The Minister has approved amendments to the Grand River Source Protection Plan, including the Assessment Report, to update the protection area and threats assessments for Lynden Municipal Drinking Water System within the City of Hamilton.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued to 321 Courtland Avenue Developments Inc. for the property located at 263 Courtland Avenue East, 30 Vernon Avenue, and 230 Palmer Avenue in the City of Kitchener on April 22, 2024.
July 18, 2022 - September 1, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry issued a Certificate of Property Use to The Corporation of the City of Stratford for their property located 350 Downie Street in the City of Stratford, Ontario.
In an ongoing effort to modernize the Environmental Registry the Ministry has identified this as an outdated notice which is no longer pertinent or active. The Ontario government has instead revised how blue box materials are dealt with in the Blue Box Regulation that makes producers responsible for their products at end of life.
We considered the comments received on the proposal posting and developed updates to the name and design of the Northern Industrial Electricity Rate (NIER) Program.
September 28, 2022 - November 12, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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We have made updates to the Registration Guidance Manual for Generators of Liquid Industrial and Hazardous Waste (guidance manual), to support the regulated community in complying with hazardous waste management rules and requirements. The updates align with regulatory changes that take effect January 1, 2023.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-3853
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 28, 2021 - July 28, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on October 4, 2021 to approve Official Plan Amendment No. 5 (OPA No. 5) to the Official Plan for the County of Huron, as adopted by By-Law No. 2021-027, with seventeen (17) modifications related to matters of provincial interest.
We are providing general notice to the public that we require additional time to publish the Government Response Statement for Black Ash under the Endangered Species Act, 2007.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-5447
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 19, 2022 - August 18, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 58-C-227771 was approved subject to conditions September 16, 2022. The appeal deadline for this file under the Planning Act is October 6, 2022.
November 5, 2021 - December 20, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Amendments have been made to Ontario Regulation 670/98 (Open Seasons - Wildlife) under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997 to create fall wild turkey hunting seasons in Wildlife Management Units 60, 63, 69, 70, 74, 75 and 86.
November 21, 2022 - January 5, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued an amended ECA to Ridge (Chatham) Holdings G.P. Inc., as a general partner for and on behalf of Ridge (Chatham) Holdings, L.P.,for a landfill site used for landfilling, wood waste grinding, public waste drop-off, public recycling area, and source-separated C & D waste processing located at 20262 Erieau Road, Chatham-Kent, Ontario
December 16, 2020 - January 30, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
No changes are proposed to the enhanced minister’s zoning authority. The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing will exercise their discretion, on a case by case basis, in using the authority.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-5694
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 22, 2022 - September 21, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 58-C-217997 was approved on September 28, 2022 subject to conditions. The last date to appeal this decision under the Planning Act is October 18, 2022.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-8856
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 31, 2024 - August 30, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 58-C-241246 was approved on May 6, 2025, subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is May 26, 2025.