Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2504
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 2, 2020 - November 1, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
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.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
013-3171
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 10, 2018 - September 24, 2018 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Lavis Contracting Co.. Limited has applied for a Class A licence (Category 3 – Pit Above Water) to excavate aggregate from a pit of 18.9 hectares in size.
We have received notices of material change for Vale Canada Limited Ontario Operations that will result in Vale Canada Limited submitting 16 closure plan amendments.
October 26, 2022 - December 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
On March 19, 2024, we issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) to Titan Transfer Inc. for a solid non-hazardous waste transfer station. The site is located at 2258 River Rd. in the City of London, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
ERO number
019-0527
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 25, 2020 - May 9, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have granted approval to Northern Plating (Sudbury) Inc., located in Lively, Ontario, to be registered under the Technical Standards Registry – Air Pollution. This facility will adhere to all technical and operational requirements in the Metal Finishers – Industry Standard under the Local Air Quality Regulation (O. Reg. 419/05).
The proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for industrial stormwater management works serving Labatt Brewing Company Limited, located at 150 Simcoe Street, in the City of London, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000113 by John Brady for early exploration activities 40 kilometres north of City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, in Parkin Township
MTO has updated its Statement of Environmental Values (SEV) to reflect the ministry’s current vision, mandate and business, and to strengthen the priority of addressing climate change.
Wataynikaneyap Power will be building a new electrical transmission line to better serve Pickle Lake and provide new service to 17 neighbouring Indigenous communities.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-8676
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 24, 2024 - June 23, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on August 29, 2024, to approve the County of Simcoe Official Plan Amendment 8 as adopted by By-law No. 7053-24 without modification. Official Plan Amendment 8 re-designates 6.57 hectares of land from “Agricultural” to “Settlements” to facilitate a minor expansion to the rural settlement of Guthrie in the Township of Oro-Medonte.
August 19, 2021 - October 3, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 7220-B75PLW is granted to Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. for the addition of Phase 4 sewage treatment system to serve Sagimeo Lodge, and to use treated Biosolids for reclamation at the Detour Lake Mine.
February 9, 2022 - March 29, 2022 (48 days) Closed
Last updated
The government is seeking input on creating an optional enhanced time-of-use electricity rate to encourage consumers to shift electricity use to low-demand periods, modelled after the OEB pricing pilot which included an ultra-low overnight price.
We are also seeking input on ways to address barriers to further enable electric vehicle adoption.
August 21, 2017 - October 5, 2017 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We updated the Ministry of Economic Development and Growth’s Statement of Environmental Values to incorporate changes to the ministry's name, structure and mandate.
November 21, 2024 - January 5, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued to QM GP Inc., as general partner for and on behalf of QM LP, for one mobile in-situ remediation system to be used throughout Ontario.
January 10, 2019 - February 24, 2019 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amendment to an Environmental Compliance Approval (Air & Noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility has been granted to CGC Inc., a manufacturer of gypsum wallboard located in Hagersville, Ontario.
December 1, 2023 - January 15, 2024 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval for the establishment of onsite sewage system and subsurface disposal works to service twenty (20) cottages, one (1) reception building; and one (1) clubhouse located at 1462 Old Highway 117, Lake of Bays, Ontario.
November 26, 2025 - January 10, 2026 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air) which replaces all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for Air at this facility and includes the addition of new or historically unapproved sources for all emissions from New Gold Inc. for operation of an open pit underground gold mine.
September 24, 2021 - October 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 0031-7M5KQ3 for 2543174 Ontario Ltd. for commercial purposes. Water will be taken from one pond for snowmaking activities, located in Shuniah, Ontario.