This proposal is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 5227-CVKR2X for dewatering needs related to quarry operations at Transley Quarry, on Tremaine Road, geographic Township of Nelson, in the City of Burlington, Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario.
This decision is for an Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) for the installation of sewage works servicing a 3-storey office building, an attached shop and a warehouse, located at 15021 Woodbine Avenue In Gormley, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario.
October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Open
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to install stormwater management works facilities for ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks Americas Limited, for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from the lands located at 50 Newman Street, Ingersoll, Ontario.
October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Open
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The property owner filed a risk assessment for the property located at 930 and 1010 Somerset Street West, Ottawa. The risk assessment was reviewed and accepted by the ministry. We are considering issuing a Certificate of Property Use ("CPU") for the above property.
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
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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