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We issued the renewal for the Permit To Take Water No. 0235-8D8HKK for golf course irrigation and water supply purposes. Water will be taken from Lake Joseph at the Rocky Crest Resort and Golf Club located in the Township of Seguin, District of Parry Sound, Ontario.

Permit To Take Water No. 7466-AREGML has been amended for industrial processes and water supply for Harte Gold Corp. Water will be taken from two wells located in the Unorganized Township of Hambleton, District of Algoma, Ontario. Previously, the takings were from three wells, including one location change.

Permit to Take Water No. 1625-84BRGS was renewed for Beauty Bay (Kenora) Ltd. for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from the Black Sturgeon Lake in Kenora, Ontario.

We amended O. Reg 334 under the Environmental Assessment Act to reflect the updated responsibility for government realty.

Changes were made to the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994 to provide certainty for northern, rural and Indigenous communities, while ensuring the continued sustainable management of Ontario’s forests and conservation of the province’s biodiversity.

On December 18, 2020 the ministry issued an exploration permit located approximately 35 kilometres northeast of Whitesand First Nation, Ontario, in Ratte Lake Area, District of Thunder Bay,North West Region.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000301 to Q-Gold Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities near Mine Centre, ON.

The decision is to Issue.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000143 to Hemlo Explorers Inc. for early exploration activities near Marathon.

The decision is to : Issue

On December 18, 2020 the ministry issued an exploration permit located approximately 100 kilometres northwest of Wabauskang First Nation, Ontario, in Todd Township, District of Kenora, North West Region.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000325 to Richmond Minerals Incorporated for early exploration activities approximately 50 kilometres north east of Chapleau, Ontario, in Raney and Rollo townships, District of Sudbury, North East Region.

The decision is to: Issue

A decision was made to proceed with several legislative and regulatory amendments that will modernize and streamline the legislative and regulatory framework governing aquaculture in Ontario.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 17, 2020 in respect of Application 52-C-200046 for a lot addition of approximately 0.00721 hectares to correct an encroachment, in Hess unincorporated township, District of Sudbury. The last day this decision can be appealed is January 6, 2021.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000330 to Battery Mineral Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities 84 kilometres east of Gogama, Ontario, in Lawson township, District of Timiskaming, Northeast Region.

The decision is to : Issue.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000320 to GFG Resources Inc. for early exploration activities 11 kilometres south-east of Foleyet, Ontario, in the Townships of Keith, Muskego, Foleyet, and Ivanhoe, District of Sudbury, Northeast Region.

The decision is to: Issue the permit.

Permit to Take Water No. 2682-8WPGJN was renewed for Minaki On the River Inc. for water supply purposes on December 9 2020. Water will be taken from the Winnipeg River in Minaki, Unorganized Kenora District, Ontario.

A new Environmental Compliance Approval for municipal and private stormwater management works is granted to Mist Opportunities Inc., located at 1869 Muskoka Road 118 West in the Town of Bracebridge.

Amendments have been made to regulations under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, to reduce the risk of chronic wasting disease entry into, or spread within, Ontario.

An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been issued to Waste Management of Canada Corporation, a waste transfer station located in the city of London, Ontario.

A new Environmental Compliance Approval No. 2085-BVBM74 was issued for the existing subsurface disposal works to service a drive-in theatre located at 1956 Highway 20 in the City of Thorold.