Instrument type:
New - Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
025-1369
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 29, 2026 - February 28, 2026 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on March 24, 2026 in respect of Application 58-C-252597 for a lot addition in the unincorporated Township of Stirling, District of Thunder Bay. The last day this decision can be appealed is April 13, 2026.
On April 6, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an Amending Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 261/21 which amends O. Reg. 475/20 to provide relief from certain zoning requirements to facilitate the development of a 320-bed long-term care home and associated uses.
A new Permit to Take Water No.1212-BP3KZG has been issued to Looby Construction Limited on June 4, 2020 for dewatreing purposes located in the Township of Head, Clara and Maria, and the Township of Whitewater Region, County of Renfrew, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of July 14, 2023.
January 29, 2026 - February 28, 2026 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for a renewal to Permit To Take Water No.1230-A8TJHP for Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada for irrigation, water supply and cooling water purposes. Water will be taken from four wells in Halton Hills, Ontario.
This proposal is for an amendment to Permit to Take Water No. 1340-BYTL79 for EVERGREEN GOLF COURSE LIMITED. Water will be taken from two wells for restaurant/ food services water supply and golf course purposes; and Wolfe Lake for golf course irrigation, campgrounds and recreational parks water supply purposes in Westport, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-3673
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 7, 2021 - August 6, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA) to Richcraft Homes Ltd. for construction activities that may impact Blanding’s Turtle, Butternut and their habitat. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects and requires monitoring and reporting.
October 9, 2020 - November 8, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A new Permit to Take Water No. 7673-BWBR7J for Reid's Heritage Homes Ltd. was issued for short term construction dewatering for a project located at 34 Lowes Road West and 1553-1557 Gordon Street, Guelph.
The Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, has amended the Development Charges Act, 1997 to: repeal the phase-in of development charges (DCs); reinstate studies as an eligible cost for DCs; reduce the DC freeze period; streamline the process for extending existing DC by-laws; and create a transition rule for the City of Ottawa.
February 14, 2020 - March 15, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for the renewal and amendment of Permit to Take Water No. 4430-8PLMKV issued to Waste Management of Canada Corporation for the Twin Creeks Landfill for the purpose of on-site dust suppression and landfill cover management.
September 9, 2021 - October 9, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 4277-ACJRJT for Acciona WEP Holdings Inc., ACS WEP Holdings Inc., and Fluor WEP Holdings Inc. operating as Windsor Essex Mobility Group GP, for dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from five wells related to dewatering activities, located in the City of Windsor, Ontario.
December 7, 2020 - January 21, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to 2670474 Ontario Inc. operating as Keay Contracting for continued use of one dewatering trench for the disposal of hauled sewage.
January 5, 2021 - February 4, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 6217-8E7QFL. Permit to Take Water No. 1351-BZMVJM was issued on March 31, 2021 for a period of 10 years for water supply purposes, servicing the Toronto Hebrew Memorial Park (Pardes Shalom Cemetery), located in the City of Vaughan, Regional Municipality of York.
September 17, 2019 - November 1, 2019 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An environmental compliance approval was issued for a waste processing facility in the City of Mississauga. The approval will allow the facility to include additional processing equipment to improve the quality of plastic that is recycled for international markets.
December 6, 2024 - January 20, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval is granted to JCL Material and Recovery Station Inc. to operate an Excess Soil transfer site on 2.935 acres (1.19 ha) of leased land at 633 Coronation Drive, Toronto, Ontario.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with the Limited Operational Flexibility has been granted to Magna International Inc., a Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping facility located in the City of Brampton, Ontario.
We are proposing updates to the Technical Guidance for Soil Vapour Intrusion Assessment, which builds on a draft document previously posted for public consultation in September 2013 (011-2912). Before finalizing this document, we are once again seeking comments to ensure that the updated guidance reflects the need of stakeholders.
October 19, 2020 - December 3, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
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.