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Certificate of Property Use (CPU) No. 0201-BYPLY6 was issued to 2366885 Ontario Inc. as part of the continued use of the property as a wetland.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000351 to Beyond Minerals Inc. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.

In September 2019, we consulted on a draft proposal entitled ‘Ontario’s Sustainable Bait Management Strategy’. The draft proposed a new approach to bait management in Ontario by addressing the movement of bait across the province. We have decided to move forward with implementation of the policy, with some modifications.

We are posting finalized data survey and mapping technical guidance to support flood hazard identification and mapping by municipalities and conservation authorities in Ontario.

This decision extends the expiry dates of site-specific standards for suspended particulate matter, manganese and manganese compounds for Harsco Canada Corp.'s facility in Hamilton. The proposal was posted for 45 days to allow public input on the notices to extend the existing approvals’ expiry dates.

We have issued Certificate of Property Use No. 2343-4GHFKL, for 19 Western Battery Road, to Liberty Residences Inc. as part of their development plans for the site.

We have a new policy to improve how we consider cumulative impacts from multiple air pollution sources. The policy applies to air emissions of benzene and benzo[a]pyrene in the Hamilton/Burlington area and benzene in the Sarnia/Corunna area.

We have approved the issuance of an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. A920034 for Direct Genetics Inc. (Jones Pumping and Coulter Pumping) for a hauled sewage disposal site.

Otter Creek Wind Farm GP Inc., as general partner for and on behalf of Otter Creek Wind Farm LP has requested to withdraw their application for the Otter Creek Wind Project.

We used the comments we received through the consultative process to develop a regulation to help advance municipal asset management planning across Ontario.

A decision was made on November 4, 2022 to approve, with modifications, the Region of York Official Plan, as adopted by By-Law 2022-40.  The approved official plan outlines a comprehensive framework of new and revised policies to guide growth and development to 2051.

MNRF will not be adding Jade Perch to the species eligible for culture list (Schedule B, O. Reg 664/98, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997)

We finalized the regulation that will make producers responsible for blue box materials under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016. We also finalized amendments to Regulation 101/94: Recycling and Composting of Municipal Waste to sunset municipal obligations to run blue box systems after transition to full producer responsibility.

We have considered the comments received on our proposal posting and have developed updates to the design of the NIERprogram.

This decision extends (by notice under s. 36 of O. Reg. 419/05) the expiry date of a site-specific standard approval for benzo[a]pyrene for Stelco’s Lake Erie Works integrated iron and steel facility in Nanticoke until June 30, 2023.