The Township of McNab/Braeside has submitted a proposal in relation to an overall benefit permit under clause 17(2)(c) of the Endangered Species Act, 2007 with respect to Blanding's turtle and it's habitat in order to undertake road and culvert activities.
We introduced a new penalty under Waste Diversion Transition Act to help ensure compliance with the legislation and its regulations. This will help to make sure the environment remains protected during the transition to the new producer responsibility framework.
The Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) is proposing targeted changes to the 2011 Standards and Guidelines for Consultant Archaeologists that would support streamlining assessments and make administrative updates to the document. MCM is also consulting on criteria for evaluating Licensed Consultant Archaeologists’ compliance records.
August 31, 2023 - October 30, 2023 (60 days) Closed
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The ministry is moving forward with regulatory amendments to streamline environmental permissions for water taking activities necessary to meet the province’s growing needs for critical infrastructure and housing development. These changes will help get important projects built faster while maintaining environmental protection.
July 22, 2013 - September 20, 2013 (60 days) Closed
Eabametoong First Nation and Mishkeegogamang First Nation are jointly leading preparation of a community based land use plan, working together with the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) within the context of the Far North Land Use Planning Initiative.
We have made a new regulation (O. Reg. 206/24) under the Environmental Protection Act to impose benzene limits and monitoring requirements on the INEOS Styrolution Canada Ltd. Sarnia facility. O. Regs. 222/07 and 223/07 have been amended to enable the ministry to issue environmental penalty (EP) orders for relevant prescribed contraventions.
We are moving forward with enhancements to Ontario’s policies, programs and scientific tools for managing water takings to ensure water resources in the province are protected and used sustainably.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air) has been granted to Remicorp Industries Inc., a ready-mix concrete batching plant and aggregate retail operation located in the City of Toronto, Ontario.
Approval has been granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for the year-round subsurface sewage disposal works, rated at 17,000 litres per day, to service Drysdale's Tree Farm located at 6635 Simcoe County Road 56, in the Township of Essa, County of Simcoe.
We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air) to A.T.G. Industries Inc., a manufacturer and finisher of machined metal products, located at 760 Industrielle Street in the City of Clarence-Rockland, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. 2210-DJDJ6T was issued to Nortera Foods Inc. on July 14, 2025. Water will be taken from two wells for industrial food processing purposes.
Permit to Take Water No. P-300-5351295092 has been issued to Kemp Sand & Gravel Inc. Water will be taken from two ponds for aggregate washing and construction dewatering purposes, located in the City of Ottawa, Ontario.
January 9, 2026 - February 8, 2026 (30 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 0180-CVDRR5 for Amrize Canada Inc. Water will be taken from one pond for aggregate washing and dust suppression purposes, located in the Municipality of North Grenville, Ontario.