The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has received a request to make a Minister's Zoning Order for lands at 4423 Highbury Avenue S. in London to facilitate the creation of an industrial park. The Ministry is seeking input on whether this request should be considered and any additional information that may help guide the Minister's decision.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
013-4018
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 2, 2018 - December 17, 2018 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We are notifying the public a permit has been issued for an activity that will impact Eastern Foxsnake (Carolinian population) and Blanding’s Turtle. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, beneficial actions for the species as well as monitoring and reporting requirements.
We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 3506-C5BKLK on July 28, 2021 which cancels and replaces Permit to take Water No. 4572-8BVRP5 for Domtar Inc. located in Trenton, Ontario.
The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of July 28, 2031.
November 1, 2021 - December 16, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval for industrial sewage treatment works serving Waverley Pit No. 2 (owned by The Sarjeant Company Ltd.) located at 1379 Baseline Road South, in the Township of Tiny, County of Simcoe.
November 29, 2019 - January 13, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air & Noise) has been granted to Sofina Foods Inc., a turkey processing facility located in the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario.
October 23, 2025 - November 22, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The government has made legislative changes to the GO Transit Station Funding Act, Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation Act and Transit-Oriented Communities Act through the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60).
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-0802
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 31, 2019 - November 30, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A permit has been issued under Ontario’s Endangered Species Act to NextBridge Infrastructure LP to enable the construction and operation of a new transmission line in northwestern Ontario. This will help meet future energy demand in the region. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects and provide overall benefits for species at risk.
January 15, 2019 - February 28, 2019 (44 days) Closed
Last updated
The government has released A Place to Grow, which replaces the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2017. It introduces more flexibility to planning and greater local autonomy. It addresses barriers to building homes, creating jobs, attracting investments and putting in place the right infrastructure while protecting the environment.
August 26, 2022 - October 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amendment to the existing Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) No. A110119 for Stelco Inc. was issued for the use and operation of a landfill site, located at 2330 Haldimand Road #3 in Nanticoke, Ontario.
This decision is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for industrial sewage treatment and stormwater management works servicing EcoVac Solutions Ltd., located at 60A Baywood Road in the City of Toronto, Ontario.
October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A Permit to Take Water No. 7430-C8FJBV was issued to Woodbine Entertainment Group on November 12, 2021 to renew Permit No. 7204-A6EMWW for a period of 10 years. Water will be taken from two wells for commercial purposes to supply the Mohawk Racetrack, located in the Town of Milton, Ontario.
On July 31, 2020, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as O. Reg 438/20 to permit a 192-bed long-term care home and 320-unit retirement home in the Town of Ajax.
This proposal is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air), which replaces all current Environmental Compliance Approvals for Air at this facility, and includes the addition of new, or historically unapproved, sources of emissions from Kiley Paving Ltd., producing hot mix asphalt, located in Bath, Ontario.
January 24, 2025 - February 23, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Permit to Take Water No. 1108-DFSQ7S was issued to 2419787 Ontario Inc. on May 07, 2025. Water will be taken from one pond for miscellaneous purposes, located in the City of Ottawa, Ontario, for 10 years.
August 21, 2024 - September 20, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water Reference No. P-300-6302162009 was issued to Vandyk-Uptowns Limited for building operation purposes. Water will be taken from one well at 10302 Heart Lake Road in the City of Brampton, Ontario for six years.
October 7, 2024 - November 6, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Permit to Take Water No. 1233-DC9MVY was issued to Walker Aggregates Inc. on January 27, 2025. Water will be taken from one well for industrial concrete manufacturing purposes, located in the Town of Allenford, Ontario.
August 16, 2023 - September 15, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. P-300-7227695922 on November 20, 2023, for MP Lundy Construction Inc., in the City of Ottawa, for dewatering purposes. The permit expires on February 17, 2024.
Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1533124778 was issued to Saint-Gobain Canada Inc. on September 26, 2025. Water will be taken from one well, located in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, Ontario, for manufacturing purposes.