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On August 29, 2025, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Minister's Zoning Order (with conditions) with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 205/25 in the City of Markham. The Minister of Long-term Care requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order, which was supported by Markham's Mayor.

An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been granted to Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. for the operation of a portable hot-mix asphalt plant, located at various sites across Ontario.

The Ministry has approved e-Cycle Solutions Inc. to amend its existing Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA No. 3855-ANGLJG) for a waste disposal site located at 7510 Bren Road in the City of Mississauga, within the Regional Municipality of Peel.

Permit to Take Water No. 3305-DQRJPL was issued to Suncor Energy Inc. operating as Suncor Energy Products Partnership on February 12, 2026, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 8233-AKULE6 for groundwater remediation purposes. Water will be taken from Multiple Well Points in the City of Sarnia, County of Lambton, Ontario for 10 years.

Permit to Take Water No. 6307-DQZPSP was issued to DBS-Hearn Inc. operating as Sutton Creek Golf Club on February 6, 2026, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 1272-DFZL6W for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from one well and one pond in the Town of Essex, County of Essex, Ontario for 10 years.

Approval is granted to operate a Waste Disposal Site – Transfer and Processing facility at 18 Wheeler Drive, in Bolton Ontario.

A new regulation was made to limit the exemption for university undertakings under the Planning Act to ensure continued application of Minister’s zoning orders and air ambulance service protection corridors. 

A new Environmental Compliance Approval was issued to Halton Recycling Ltd., for the establishment of industrial stormwater management works at 360 Shirley Avenue, in the City of Kitchener, Ontario.

The Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025, (Act) was passed to advance the measures outlined in Ontario’s first Integrated Energy Plan, Energy for Generations. This Act enables the buildout of energy infrastructure to meet rising demand, support economic growth and create a self-reliant and resilient province.

An approval was granted to City of Ottawa for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for municipal stormwater management works serving the Springhill Landfill Remedial Action Plan and Closure Plan.

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.

The ministry issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) for a hauled sewage disposal site as described in this notice.

Approval is granted to amend the existing Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) No. A181008 for construction and operations of a new Leachate Treatment System (LTS).

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000177 to Commander Resources for early exploration activities.

The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.

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.

Permit application was withdrawn and terminated on February 8, 2024.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000193 to James Bay Midarctic Developments Inc. 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-23-000192 to James Bay Midarctic Developments Inc. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.