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Recent policy, act, and regulation notices

Updates to Guideline A-5 regarding the control of air emissions from stationary combustion turbines
Decision
Decision posted: April 15, 2021
Proposed amendments to regulations under the Environmental Protection Act and the Environmental Assessment Act for combined heat and power systems that use natural gas or wood biomass as fuel
Decision
Decision posted: April 15, 2021
Proposed changes to certain land division provisions in the Planning Act
Proposal
Closing date: May 25, 2021
Amendment of the Mining Act to enable a more streamlined approach to authorizing the sale of end product from bulk samples
Proposal
Closing date: May 25, 2021
Proposal to Establish a Public Registry for Licences of Occupation
Proposal
Closing date: May 25, 2021
Eliminating Renewable Energy Requirements
Proposal
Closing date: May 25, 2021
A proposal to amend regulations under the Mining Act regarding the closure plan amendment 45-day service standard.
Decision
Decision posted: April 1, 2021
Proposal to require municipal support for new or increased bottled water takings
Decision
Decision posted: December 18, 2020

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