July 18, 2025 - September 1, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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We have approved a new Environmental Compliance Approval No. 7366-DKFSAL for Pefferlaw Peat Products Inc. for the construction and operation of a Waste Disposal Site (composting) located within a 9.8 hectares total site area located at 21265 Side Road 17, Brock Township, Regional Municipality of Durham.
August 11, 2025 - September 25, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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An amendment approval is granted to amend the existing Environmental Compliance Approval (processing) A-500-1210926002 for NORFOLK DISPOSAL SERVICES LIMITED to operate a facility located at 811 Old Highway 24, Waterford, Ontario.
Permit To Take Water No. 4500-DLNNBL has been issued to WSC Corporation for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from two wells, located in Uxbridge, Ontario.
October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Open
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A proposal to make a new regulation under the Ontario Heritage Act (OHA) that would support implementation of amendments to the OHA made through the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025, including the new authorities to: exempt properties from archaeology related requirements; and, to set out new definitions.
On June 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 received Royal Assent, enabling the enactment of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2025. This allows the government to advance strategically important economic activity and priority projects within designated zones.
October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Open
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The Ministry is developing a regulatory framework under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2025. This framework will establish the criteria for designating zones, projects, and proponents to ensure Special Economic Zones advance important economic activities while meeting high standards for operation, safety, and the environment.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-8635
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 13, 2024 - July 13, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on September 29, 2025, to approve, with modifications, the new Township of McGarry Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 2024-016. The approved new Township of McGarry Official Plan outlines a comprehensive framework of new and revised policies to guide growth and development.
August 7, 2025 - September 6, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000154 to Michael Thompson for early exploration activities.
August 7, 2025 - September 6, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000148 to Michael Thompson for early exploration activities. The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration
August 8, 2025 - September 7, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000159 to Magabra Resources Corp for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
A new Environmental Compliance Approval for Industrial Sewage was granted to JL Filtration for a total of six mobile treatment systems for sewage works and the treatment of hydrocarbon contaminated water.
This decision is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage), for the establishment of sewage works, in support of a proposed multi-unit warehouse development on Emard Street; for the collection and disposal of stormwater run-off from a site geographically described as Part 4, Plan 50R-11106, Lot 22, Concession 4, Township of Russell.
September 29, 2025 - November 13, 2025 (45 days) Open
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This proposal is for an amendment to the Limited Operational Flexibility of Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 6827- 8N7PVJ for Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited, operating a flour milling facility, located in Halton Region, Ontario.
September 29, 2025 - November 13, 2025 (45 days) Open
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval to establish a Stormwater Management Works system servicing an existing closed-loop aggregate wash plant facility located at 4695 Brock Road, in Uxbridge, Ontario.
The proposed sewage include an industrial process wastewater treatment facility, complete with an aggregate pit.
September 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025 (30 days) Open
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This proposal is for the ownership change and renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 2642-9ZJHD4 for 2825341 ONTARIO INC. for golf course irrigation and water supply purposes. Water will be taken from one pond and two wells in Lombardy, Rideau Lakes, Ontario.
September 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025 (30 days) Open
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This proposal is for a Permit to Take Water for a renewal of PTTW P-300-3191464393. Water will be taken from one pond for quarry dewatering, dust control, and aggregate washing purposes.
September 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025 (30 days) Open
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The Ministry has received an application for a new recovery permit #MR-25-04756, from First Mining Gold (“the Applicant”) for the recovery of gold bearing substances from mine waste materials resulting from historic mining. The proposed permit activities would occur at First Mining Gold’s Cameron Lake site, Rowan Lake Area, District of Kenora.
