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The decision arises against a backdrop of legislative reform. The ATQ noted that the dispute had to be decided under the ARE regime, which came into force in 2023, replacing the former Expropriation Act.

The Ontario Land Tribunal's January 2025 decision in Ottawa (City) v. Ottawa (City) addresses whether non-statutory provincial guidelines can override practical solutions when health-based water quality standards are met. At the heart of the case is a rural severance application where sodium levels slightly exceeded aesthetic guidelines but could be easily treated, raising fundamental questions about the legal weight of interpretive guidelines versus binding regulations. The Tribunal's ruling clarifies the