The minister approved amendments to the Grand River Source Protection Plan, including the Grand River Assessment Report, to keep the plan up-to-date and accurate, including to re-align the Plan with the Technical Rules under the Clean Water Act, 2006.
We have approved amendments to the County of Brant chapters of the Grand River Source Protection Plan, including the Grand River Assessment Report, to update the protection zones, incorporate revised measures to mitigate threats, and to keep the Plan up to date with the Technical Rules.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000120 to Mayfair Gold Corp. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
July 28, 2025 - September 11, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to install stormwater management works facilities for 325 Northfield Drive East Inc.., for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from the lands located at 325 Northfield Drive East, City of Waterloo, Ontario.
September 13, 2024 - October 28, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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An amendment to existing Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) A710160 was issued to Shepherd Enterprises Inc. on July 24, 2025, for the use and operation of a waste disposal site (transfer) located at 311 County Road 41, Bexley, City of Kawartha Lakes.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-9332
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 6, 2024 - December 6, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on July 25, 2025, to approve Official Plan Amendment 124 to the London Plan, as adopted by By-law No. C.P.-1512(du)-223, with no modifications. OPA 124 aims to update policies on building heights, introduce new Transit Villages, and designate Strategic Growth and Major Shopping Areas to enhance housing and economic development.
November 12, 2024 - December 27, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility to Linamar Holdings Inc., an automotive parts manufacturing facility located in the City of Guelph, Ontario.
November 30, 2023 - January 14, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been granted to Waste Management of Canada Corporation, a non-hazardous waste transfer and processing facility, located at 260 New Toronto Street, Toronto, Ontario.
An amendment approval is granted to Safety-Kleen Canada Inc. (London Facility) to accept and operate a a 0.2-hectare waste transfer facility currently approved for various hazardous, liquid industrial, and non-hazardous wastes, mostly from the industrial and automotive sectors.
July 25, 2025 - September 8, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a New Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) for Laurentis Energy Partners Inc., to renovate an existing warehouse in the City of Hamilton, Ontario, to support the operations of the Laurentis Innovation Centre (LIC).
July 25, 2025 - September 11, 2025 (48 days) Closed
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We are proposing to remove small areas of land from French River and Grundy Lake provincial parks for the Ministry of Transportation’s expansion of Highway 69.
Instrument type:
Approval of a site-specific air standard
ERO number
025-0125
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 25, 2025 - September 8, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The CRH Canada Group Inc. - Ash Grove Mississauga Cement Plant (Ash Grove) in Mississauga, Ontario is requesting site-specific standards for Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) and Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) for a period of 10 years.
September 19, 2023 - November 3, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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A Director's Order was issued authorizing the use of financial assurance submitted for the engineered waste storage cell containing PCB contaminated soil at 1810 Allanport Road in Thorold, Ontario.
July 24, 2025 - September 7, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) from Pigments Services Canada, Inc., a manufacturer of pigments for use in the paint, plastic, and ink industries, located in the City of Toronto, Ontario.
Approval was granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to WrightHaven Homes Limited for stormwater management works to serve the proposed condominium consisting of 13 single detached residential units located at 112 Sideroad 19 in the Municipality of Centre Wellington, County of Wellington.
January 8, 2025 - February 7, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000248 to Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
