On June 9, 2023, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 127/23. The Minister of Long-Term Care requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
On April 1, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 250/22. The Township of Cavan Monaghan requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
August 19, 2019 - September 18, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has submitted a Winston Lake Mine Closure Plan Amendment for filing by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act. This Closure Plan Amendment proposes rehabilitation measures to be implemented upon the eventual closure of First Quantum Minerals Ltd., Winston Lake Mine.
We have exempted the Bradford Bypass project from duplicative requirements of the EAA by way of a regulation. The regulation sets conditions for the assessment process going forward and for continued environmental protection and consultations. No other Ministry of Transportation projects have been exempted from the EAA as part of this regulation.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the following exploration permit applications: PR-15-10723 to Arvo Salo for early exploration activities in Wark Township.
October 9, 2020 - November 8, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the following exploration permit applications: PR-16-11024 to Arvo Salo for early exploration activities in Hoyle Township.
We have expanded the boundaries of 19 protected areas (15 provincial parks and 4 conservation reserves) and corrected the name of Chapleau Nemegosenda River Provincial Park. These changes contribute to the long-term sustainability of Ontario’s natural heritage and provide increased opportunities for recreational activities.
On January 20, 2023, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 5/23. The Township of Cavan Monaghan Council requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
November 26, 2021 - January 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We have amended three producer responsibility regulations made under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016. These changes reduce or remove burden, correct market issues, increase transparency, align administrative and technical provisions between the regulations and remove old provisions.
November 3, 2025 - December 3, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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On February 26, 2026, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing made the decision to revoke a Minister’s Zoning Order in the Town of Ajax, filed as Ontario Regulation 367/24.
On January 28, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 39/22. The City of Richmond Hill requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
On March 4, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 160/22. The Township of Cavan Monaghan requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
On January 28, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 40/22 to permit residential uses, commercial uses, institutional uses and new parks in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-3449
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 31, 2021 - April 30, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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Miller Paving Limited has withdrawn this request and will not be moving forward with any changes to their site plan at this time and this proposal is considered closed.
December 13, 2017 - January 12, 2018 (30 days) Closed
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We are closing this notice and proposing species-specific policies (government response statements) for Blue Ash, Gypsy Cuckoo Bumble Bee and Kentucky Coffee-tree under Environmental Registry number 013-3605.
We are proposing updates to the Procedures for the Use of Risk Assessment under Part XV.1 of the Environmental Protection Act document to align it with latest regulatory requirements and best practices related to brownfields risk assessment. We are seeking feedback on the document so we can improve its overall quality and usefulness.
July 19, 2019 - September 2, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air & Noise) has been granted to Compass Minerals Canada Corp., a salt mining facility, located in Goderich, Ontario.
