The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000059 to Nuinsco Resources for early exploration activities near Atikokan, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000216 to Copper Lake Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities near Thunder Bay, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000163 to Copper Lake Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities near Thunder Bay, Ontario.
On March 4, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an Amendment to O. Reg. 771/21, made pursuant to clause 47(8) of the Planning Act with the Registrar of Regulations as O. Reg. 163/22 to add 65.5 hectares of land to the Zoning Order. The City of Kawartha Lakes requested that the Minister consider amending the Zoning Order.
We have decided to proceed with regulating compressed air energy storage in porous rock, making administrative changes related to trustees, and making other amendments to reference more current standards for the regulated sector.
On September 19, 2025, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Minister's Zoning Order (with conditions) with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 220/25 in the Town of Innisfil.
On January 26, 2024, the Ministry 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.) 10/24. The City of Toronto and Minister of Health requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
December 20, 2024 - February 3, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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A decision was made to approve a site-specific amendment to remove certain lands in the Town of Oakville from the Parkway Belt West Plan (PBWP) and the associated Minister's Zoning Order (MZO), filed as Ontario Regulation 481/73.
The PBWP amendment is approved as amendment No. 247 and the MZO amendment is filed as Ontario Regulation 48/26.
Newmont Porcupine has submitted a Mine Closure Plan Amendment for filing by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act.
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.) 124/23. The City of Mississauga and Minister of Long-Term Care requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
Take notice that on March 5, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a regulation, pursuant to subsection 47(8) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 168/21. Ontario Regulation 168/21 amends Zoning Order – City of Kawartha Lakes filed as Ontario Regulation 355/20.
We have expanded the boundaries of 23 protected areas (17 provincial parks and 6 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.
December 12, 2024 - January 26, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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Proposal to transfer jurisdiction and responsibility for regional roads and related stormwater infrastructure from Peel Region to Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon and waste collection to Mississauga. Add two Deputy Facilitators to the Provincial Land and Development Facilitator advisory agency to facilitate agreements for the service transfers.
December 15, 2020 - February 4, 2021 (50 days) Closed
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We decided to revoke O. Reg. 326/09. As of July 1, 2021, timelines for all generation types seeking grid connection assessments will be the same. Related reporting requirements for Local Distribution Companies and the Independent Electricity System Operator will be removed.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the following exploration permit applications: PR-15-10726 to Arvo Salo for early exploration activities in McGarry Township
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.
