December 11, 2023 - January 25, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Approval was granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) for Forest Ready Mix Limited, a ready-mix concrete facility located at 8 Cadetta Road, Brampton, Ontario.
November 10, 2021 - December 25, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) was granted to B & M Hauling Ltd., a storage, repair and maintenance facility for equipment and vehicles for the forestry industry located at 1 Camp 70 Road, Manitouwadge, Ontario.
We are developing a forest management plan for the Ogoki Forest. The plan will ensure the sustainability of the forest resource, encourage continued biodiversity, and provide social and economic opportunities of the Crown forest.
We would like to advise you that the 2020 – 2030 Forest Management Plan for the Gordon Cosens Forest has been approved by the Ministry’s Regional Director and is available for inspection.
November 6, 2025 - December 22, 2025 (46 days) Closed
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We are proposing changes to forest-related rules and permitting processes to make them more efficient, reduce unnecessary steps and support economic growth — while continuing to manage Ontario’s forest responsibly and sustainably.
October 9, 2020 - November 23, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) for Icon Forest District Limited. This approval is for stormwater management works to serve the proposed residential development located at Lot 33, Concession 2 in the City of Pickering, Ontario.
Constance Lake First Nation is leading the preparation of a community based land use plan in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) within the context of the Far North Land Use Planning Initiative.
We are inviting you to an upcoming Information Centre to review and comment on the Draft Forest Management Plan (FMP) for the 2020-2030 Caribou Forest.
We invite you to review and comment on the proposed Long-Term Management Direction for the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Algonquin Park forest.
December 31, 2025 - February 14, 2026 (45 days) Open
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This proposal is for a consolidation to the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 3139-BPCPX3 and 8-5029-85-866 for GreenFirst Forest Products (QC) Inc., a sawmill producing dimensional softwood lumber and operating a biomas fired cogeneration unit located in Chapleau, Ontario.
Wawakapewin First Nation is leading preparation of a community based land use plan, working together with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) within the context of the Far North Land Use Planning Initiative.
Instrument type:
Licence for a forest resource processing facility
ERO number
019-5125
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 23, 2022 - March 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Approval was granted to Stefan Szeder to establish and operate a wood fibre by-product facility on the site of the former Barwick Peat Plant near Barwick, Ontario.
August 8, 2025 - September 7, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 7313-DNYS4Q has been issued to Roseburg Forest Products Canada Ltd., for water supply and industrial-manufacturing purposes. Water will be taken from one well and one watercourse in Pembroke, Ontario.
November 21, 2025 - December 21, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 0313-A32K88 for Columbia Forest Products Ltd. for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one pond in Calvin, Ontario.
October 7, 2021 - November 21, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry has decided to amend the Mining Act, and O. Reg 45/11 under the Act to establish a public registry for licences of occupation, so the public can easily access the ministry’s information. The registry will be accessible through the Mining Lands Administration System (MLAS).
