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Authorization from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is required to use or occupy any land in provincial parks and conservation reserves. This regulation will allow land associated with cottage lots in Algonquin Provincial Park to be used for certain private, non-commercial purposes. (e.g., docks and swim rafts).

The amendment to the existing amended Environmental Compliance Approval No. A680029 for the use and operation of a waste disposal site to be used for waste transfer and processing of solid non-hazardous has been approved.

A new regulation was made to ensure the appropriate siting of renewable energy generation facilities.

We decided to proceed with the proposed changes to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way for public vehicular traffic and marked and maintained recreational trails for black bear hunting from 200 metres to 30 metres.

A Certificate of Property Use was issued to 1291105 Ontario Limited for the property located 501 Krug Street, Kitchener.

An amending regulation under the Planning Act was filed on March 5, 2018 and came into force on April 3, 2018. The regulation sets out new transition rules to deal with certain planning matters in process when the land use planning changes made by the Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 took effect.

We are publishing a new technical standard for the asphalt mix industry. This will address air emissions and help protect communities who live close to these industrial sources.

We have approved the three regulated manuals under the Crown Forest Sustainability Act (CFSA). The revisions align with the Sustainable Growth: Ontario’s Forest Sector Strategy and modernize the forest management planning and wood measurement processes while continuing to provide for the sustainability of Ontario’s forests.

Certificate of Property Use No. 6454-CGJJCS was issued to Chayell Palm Canada Ltd. on January 16, 2023 with no changes as part of the development plans for the property.

A Certificate of Property Use was issued to 388 Phillip Inc. for the property located 388 Phillip Street, Waterloo.

The fees collected for issuing Crown land dispositions such as leases and land use permit have not changed since 2003. In many cases, the cost to deliver these services exceeds the fees collected. We have updated these fees to keep pace with service costs and inflation.

Approval was granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) for J. Harrison Excavating and Pipeline Ltd. for the operation of a mobile screening plant, equipped with one screener, a front end loader, a conveyor, and an associated diesel engine.

A new regulation and regulation changes under the Planning Act were filed on August 29, 2019 and came into force on September 3, 2019. The changes are needed to facilitate implementation of the changes to the Planning Act made by Schedule 12 of the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019.

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.

The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (Industrial Sewage) to 2262012 Ontario Limited, for stormwater management works to serve Part 28, 29, 30, 31, Reference Plan 42R-4728, Township of Carling.