November 16, 2017 - January 15, 2018 (60 days) Closed
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Following consultations, we are releasing the Food and Organic Waste Framework to prevent and reduce food and organic waste, rescue surplus food, collect and recover food and organic waste and support beneficial end-uses. This will help the province build a circular economy and fight climate change.
Ontario Parks is seeking input regarding proposed amendments to the John E. Pearce Provincial Park Management Plan. The proposed changes will ensure that the plan is consistent with the park’s Nature Reserve classification and protects the natural and cultural heritage values of the park.
November 21, 2022 - December 21, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000286 to Canada Critical Resources Corp. for early exploration activities approximately 6 kilometres northeast of Dryden, Ontario, in Brownridge townships District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.
December 12, 2024 - January 11, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000260 to Ursa Major Minerals Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
January 24, 2024 - February 23, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000350 to Dynasty Gold Corporation for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 25, 2025 - December 25, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000240 to iMetals Resources Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
October 17, 2024 - November 16, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000199 to Delta Resources Limited, Portofino Resources Inc., Perry English, Gravel Ridge Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
August 28, 2023 - September 27, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000329 to Greg Davison for early exploration activities. The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species and/or to pay a species conservation charge (ESA s.17(2) (c))
ERO number
019-6556
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Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 27, 2023 - March 29, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to Erin Developments Inc. and 2779181 Ontario Inc.to build a residential development that will impact three species of at-risk bats. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects and requires monitoring and reporting.
October 4, 2019 - November 18, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval was issued for the establishment of stormwater management works and wastewater infrastructure works to serve the North Bay Casino located in the City of North Bay.
We have expanded the boundaries of 19 protected areas (15 provincial parks and 4 conservation reserves) and corrected the name of Chapleau Nemegosenda River Provincial Park. These changes contribute to the long-term sustainability of Ontario’s natural heritage and provide increased opportunities for recreational activities.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-1393
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 6, 2020 - April 5, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to MP3 Cost Sharing Trustee Inc. for construction activities that may impact Silver Shiner. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
November 19, 2018 - January 3, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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Amendments have been made to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997 and supporting regulations (Ontario Regulation 665/98 (Hunting) and Ontario Regulation 670/98 (Open Seasons) to create a hunting season for double-crested cormorants in Ontario.
