Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-3244
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 11, 2021 - April 10, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on April 13, 2021 in respect of Application 57-C-210466 to sever a 1.16-hectare piece of land from PIN 31386-0129 to be transferred to the neighboring lot, in Aberdeen unincorporated township, Algoma District. The last day this decision can be appealed is May 3, 2021.
December 19, 2017 - February 28, 2018 (71 days) Closed
Last updated
Municipalities subject to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe are required to use a standard approach to calculate the amount of land needed to accommodate population and employment growth.
November 9, 2018 - December 24, 2018 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Site) # 18-OTT-39579 was issued to D.G.T. Septic Pumping Ltd. on February 15, 2019 for a hauled sewage site located in Killaloe, Renfrew County.
As of January 18, 2022, the government implemented the off-peak Time-of-Use (TOU) electricity rate of 8.2 cents / kilowatt hour for all periods of the day for Regulated Price Plan (RPP) customers in response to COVID-19. The government intends for this to be in place for a 21-day period.
The Ministry of Energy has moved forward with amendments to Ontario Regulation 161/99 (Definitions and Exemptions) under the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 to exempt certain electricity transmission projects from Section 92 (Leave to Construct) approval.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility has been granted to Maple Leaf Foods Inc., a meat preparation, cooking and packaging facility located in Brantford, Ontario.
An amendment was granted to the existing Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) No. A210338 (waste disposal site) for Southern Sanitation Inc. to accept non-hazardous municipal waste at Columbus Recycling Centre located in the City of Mississauga.
This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 0200-BBYKEL for Diamond in the Ruff Enterprises Inc. for golf course irrigation purposes, located at 1137 Old Parry Sound Road in the Municipality of Muskoka, Township of Muskoka Lakes, Ontario.
We have granted an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 5021-AEUGUJ for TACC Construction Ltd. for the operation of a mobile concrete crushing unit, operating in various locations in the Province of Ontario.
An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air & Noise) has been granted to Starlim North America Corporation, located in London, Ontario.
We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air) to Peterson Spring of Canada Limited, a manufacturer of spring components and replacement parts such as metal rings and other wire form products, located in the Town of Kingsville, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
ERO number
019-7054
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 2, 2023 - September 16, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have granted approval for Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Inc. (formerly Resolute FP Canada Inc.) located in Thunder Bay, Ontario, to amend their existing registration under the Technical Standards Registry – Air Pollution. This facility will adhere to all technical and operational requirements in the Pulp and Paper – Industry Standard.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000087 to Mitchell Noyes for early exploration activities near Shuniah.
December 5, 2025 - February 3, 2026 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
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.
August 12, 2025 - October 11, 2025 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry received feedback on proposed updates to the Projection Methodology Guideline (PMG) to support implementation of the Provincial Planning Statement (PPS), 2024 policies related to growth forecasts and land needs. The Ministry has released a further revised draft PMG for further public input. For full text, see ERO 026-0304.
September 14, 2021 - October 29, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) No. 0854-524QUQ to expand the operation of the site to include receiving, storing and transferring excess soils as defined in O.Reg. 406/19, and to change the hours of operation for the site.
