We would like to advise you that the 2020 – 2030 Forest Management Plan for the Lakehead Forest has been approved by the Ministry’s Regional Director and is available for inspection.
October 29, 2024 - December 13, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Energy and Electrification is seeking feedback on key priority areas where the government should focus its efforts in a renewed Low-Carbon Hydrogen Strategy.
On January 27, 2025, we amended the Species at Risk in Ontario List to reflect new species at risk classifications set out in the 2023 Annual Report of the Committee on the Status of Species at Risk in Ontario. This is required by the Endangered Species Act, 2007.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
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019-7690
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Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 4, 2023 - November 3, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Application 60-C-204006 was approved on July 25, 2024, subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is August 14, 2024.
October 23, 2025 - November 22, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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Bill 60, the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, was passed by the Legislature on November 24, 2025. Schedule 5 of this Act streamlines the approach for municipalities implementing and installing new bicycle lanes, by prohibiting motor vehicle lane reductions.
We have received a notice of material change for an emergency egress for near surface portal, increased financial assurance and relocation of a switchyard that will result in Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. submitting a closure plan amendment.
Our Ministry along with Timiskaming Forest Alliance Inc. (TFAI), and the Kirkland Lake and Timmins Local Citizens’ Committees (LCC) invite you to review and comment on the Proposed Operations for the 2021-2031 Timiskaming Forest Management Plan.
We are inviting the public to an upcoming information session to review and comment on the 2021-2031 Long-Term Management Direction for the Forest Management Plan for Nagagami Forest.
Our Ministry, along with Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation and the Pic Forest Public Consultation Committee invite you to review and comment on the 2021-2031 Proposed Operations for the Pic Forest.
We are inviting you to an upcoming Information Centre to review and comment on the 2020-2030 Draft Forest Management Plan FMP for the Crossroute-Sapawe Forest.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 3257-CWKMTV on March 11, 2024, for Preston Sand and Gravel Limited. Water will be taken from one supply pond for aggregate washing purposes to support industrial activities at the Blair Pit in Cambridge, Ontario. The new permit expires on February 28, 2034.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-3121
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 12, 2021 - March 14, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, this Application for Consent 58-C-213588 was given conditional approval on July 6, 2021 and was amended on February 7, 2023 for the creation of one new resource-based recreational lot in the Unincorporated Township of Conacher, District of Thunder Bay. The last date to appeal decision is February 27, 2023
August 9, 2023 - September 8, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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This notice was published in error and is a duplicate of 019-7210. 019-7210 was posted on the ERO on June 9, 2023, with a 30 day comment period ending July 9, 2023 and the decision was made to issue the mineral exploration permit PR-25-000097 to Gold Cache Inc. on Aug 3, 2025.
November 29, 2019 - December 29, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Permit to Take Water No. 2221-BMDLN8 was issued on March 04, 2020 to 1258188 Ontario Limited, operating as Simoro Golf Links, for golf course irrigation purposes in Barrie, Ontario. This permit expires on March 31, 2025.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 2882-CVSJ5E on September 25, 2023 for Ottawa Community Housing Corporation in the City of Ottawa, Ontario for construction dewatering purposes. The new permit expires on February 25, 2025.