The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000240 to MacDonald Mines Exploration Limited for early exploration activities near Markstay, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000134 to Stephen Skjonsby for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
September 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000188 to Eric Marion (164694) for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
September 18, 2025 - October 18, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000178 to Brixton Metals Corp. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
October 16, 2025 - November 15, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000212 to Rich Copper Exploration Corp. 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-24-000038 to Metalcorp Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-3854
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 14, 2021 - July 14, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on August 8, 2021 in respect of Application 60-C-213426 for the creation of one new resource-based recreational lot in respect of land described as PIN 42150-0919 in the Unincorporated Territory, District of Kenora.
We have amended the Municipal Class Environment Assessment to better align assessment requirements with potential environmental impacts, including conditional exemptions for certain low-risk projects. This posting provides information on those changes and brings those changes into effect.
October 6, 2020 - November 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We are proposing to remove the need for certain types of dams to obtain a permit to take water. The construction and alteration of dams will continue to be regulated under existing provincial regulatory requirements and approval processes so that we can continue to protect lakes, rivers and waterways in Ontario.
January 6, 2022 - February 20, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been issued to 588922 Ontario Inc. for the operation of a ready-mix concrete plant, located in Haldimand County, Ontario.
We are delivering on our Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan commitment to hold polluters accountable by expanding the use of administrative monetary penalties and modernizing the process to seize vehicle permits and plates. Once implemented, these changes will strengthen our enforcement tools to ensure compliance with environmental laws.
The forest management plan for the Caribou Forest is complete. We are closing this notice as an administrative action.
The plan will ensure the sustainability of the forest resource, encourage continued biodiversity, and provide social and economic opportunities of the Crown forest.
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
019-7002
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 26, 2023 - July 26, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007, allowing the City of London to translocate Kentucky Coffee-trees to allow for the rebuild of the Springbank Reservoir.
The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000081 to (James Reed) for early exploration activities located 12 kilometres SW of the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, in Eby Township, District of Timiskaming, Northeast Region.
September 29, 2020 - October 29, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000279 to Jubilee Gold Exploration Ltd. for early exploration activities near Beardmore.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-3634
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 7, 2021 - June 6, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on July 23, 2021 in respect of Application 54-C-217690 for the creation of one new seasonal residential/recreational lot on lands in Tudhope unincorporated township, District of Timiskaming. The last day this decision can be appealed is August 12, 2021.
