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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000161 to Michael Thompson for early exploration activities.

The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit

This decision is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval to be issued to 1000382677 Ontario Inc. for the installation of a spill containment and drainage system, complete with a truck refueling island, concrete containment pads for the collection and treatment of spills and rainfall from the site located at 5402 Highway 11 South, in Orillia.

Approval is granted for an amendment to an existing Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) No. 1032-A8AJFM, for the expansion of an existing industrial stormwater management works serving WK Kellogg Canada Corp. located at 501 College Street East, in Belleville, Ontario.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-259135 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-258914 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-259028 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-257131 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-252799 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-249757 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 10, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-252687 for a lot addition in the unincorporated community of Minaki, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is December 30, 2025.

On December 9, 2025, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing made a Minister's Zoning Order in the City of Hamilton as Zoning Order 001-2025.

R.J. Selle and Son Sand and Gravel Ltd. was issued a licence to extract aggregate from a quarry in the Municipality of Bonnechere Valley

Greenwood Paving Ltd. was issued a Class A licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan.  

An Environmental Compliance Approval with the Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been granted to Dimachem Inc., a batch chemical manufacturer that manufactures liquid and powder cleaners, waste treatment products, metal treatment products and lubricants, located at 3258 Marentette Avenue in the City of Windsor, Ontario.

This is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air) for Molten Metallurgy Inc., a steel and iron castings manufacturing facility located in Paris, Ontario.

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.

We updated the Protocol of Accepted Drinking Water Testing Methods and Practices for the Collection and Handling of Drinking Water Samples documents to reflect advances in drinking water testing methods as well as current industry knowledge and practices for use by drinking water testing laboratories and system owners and operators.

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing proposed legislative amendments to the Municipal Act, 2001 to transfer jurisdiction over water and wastewater to the lower-tier municipalities in Peel Region and the introduction of a new standalone statute to authorize the establishment of water and wastewater public corporations.