An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been granted to EllisDon Corporation for the emissions from the Thunder Bay Correctional Complex, located at 2495 Highway 61 in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
September 23, 2024 - October 23, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Changes have been made to Ontario Regulation 299/19: Additional Residential Units to facilitate the creation of additional residential units by removing barriers that would reduce or eliminate the need for rezoning or minor variances in certain cases. The amended regulation can be accessed here:
Changes were made through Bill 185, the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, to enhance regulation-making authority and allow the Minister to remove and override municipal zoning by-law provisions that limit the development of additional residential units (ARUs).
February 9, 2024 - March 25, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Application for the establishment of industrial stormwater management Works to serve development of Linamar Corporation, for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from a total catchment area of 14.63 hectares, to provide Enhanced Level water quality protection and erosion control, discharge to roadside ditches.
The Permit to Take Water No. 6181-DB9PHN was issued to Almos Gold Inc. on November 28, 2024, to renew the permit 6138-9ABJ9Z. Water will be taken from one mine well for dewatering purposes at the Island Gold Mine, located in Finan Township, Ontario.
September 3, 2024 - October 3, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-7303121110 was issued to Miller Paving Limited on November 28, 2024. Water will be taken from one pond for aggregate washing purposes at the Schwartz Pit, located at 581494 Grey Road 25 in Chesley, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. 2244-DAXNMY was issued to Goldshore Resources Inc. on November 29, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 3748-C9SPKM for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one watercourse and two lake intakes in the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario for one year.
The ministry has refused this application due to non-compliance issues related to the submission of water-taking records under the previous Permit to Take Water No. 6407-B65LPD.
The Ministry has decided to proceed with the proposal within the Safer Roads and Communities Act, 2024 to establish regulation-making authority to allow for e-bikes to be redefined in a new regulation under the Highway Traffic Act. This decision was based on feedback highlighting the need for enhanced safety requirements for e-bikes in Ontario.
The Director has issued an amendment to an order under the Environmental Protection Act for the purpose of requiring delineation of Perchloroethylene (PCE)-related contamination that may be present at the site and discharging from the site, located at 180 Wortley Road, London.
Instrument type:
Direction to report on sewage or water works
ERO number
019-9208
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Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 27, 2024 - November 11, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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The director issued a director's direction to establish effluent limits, objectives, and monitoring plans for the former Lockerby Mine located on the Lockerby Mine Access Road in the Whitefish area of the Municipality of Greater Sudbury.
October 11, 2024 - November 10, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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On November 29, 2024, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an amendment to Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 329/22. The Ministry of Infrastructure requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order Amendment.
October 11, 2024 - November 10, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000201 to Heritage Mining Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000064 to Endurance Elements Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
January 16, 2023 - February 15, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 5071-DB8SXJ was issued to C. Villeneuve Construction Co. Ltd. on November 26, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 6425-956QAJ for pit and quarry dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one pond at the Larabie Pit located in the District of Cochrane, Ontario for 9 years.
Permit to Take Water No. 5514-D8ULVF was issued to 2065342 Ontario Inc. on November 26, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 2665-BMUPUV for industrial operations of aggregate washing and dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one pond located in the Township of North Frontenac, Ontario for 10 years.
August 16, 2024 - September 15, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-9301447407 was issued to Miller Paving Limited on November 25, 2024 to renew Permit to Take Water No. 2788-CVMHPA for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one pond related to aggregate washing activities, in Elora, Centre Wellington, County of Wellington, Ontario. for 10 years.
