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 24, 2020 - December 24, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) implemented a five-year cargo e-bike pilot program as of March 1, 2021. Additionally, the e-bike redefinition proposal has been updated following analysis of feedback received and posted to the Environmental and Regulatory Registry for a 30-day comment period.
November 8, 2023 - December 23, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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This new Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) has been issued to Re-Source Disposal Inc., for a 0.35 ha (0.86 acre) site to be used as a liquid soil processing (soil washing) facility located at 354 Nash Road North, City of Hamilton, Ontario.
December 5, 2025 - February 3, 2026 (60 days) Closed
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We are proposing to revoke the Municipal Class EA and make a streamlined environmental assessment regulation for more complex municipal infrastructure projects and archaeological assessment requirements for other projects. The new regulation would help deliver critical public works faster to support housing for Ontario’s rapidly growing population.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-4793
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 7, 2022 - March 9, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The minister has issued an overall benefit permit to Cando Rail and Terminals Limited for the expansion of a rail storage facility that may impact Butler’s Gartersnake, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit the species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
February 24, 2020 - April 9, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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Belterra Corporation requested to withdraw their application for an Environmental Compliance Approval (Air). The application is considered withdrawn and no approval was issued.
The government has made changes to the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 to give the Ontario Energy Board the authority to grant, under specific circumstances, earlier access to land to electricity transmission project proponents for the purpose of conducting preliminary environmental studies prior to applying for Leave to Construct.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
012-7794
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 1, 2016 - July 18, 2016 (47 days) Closed
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Reeves Construction Limited has applied for a Class “A” licence (Pit Above Water) to excavate aggregate from a pit 29.8 hectares in size. This application is for the establishment of a new pit. The annual tonnage condition applied for is 100,000 tonnes per calendar year.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000165 to Mr. Mark Rochefort and Mr. Claude J. Laframboise 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-23-000055 to Frontier Lithium Inc. 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
019-6321
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 18, 2022 - December 18, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 19, 2022 in respect of Application 48-C-219766 to sever a piece of land approximately 38.8 hectares in size from PIN 49123-0185 (LT) to be consolidated with PIN 49123-0186 (LT), in Phelps unincorporated township, Nipissing District.
September 15, 2021 - October 15, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000276 to Enviromine Inc. for early exploration activities near approximately 12 kilometres west of the Town of Foleyet, in Lemoine and Foleyet Townships, District of Sudbury, Northeast Region.
February 25, 2021 - March 27, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000063 to MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. for early exploration activities near Markstay, Ontario.