October 11, 2018 - November 10, 2018 (30 days) Closed
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We have approved a new Environmental Compliance Approval No. 0857-B7KR9T for Picton Terminals for the establishment of stormwater management works for the treatment and disposal of stormwater runoff from the site located at 62 White Chapel, County of Prince Edward.
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.
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.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-2789
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 9, 2020 - January 8, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The new Official Plan for the Municipality of Shuniah as adopted by By-law 3134-20 on October 13, 2020 was approved subject to ten(10) modifications on March 26, 2021.
We have approved the amendment of Permit to Take Water No. 2066-8KJJB2 with conditions for industrial purposes located in Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Regional Municipality of York, Ontario. This permit cancels and replaces Permit to Take Water Number 2066-8KJJB2.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-9195
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 6, 2024 - December 6, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on August 11, 2025, to approve with no modifications Official Plan Amendment 116 (OPA 116) to The London Plan as adopted by By-law No. C.P.-1512(dm)-166. OPA 116 redesignates select underutilized and vacant industrial lands to non-industrial designations to facilitate residential and mixed-use development.
An amendment to the Environmental Compliance Approval No. 4-0133-94-006 has been issued for stormwater management works serving Lafarge Canada Inc., located at 683917 Road 68 (Hwy 2) near Woodstock in the Township of Zorra, Oxford County.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued to City of Toronto for the property located at 3701 Bloor Street West and 925 Kipling Avenue in the City of Toronto.
Approval was granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (Air) for Li-Cycle Corp., a lithium battery recycling facility located in Kingston, Ontario. The approval includes combustion equipment, emission control equipment, and the receipt, storage, treatment, and transfer of lithium batteries.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
025-0818
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 31, 2025 - August 30, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on November 18, 2025 to approveOfficial Plan Amendment 62 to the City of Kitchener Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 2025-048. Official Plan Amendment 62 implements Strategic Growth Area land use planning framework for three Protected Major Transit Stations: Block Line, Fairway, and Sportsworld.
An Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued to Geosyntec Consultants International, Inc., located in Toronto, Ontario. The facility undertakes soil remediation. This approval is for the operation of one smouldering combustion ex-situ remediation system.
October 21, 2020 - November 20, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 7007-A5EKQ8 for the St. Marys Cement Inc. (Canada) - Osprey Quarry, located at Lots 20, 21 and 22, Concession A, Township of Grey Highlands, Grey County.
On July 8, 2020, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Minister's Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 356/20 to permit employment uses on land in the Township of Perth South.
On April 24, 2020, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 170/20 to permit a three-storey addition to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. We want to inform you of this decision even though we are not required to under the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993.
