August 4, 2022 - September 4, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000235 to Trillium Red Lake Gold Ontario Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000054 to Compton Mining Corp. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval for the establishment of year round subsurface sewage disposal works, rated at 2,000 litres/day, to service a ski cabin located at 121 Poplar Sideroad in the Town of the Blue Mountains, Ontario.
We have approved a new Environmental Compliance Approval No. 1406-BEVLSF to OMNI Health Care Ltd. for the upgrade of an existing subsurface sewage disposal works.
January 29, 2026 - March 15, 2026 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) for 101172801 Saskatchewan Ltd. (Trirock Construction Limited), the operator of the soil processing facility located at 5878 Highway 9 in Schomberg, New Tecumseth, County of Simcoe, Ontario.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to Barrick Gold Inc. to undertake early exploration activities in Bruce Lake, Dixie Lake, South of Byshe, & South of Otter Lake Area, District of Red Lake, NW Region.
January 27, 2021 - February 26, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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On March 1, 2021 the ministry issued an exploration permit located approximately 90 kilometres North West of Wabauskang First Nation Ontario, in Skinner Township, Corless Township, District of Kenora, North West Region.
October 22, 2021 - November 21, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000291 to 5007223 Ontario Inc. for early exploration activities is located approximately 28 kilometres northeast of the City of Timmins, Ontario, in Gowan Township, District of Cochrane, Northeast Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000195 to Timothy Towers for early exploration activities approximately 31 kilometres southwest of Timmins, Ontario, in Denton Township, District of Cochrane, Northeast region.
The Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, introduced the Fewer Fees, Better Services Act, 2022, to benefit businesses, non-profits, and people - providing greater economic certainty, confidence and stability as Ontario emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 10, 2025 - November 9, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000198 to Frontier Lithium for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000056 to Compton Mining Corp. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
A Permit to Take Water No. 2213-CT7PY5 was issued to Clevelands House Inc. on September 7, 2023 to renew Permit to Take Water No. 1045-BUMRQN for two years. Water will be taken from one lake for water supply and golf course irrigation purposes at the Cleveland's House Resort, located in Minett, Ontario.
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Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
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025-0684
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August 5, 2025 - September 19, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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We have granted approval to Kubota Materials Canada Corporation, located in Orillia, Ontario, to be registered under the Technical Standards Registry - Air Pollution. This facility is required to adhere to all technical and operational requirements in the Foundries - Industry Standard under the Local Air Quality Regulation.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000130 to Legendary Ore Mining Corporation for early exploration activities, in Dundonald township, approximately 20 kilometres south west of the town of Iroquois Falls.
September 17, 2020 - October 17, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000267 to Melvin Stewart for early exploration activities located approximately 35 kilometres northwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario, in Conmee Township, District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.
July 23, 2021 - September 6, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility to Magna International Inc., operating as P & F Tool & Die, an automotive parts manufacturing facility located in Vaughan, Ontario.
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.
