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To help support expanded access to lower carbon energy sources from Ontario’s electricity grid, we have aligned our thresholds that determine which transmission lines require an individual environmental assessment with thresholds used by the Federal government for international electrical transmission lines.

The ministry renewed an Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Site) for a hauled sewage disposal site as described in this notice.

The ministry renewed an Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) for a hauled sewage disposal site as described in this notice.

An amendment Environmental Compliance Approval was granted to Goldcorp Canada Ltd., operating as Newmont Porcupine, in support of management of water within the tailings management area, located in the Township of Tisdale, City of Timmins (District of Cochrane), Ontario.

A new Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Timberwolf Trading Inc. for sewage works serving an industrial/commercial site with a restaurant/bar, forest products operation facility and distillery building, having a total area of 9.1 hectares, located at 7781 Howard Avenue in the Town of Amherstburg.

The application was withdrawn by the proponent. No approval was issued.

A decision was made on November 15, 2024, to approve Amendment No. 2021-11 to the Official Plan of the Sault Ste Marie North Planning Board as adopted by the Board by By-law No.2021-11. The OPA will permit the creation of two 0.54 ha residential lots abutting Lake Superior, which is less than the 0.8 ha minimum lot size allowed by the official plan

A new Environmental Compliance Approval No. 6672-BV7RXJ was issued for stormwater management works to service 2264403 Ontario Inc.’s scrap metal recycling yard located at 359 and 343 Tiffin Street in the City of Barrie, Ontario.

Approval is granted to Imperial Oil Limited for processing of non-hazardous soil (biodegradation) and hazardous liquid industrial waste of Ontario Waste Class 251H at a site located in the town of Nanticoke, Haldimand County, Ontario.

The variance is approved.

A new Environmental Compliance Approval was granted to 1627360 Ontario Limited, operating as Al Borgo Estates, for the treatment and subsurface disposal of sanitary sewage and process wastewater, located at 5288 Fly Road, in the Town of Lincoln, Ontario.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000156 to Great Lakes Nickel Limited for early exploration activities approximately 100 kilometres south of Timmins, Ontario, in Asquith and Fawcett Townships; Districts of Sudbury and Timiskaming, North-East Region.

The decision is to: Issue

Approval was granted to establish a stormwater management works structure servicing Collingwood Industrial Properties Inc., located at 1 and 5 Kirkhill Drive, in the Town of Bracebridge, District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario.

The ministry issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) for a hauled sewage disposal site as described in this notice.

We decided to make a new regulation to require that the closure of the White Pines Wind Facility is carried out in a way that is protective of human health and the environment.

The Ministry of Transportation has decided not to proceed with the proposed amendments to Ontario Regulation 306/15 (Pilot Project – Automated Vehicles) and related amendments to Regulation 628 (Vehicle Permits).

Application 60-C-246449, to create a new 1.24 hectare waterfront lot to be used for resource-based recreational use, was approved as redlined by the Ministry, subject to conditions. Related applications 60-C-232065 (ERO 019-9227) and 60-C-246569 (ERO 019-9249) were also approved subject to conditions. 

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000307 to Noront Resources Limited for early exploration activities 123 kilometres north of Marten Falls Ontario, in BMA 527 861 and 526 862 areas, District of Kenora.

The decision is to: Issue

The decision was granted for an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Disposal Site) No. A620219 for GEEP Canada Inc. This application is for amendment to include additional outdoor storage of processed material (steel), and also to reflect the company name change from Geep Canada Inc. to Quantum Lifecycle Partners LP.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000070 to GFG Resources Inc for early exploration activities located in Reeves and Sewell Townships, approximately 50 kilometers west of the City of Timmins, in the District of Sudbury.

The decision is to: Issue