Search

We are implementing a new approach that will make it easier for individuals to harvest Crown forest resources for certain personal, non-commercial, use (e.g., collection of firewood, Christmas trees, tree branches).

On October 26, 2017, the Ontario government issued the 2017 Long-Term Energy Plan, Delivering Fairness and Choice. The plan focuses on making energy more affordable and giving you more options in how you use energy.

The Township of Southgate was issued a licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Township of Southgate

We are implementing a regulation to reduce sulphur dioxide air emissions from petroleum facilities in Ontario. This regulation will result in those emissions from facilities in the Sarnia airshed cut by 90%, and about 80% provincewide.

Regulation 334 was amended to reflect the transfer of responsibilities for government property to the Minister of Government and Consumer Services and to exempt property disposal or severance under the control of the Minister from the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act.

This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water. Permit to Take Water No. 4875-BZFSD6 was issued on March 29, 2021 to Maystar General Contractors Inc. for construction dewatering purposes in the City of Toronto, Ontario.

An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) the Limited Operational Flexibility has been granted to H.P. Polymers ULC, a manufacturer of industrial coatings and lithographic ink located at 32 Kerr Crescent, Puslinch, Ontario.

This was for a Permit to Take Water for The Oshawa Golf Club Limited under Permit No. 8745-CXRJEL, issued for 2 years. Water will be taken from one watercourse for golf irrigation purposes at 160 Alexandra Street in the City of Oshawa, Ontario.

Ontario Regulation 275/18, a regulation amending Ontario’s energy consumer protection regulation (O. Reg. 389/10: General) under the Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 has been revoked.

The minister has issued an overall benefit permit to Boblo South Development Inc. for the development of a residential subdivision that may impact Butler’s Gartersnake and Eastern Foxsnake, which are species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit both species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.

We have approved the amendment of Environmental Compliance Approval No. 4766-A3YMB9 for Ontario Power Generation Inc. for limited operational flexibility conditions at their Pickering Nuclear Generating Station facility located in Pickering, Ontario.

An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been issued to Sanofi Pasteur Limited/Sanofi Pasteur Limitee, for a vaccine manufacturing facility located in the City of Toronto, Ontario.

This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for dewatering purposes. Permit to Take Water No. 7801-BXV538 was issued on February 23, 2021 for a period of 10 years. Water will be taken from a well array related to construction and drainage activities, located in the City of Toronto, Ontario.

We have approved the amendment and issued a renewed Permit to Take Water No. 5127-BP4L3J for Steed and Evans Limited for industrial purposes and aggregate washing.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the following exploration permit applications: PR-17-11225 to CJP Exploration Incorporated for early exploration activities in Lorrain Township.

The decision is to refuse the permit.

Permit to Take Water No. P-300-9350540891 has been issued to White Owl Properties Limited for water supply purposes. Water will be taken from one well, located in the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario for 10 years.