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.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-4540
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 10, 2022 - February 9, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to 11034936 Canada Inc. for construction activities that will impact Blanding’s Turtle, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
A new Permit to Take Water No. 5841-BS6M62 has been issued to Kuntz Electroplating Inc. on September 1, 2020 for cooling water purposes in the City of Kitchener, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of August 31, 2030.
We amended Renewable Energy Approval No. 3195-92JKTY for the Cornwall Solar Project, located at Pt Lot 5, 6 and 7, Concession 5, County Road 19 in the Township of South Glengarry, United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, to replace the existing ten intermediate transformers with ten new intermediate transformers in the same locations.
February 27, 2020 - April 12, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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A Certificate of Property Use was issued to Center Ice Developments GP Corp. for, and on behalf of, Center Ice LP for the intended mixed use of the property located at 617 to 621 and 617 to 621 King Street West in the City of Kitchener.
November 25, 2019 - December 25, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 1217-BLQJXS was issued, which cancels and replaces Permit to Take Water No. 1370-7YDS47. The permit was issued on February 14, 2020 with an expiry date of January 31, 2030.
We are proposing amendments to the Tires, Hazardous and Special Products (HSP), and the Administrative Penalties regulations, under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016. The changes are intended to strengthen Ontario’s framework to better support waste diversion and set clear, enforceable requirements for producers.
November 1, 2018 - December 16, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air & Noise) which replaces all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for Air and Noise at this facility and includes the addition of new or historically unapproved sources for all emissions has been granted to Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd., a slaughterhouse.
Instrument type:
Approval for variance from the Liquid Fuels Handling Code
ERO number
019-0084
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 15, 2019 - June 14, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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TSSA has granted a variance to TMMC-N Assembly to establish an off-line filling area at Major Repair Area to fill cars in need of repair. This is in addition to the variance previously granted (SR 2456984) in January 2018 for dispensing gasoline indoors to vehicles on the assembly line.
Wawakapewin First Nation is leading preparation of a community based land use plan, working together with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) within the context of the Far North Land Use Planning Initiative.
The forest management plan for the Spanish Forest is complete. We are closing this notice as an administrative action. The plan will ensure the sustainability of the forest resource, encourage continued biodiversity, and provide social and economic opportunities of the Crown forest.
The Minister has issued the Provincial Planning Statement, taking effect on October 20, 2024, to provide a streamlined province-wide land use planning policy framework that enables more housing to be built faster in a way that protects the environment, public health and safety and manages natural resources.
December 23, 2019 - January 22, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 5284-BMKL9W on Mar 19, 2020, which cancels and replaces Permit to take Water No. 6231-832RMG, for Lafarge Canada Inc. located in Ottawa, Ontario.
The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of March 30, 2030.
We decided to repeal sections of the Electricity Act, 1998 (EA) and the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 (OEBA) that were introduced under the Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 to promote and prioritize the development of renewable energy.
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.
This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for dewatering and remediation purposes for Earlglen Investments Inc. Water will be taken from six wells related to construction activities, located in the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario. Permit To Take Water 4044-C6EJH8 issued on September 16, 2021.
We amended Renewable Energy Approval No. 1565-8ULQT7 for the Glendale Solar Project, located in the Township of South Glengarry. This amendment is to allow limited and targeted implementation of herbicides for site management purposes and to prepare for the introduction of sheep grazing as a natural vegetation control method.
