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A decision was made on April 26, 2024 to approve, with modifications, Official Plan Amendment № 2, as adopted by By-law 2022-26. The amendment updates the official plan in accordance with section 26 of the Planning Act, to reflect the Township's goals and objectives, and to ensure the plan aligns with current provincial land-use policies.

A decision was made on February 8, 2024 to approve, with three modifications, Official Plan Amendment 269 to the County of Oxford Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 6437-2022. The official plan amendment, as modified, is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement and provides policy direction for agricultural land use within the County.

We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. P-300-5146117012 on May 26, 2022 for Salini Impregilo Civil Works Inc. Water will be taken from excavations for dewatering purposes located in the City of Mississauga, Ontario.

The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of June 30, 2024.

A new Permit to Take Water No. 7122-C8DN3S has been issued to Airport Golfland Limited on December 7, 2021 for golf course irrigation located in Ottawa, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of December 6, 2023.

This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Greenland Lakeside Development Company Limited for construction dewatering purposes in Toronto, Ontario. Permit to Take Water No. 4141-BKLLD7 was issued on February 13, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2023.

A new Permit to Take Water No. 2633-BNQKKM has been issued to Cummings Caron Property Limited on May 4, 2020 for dewatering located in Ottawa, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of April 30, 2022.

A decision was made on September 2, 2025 to approve, with modifications, Toronto Official Plan Amendment 583, as adopted by By-law 580-2022. The approved Official Plan Amendment 583 proposes policy and mapping updates on environmental matters.

The environmental assessment requirements for the York1 waste disposal site project were removed with the Royal Assent of the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025, on June 5, 2025, to help provide additional waste capacity in Ontario.

This decision extends the time for Algoma Steel Inc. to complete the installation of emission controls for benzene by one year. The proposal was posted for 45 days to allow public input on this order to extend the time for these controls to be installed.

On January 29, 2021, O. Reg. 509/18, made under the Electricity Act, 1998 was amended to add five new products, to revise efficiency standards for televisions to harmonize with Natural Resources Canada, and to delay new standards for liquid-filled distribution transformers by two years.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, this Application for Consent 58-C-219313 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

We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 3533-CPRQ3U on March 21, 2023 for Good Shepherd Non-Profit Homes Inc. in Hamilton, Ontario for the purposes of construction dewatering. The permit expires on June 1, 2025.

We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 6568-CVVKYZ on October 16, 2023 for St. Marys Cement Inc. (Canada) in the Municipality of Brighton, Ontario for industrial purposes (aggregate washing). The new permit expires on June 10, 2026.

Changes were made through Bill 185, the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, to enhance regulation-making authority and allow the Minister to remove and override municipal zoning by-law provisions that limit the development of additional residential units (ARUs).

This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water. Permit to Take Water No. 5063-C2KMYX was issued on April 30, 2021 to 1553079 Ontario Limited for the purpose of golf course irrigation. The permit expires on May 10, 2026.

A new Category 3 Permit to Take Water No. 3275-BHQPQ3 was issued on January 29, 2020 to DK St. Clair Inc. for a long term dewatering sub-drain system in Toronto, Ontario. The permit expires on December 31, 2029.

A decision was made on January 27, 2025, to approve with modifications, Toronto Official Plan Amendment 692, as adopted by By-law 1162-2023. The approved Official Plan Amendment 692 proposes one site specific employment conversion and Site and Area Specific Policy.

A new Permit to Take Water No. 2882-BMLNV3 has been issued to Hiltin Hills Developments Inc. on April 28, 2020 for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one (1) dewatering array located in Toronto, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of March 31, 2024.

A decision was made on November 18, 2025 to approve Official Plan Amendment 62 to the City of Kitchener Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 2025-048. Official Plan Amendment 62 implements Strategic Growth Area land use planning framework for three Protected Major Transit Stations: Block Line, Fairway, and Sportsworld.