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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1373679958 has been issued to YMCA OF GREATER TORONTO for communal water supply purposes. Water will be taken from Clear Lake located in Muskoka Lakes, Ontario for 10 years.

Certificate of Property Use No. 0024-DJKNER for 1808 York Mills Road, Toronto, Ontario, was issued to owners as part of their development plans for the site.

A new Environmental Compliance Approval was granted for industrial stormwater management works serving Tempel Canada Company, located at 4741 Palladium Way, in the City of Burlington, Ontario.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000176 to Michael Thompson 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-25-000172 to 2254022 Ontario Ltd. 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-25-000170 to Panther Metals and Fulcrum Metals Canada No. 2 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-25-000175 to VERAI US LLC 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-25-000174 to VERAI US LLC 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-25-000173 to VERAI US LLC 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-25-000156 to Jobina Resources Inc. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.

This Permit to Take Water has been issued to Lafarge Canada Inc. in Greater Napanee, Ontario for the purposes of renewing Permit to Take Water No. 7150-9YLP4X. Water will be taken from two ponds for aggregate washing, industrial manufacturing, and dewatering purposes, located in the Town of Greater Napanee, Ontario.

Permit to Take Water No. P-300-5335755583 has been issued to 2253667 ONTARIO LIMITED for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from two ponds, located in Port Stanley, Ontario.

This approval is for establishment of industrial stormwater management Works to service enhanced Passenger Pick up area at the Ajax Go Station located at Westney Road South, for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from a sub-catcthcment area of 0.71 hectares of the 2.184 ha. for 80% sediment removal.

We are moving forward with regulatory changes to make it easier for proponents to apply for a permit to take water when a previous permit has been cancelled, revoked, or expired within the past year in limited circumstances. These changes will give applicants more flexibility while maintaining oversight.

A decision was made on September 2, 2025, to approve, with modifications, the new County of Elgin Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 24-17. The new Official Plan is a long-range planning tool that will be used to help manage growth and development and implement goals and visions.

On August 29, 2025, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Minister's Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 206/25 in the Township of Springwater. 

Approval was granted to Farhi Holdings Corporation for a new Environmental Compliance Approval to establish a stormwater management Works structure servicing a proposed Hope Harbour Waterfront Community development located at 22113 Grayline, Lot 6, in the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000119 to AurCrest Gold Inc. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.

A decision was made on September 2, 2025 to approve, with modifications, Toronto Official Plan Amendment 583, as adopted by By-law 580-2022. The approved Official Plan Amendment 583 proposes policy and mapping updates on environmental matters.

A decision was made on September 2, 2025 to approve, with 2 modifications, Official Plan Amendment 123 to the County of Wellington Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 5890-24. Official Plan Amendment 123 implements recommendations of the County's Land Needs Assessment and growth management work to ensure suitable lands are available.