announced its intention to postpone, for a period of at least one year, the requirement for pool owners to comply with the Residential Pool Safety Regulations.

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The owners of residential swimming pools have an additional time to bring their facilities into line with the new safety standards. Québec announced a one-year delay, delaying the deadline until the fall of 2026. This decision brings relief to several citizens, but also raises some concerns. For this Gatineau resident, already in good standing, the stay could have avoided precipitated expenses: A one-year respite, it's perfect, I wouldn't have b…

The government's decision to grant a stay to pool owners to comply with the new safety rules is not unanimous.

·Quebec City, Canada
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City News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Friday, September 19, 2025.
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