December 13, 2018 - January 27, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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An amendment to an Environmental Compliance Approval (Air) No. 7104-ACWTR8 with Limited Operational Flexibility was granted to Alamos Gold Inc. (formerly Richmont Mines Inc.), an underground gold ore mine and ore processing facility located in the Unorganized Township of Finan, Ontario.
October 12, 2018 - November 26, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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This is a decision to issue 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 Lush Manufacturing Ltd., located in Toronto.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000072 to Gary Mote for early exploration activities with McAuslan township.
December 27, 2018 - January 26, 2018 (30 days) Closed
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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.
An amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval (Air & Noise) No. 2772-AP8RJQ, issued on February 28, 2018 has been granted to Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, a vehicle manufacturing and assembly facility, located in the Town of Oakville, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000149 to Almos Gold Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the early exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000033 to (Hemlo Explorers Inc.) for early exploration activities near Marathon.
Certificate of Property Use (CPU) No. 7505-B9MHM7 for 2301 and 2315 Danforth Avenue, Toronto was issued to Danmore Developments Limited, as part of their development plans for the site.
November 29, 2017 - January 22, 2018 (54 days) Closed
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Following review of stakeholder submissions and other developments following the Ministry’s Green Button regulatory proposal in 2017-18, the Ministry decided not to proceed with the regulation as proposed. The Ministry is now considering options to make energy data available to consumers.
December 5, 2025 - February 3, 2026 (60 days) Closed
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We are proposing regulatory changes to exempt proponents from requiring environmental permissions for certain low risk activities to better align approval requirements with the level of risk and re-allocate resources to areas where higher oversight is beneficial.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000115 to Fred Kiernicki for early exploration activities in Powell township, approximately 10 kilometers west of the Town of Matachewan.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000114 to Fred Kiernicki for early exploration activities in Powell township, approximately 10 kilometers west of the Town of Matachewan.
August 9, 2021 - September 8, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000237 to Alamos Gold Inc. for early exploration activities approximately 5 kilometres west of Matachewan, Ontario, in Powell, Yarrow, Cairo and Kimberley Townships, District of Timiskaming, Northeast Region.
November 24, 2021 - December 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000306 to Ethos Gold Corp. for early exploration activities located North of the Armstrong, Ontario, in Caribou River Area, Linklater River Area District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.
November 2, 2023 - December 17, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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Proposed regulatory amendments related to the treatment of corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) were approved and will allow Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI) participants to reduce their GA charges based on the electricity purchased under the eligible PPA.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000032 to (Hemlo Explorers Inc.) for early exploration activities near Marathon.
November 3, 2020 - December 19, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We have established the Species Conservation Action Agency to invest in strategic, large-scale, and coordinated actions that will support more positive outcomes for select species at risk. We also created regulations to enable use of the Species at Risk Conservation Fund and expand conditional exemptions for activities with standard approaches.
July 24, 2018 - September 7, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Disposal, transfer and processing Site) was granted to 2626371 Ontario Inc., operating as Silverstar Roofing Supplies for the use and operation of waste disposal site at 160 Silverstar Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario with a total area of 0.25 hectares.
January 28, 2022 - February 27, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000318 to Paul Wilson for early exploration activities approximately 90 kilometres Southwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario, in Prelate Lake Area, District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.