Instrument type:
Addition or removal of an active ingredient to the List of Active Ingredients Authorized for Cosmetic Uses (Allowable List)
ERO number
019-5507
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 20, 2022 - June 19, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
In accordance with the Pesticides Act, Indole-3-Butyric acid, present as potassium salt and Calcium disodium EDTA hydrate have been added to the list of Active Ingredients Authorized for Cosmetic Uses (Allowable List).
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.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval was issued to Tabitha and Donald MacDow for the establishment of sewage treatment and subsurface sewage disposal works.
September 22, 2020 - November 6, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We amended regulations under the Mining Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the Environmental Bill of Rights that came into force on April 1, 2021. The amended regulations include updating section references to align with the legislative amendments to the Mining Act, which received Royal Assent on December 10, 2019, under Bill 132.
February 17, 2026 - April 3, 2026 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for a New Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) for Stemmler Meats and Cheese (Heidelberg) Incorporated, a facility that produces smoked meat, located in the City of Waterloo, Ontario.
February 12, 2019 - March 29, 2019 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (Air & Noise) for And-Son Contracting & Gravel Enterprises Incorporated for the operation of a mobile wood waste processing facility.
October 10, 2023 - November 24, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The sections of the Mining Act relating to the recovery of minerals, and a new regulation (O. Reg. 463/24) under ss. 176 (1) of the Mining Act to support interested applicants to recover valuable minerals from tailings and mine wastes in Ontario are expected to take effect on July 1, 2025.
Environmental Compliance Approval No. 8185-CSYGNW was issued to The Osler Bluff Ski Club Limited for subsurface disposal works to service a residential cottage, located at 795534 Blue Mountain Clearview Townline, Town of Blue Mountains, County of Grey.
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has updated municipal risk assessments for drinking water systems to explicitly consider cybersecurity threats. This will help ensure Ontarians' drinking water remains safe, secure and reliable.
February 11, 2021 - March 28, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued for a new 4,950 L/day subsurface disposal sewage works, servicing facilities at 96 Wellington Street North in the community of Drayton (Township of Mapleton).
Instrument type:
Order to prevent discharge of contaminants
ERO number
025-1269
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Exception
Exception posted
Last updated
A director’s report was issued to the Township of Rideau Lakes to monitor the sewage level in a septic tank at the Maple Grove Mobile Home Park and to retain a sewage hauler to pump out the septic tank when required, until a longer-term solution is implemented, to prevent further discharge of sewage to the environment and to protect human health.
August 30, 2023 - October 14, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air & Noise) has been granted to Pebbles Gravel And Topsoil Inc., a topsoil and aggregate materials storage and supply facility, located at 955 Richmond Street, Chatham, Ontario.
February 13, 2026 - March 30, 2026 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) for JCL Material and Recovery Station Inc., for the operation of a non-hazardous excess dry soil receiving and storage facility located in Scarborough, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species and/or to pay a species conservation charge (ESA s.17(2) (c))
ERO number
019-7002
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 26, 2023 - July 26, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007, allowing the City of London to translocate Kentucky Coffee-trees to allow for the rebuild of the Springbank Reservoir.
The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
The 2024 Annual Report from the Committee on the Status of Species at Risk in Ontario (COSSARO) to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is now available on Ontario.ca. The report includes COSSARO’s assessments and resulting classifications of species in accordance with the Endangered Species Act, 2007.
This proposal is for the issuance of an Environmental Compliance Approval 20-KEN--43408 for Asselin Transportation and Storage Ltd. for a hauled sewage disposal site in Miscampbell, Ontario.
We invite you to review and comment on the proposed long-term management direction for the 10-year Forest Management Plan (2023-2033) and review and comment on the proposed 2-year Contingency Plan (2021-2023) for the Armstrong Forest.
On April 1, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(b) of the Planning Act. The purpose of the Order was to designate parts of a registered plan of subdivision in the Town of Georgina to be deemed not registered.
