We decided to proceed with domestic bio-based content requirements for both diesel fuel and gasoline placed in the Ontario market under the Cleaner Transportation Fuels (CTF) regulation. At least 75% of the renewable content required in diesel fuel and 64% of the renewable content required in gasoline must be made in Canada, effective immediately.
November 5, 2025 - December 5, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000223 to STLLR Gold 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-22-000100 to Strike Copper Corp. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
We have approved the Project Evaluation Policy under the Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act. It will guide consideration of potential environmental effects and consultation for certain proposed projects within provincial parks and conservation reserves carried out by or on behalf of the ministry.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-4807
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 11, 2022 - March 13, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued a permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA) to the Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. for pipeline construction activities that may adversely impact Caribou (boreal population). The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, actions to benefit the species, and monitoring and reporting requirements.
November 22, 2023 - December 22, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000324 to Midex Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities .
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
October 21, 2025 - November 20, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000213 to McFarlane Lake Mining 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-25-000013 to Generation PGM Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
February 22, 2023 - March 24, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000039 to Steven Anderson 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-23-000057 to 2004402 Ontario Incorporated 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-23-000215 to Panther Metals (Canada) Ltd. for early exploration activities .
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
