The Ministry of Energy and Mines has taken actions to facilitate the development of a critical transmission project that will support demand growth in the GTA and enable new clean electricity generation east of Toronto, while advancing a shared goal of reconciliation by supporting economic and partnership opportunities for Indigenous communities.
We are inviting you to an upcoming Information Centre to review and comment on the 2020-2030 Draft Forest Management Plan FMP for the Crossroute-Sapawe Forest.
Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Caledon Development #2 General Partner Ltd., as general partner for and on behalf of Caledon Development #2 LP, for the stormwater management facility to provide water balance for phase 1A and phase 1B of Caledon Development #2 LP subdivision site, in the Town of Caledon, Ontario.
September 6, 2017 - October 6, 2017 (30 days) Closed
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We're providing incentives to eligible businesses that want to buy low-carbon commercial vehicles and technologies to reduce emissions. Our goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the movement of goods and non-passenger related services by encouraging a shift towards low-carbon fuels and emission reducing technologies.
August 26, 2022 - October 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We have amended the Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) program to meet the federal benchmark and extend it through the 2023 to 2030 period. Complementary amendments to the reporting program were also made.
November 10, 2021 - December 10, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 8035-8U5P7F for Gott Enterprises Inc. and is for water bottling purposes. The new permit No. 3568-CJGH8C was issued on Friday, September 30, 2022 with an expiry date of September 30, 2032.
The ministry is undertaking a review to assess opportunities for modernizing compliance practices including for responding to complaints and incidents. During this review, an interim approach is being implemented under the ministry’s Compliance Policy for low risk incidents limited to nuisance type impacts related to land use compatibility.
We are proposing to streamline permissions for certain electricity system projects to get infrastructure projects underway faster, while maintaining environmental protections.
The applicant was able to verify that on April 15th, 2019, Parkland completed a pump out underground tanks. Therefore, since the tanks have been out of service for less than 2 years, a variance is not required to bring them back into service.
The Deep River Marina's request to be allowed to keep a gasoline dispenser in its current location, 3 metres from the door of the building, has been approved.
We are inviting you to review and comment on the proposed Long-Term Management Direction for the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Mazinaw-Lanark Forest.
December 31, 2025 - February 14, 2026 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a consolidation to the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 3139-BPCPX3 and 8-5029-85-866 for GreenFirst Forest Products (QC) Inc., a sawmill producing dimensional softwood lumber and operating a biomas fired cogeneration unit located in Chapleau, Ontario.
December 12, 2025 - January 26, 2026 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 8665-AF6KGS for Axens Canada Specialty Aluminas Inc.
The ministry is considering issuing three Certificates of Property Use for the intended mixed use of 851 King St. East, 432 Charles St. East and 5 Stirling Ave. South in the City of Kitchener.
October 8, 2020 - November 22, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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On September 28, 2021 Ontario filed O. Reg. 679/21, Community Net Metering Projects, and other consequential amendments to provide a framework for community net metering (CNM) and authorize the West Five development as a CNM demonstration project. The new regulation will support innovation and learning for community-based energy systems in Ontario.
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has amended the Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (O. Reg 59/05) to add 13 new Urban River Valley areas.
September 17, 2018 - November 1, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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We approved new multi-media Environmental Compliance Approval (Waste Disposal Site - processing) No. 1984-BD9NBD for Mattawa Renewable Power Corporation as general partner for and on behalf of Petawawa Biofuel LP for their anaerobic digestion facility in Southgate, Ontario.