Comments

These comments have also been submitted via an email letter to the Minister's email address. For completeness' sake, they are being submitted as well via this comment form. Dear Minister Pirie, Read more

Having been present and listened to the Standing Committee sessions of recent and clearly understanding that the mandate given to the Minister of Mines, the Ring of Fire is the leading priority to accelerate the process of developing more mines. Read more

ERO #019-6715 Read more

April 15, 2023 Mary Perry Director, Strategic Services Branch Mines and Minerals Division Ministry of Mines 933 Ramsey Lake Road Sudbury, ON P3E 6B5 Dear Ms. Perry: Re: Changes to the Mining Act proposed through Bill 71 – Building More Mines Act, 2023 Read more

In our opinion, these proposed changes to the Mining Act are irresponsible and lack environmental, social governance (ESG). It lacks environmental ethics. Read more

I am deeply concerned about the negative environmental impacts that will result from the proposed amendments to the Mining Act (ERC# 019-6715), as these changes would significantly weaken environmental protections and mine rehabilitation requirements in Ontario. Read more

Re: Bill 71 ERO-019-6715 - Proposed Building More Mines Act, 2023 ERO-019-6749 – Consequential administrative amendments under the Mining Act ERO-019-6750 – Proposed regulatory amendments to closure plan and rehabilitation Read more

Please see attached written Comments of the Territorial Planning Unit of Grand Council Treaty #3 Read more

Please see attached comments from Fort Albany First Nation. Read more