The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-18-000006 to Graham Stone for early exploration activities located approximately 42 km north-east of the Town of Kirkland Lake.
The Exploration Permit was issued once all Aboriginal communities and the public had the opportunity to provide comment or raise their concerns. The accepted Exploration Permit is valid for a period of 3 years.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000020 to Douglas Parker for early exploration activities near Manitouwadge.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
013-5072
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 16, 2019 - May 16, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Danford Construction Ltd. has withdrawn this request and will not be moving forward with any changes to their site plan at this time and this proposal is considered closed.
January 26, 2022 - February 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000014 to Ardiden Ltd. for early exploration activities located SW of Pickle Lake, Ontario, in Meen Lake Area, Dobie Lake Area, Kawashe Lake Area, Nabemakoseka Lake Area ; District of Kenora, Northwest Region
November 25, 2021 - December 25, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000292 to White Metal Resources for early exploration activities 31 kilometres west of Thunder Bay, Ontario,
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.
November 23, 2022 - January 9, 2023 (47 days) Closed
Last updated
Bill 46, Less Red Tape, Stronger Ontario Act, 2023, received royal assent on March 22, 2023. The act amends the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act to remove the prohibition on carbon storage. This change represents a first step towards enabling geologic carbon storage in the province of Ontario.
We made a decision to amend the boundary of Pigeon River Provincial Park as described. We have not made a decision on the other parts of the proposal. To keep the Environmental Registry current, we are closing this posting.
Ontario is proposing to expand Charleston Lake Provincial Park (adventure class park) by adding Crown lands directly east of the park under the Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserve Act, 2006 (PPCRA). Adding these lands to the park would support ecological protection while allowing current, sustainable uses to continue.
