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An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 17-KIN-59251 for Joe Mumby Septic Tank Pumping was cancelled by the Ministry of the Environment Conservation and Parks on May 3, 2019 as the required information was not provided by the proponent.

This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for post-construction dewatering for Hiltin Hills Developments Inc. Water will be taken from one well located in the City of Toronto.

This permit was issued on September 3, 2020 under permit No. 6066-BSCSTT

We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 2775-CJRNUP, which cancels and replaces permit No. 4574-C6HMUET for Oregon Tool Canada Ltd. The renewed permit is for groundwater remediation purposes in Guelph, Ontario. The new permit expires on October 3, 2032.

A new Permit To Take Water No. P-300-9185297217 was issued to 33 Parliament GP Inc., as a general partner for and on behalf of Graywood 33 Limited Partnership on October 3, 2022 for 10 years. Water will be taken for long term dewatering purposes in the City of Toronto, Ontario.

An amending regulation under the Planning Act was filed on March 5, 2018 and came into force on April 3, 2018. The regulation sets out new transition rules to deal with certain planning matters in process when the land use planning changes made by the Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 took effect.

We have approved an amendment application for the expansion of process wastewater treatment system (increase of rated capacity from 1,300 to 1,800 m³/day) at Darling International Canada Inc.'s Rothsay Moorefield plant in the Township of Mapleton.

New Permit to Take Water No. P-300-2259036556 was issued to QR BV Village Holdings on July 31, 2024, for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from two well intakes in the City of Toronto, Ontario for 3 years.

The Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025 received Royal Assent on December 3, 2025. The new Geologic Carbon Storage Act, 2025 will come into effect on January 1, 2026, and will enable the development of commercial-scale carbon storage projects in Ontario

An amendment Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Flavor Fresh Farms Ltd. for the addition of an on-site sanitary sewage treatment and surface water disposal system to serve phase 3 bunkhouse development, located at 635 Mersea Road 7, in the Municipality of Leamington.

The Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025, received Royal Assent on December 3, 2025. Effective January 1, 2026, the Forest Fires Prevention Act becomes the Wildland Fire Management Act, with changes to address growing wildland fire risks and modernize the wildland fire management program.

In accordance with section 21 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002, the Minister has approved version 3 of the Drinking Water Quality Management Standard. These updates provide clarification, reflect current practice in municipal residential drinking water systems and enable auditing of practices used to summarize monitoring data.

Approval was granted to Chesley Lake Camp Association Limited for replacement of four individual sewage works located on the leased parcels of land identified as 45 Chapel Crescent, 67 Chapel Crescent, 68 Chapel Crescent and 3 Eastside Drive on Chesley Lake Campground. Each existing sewage system will be replaced with a new Class IV filter bed.

An amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 5684-92MJX6 is granted to Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. for the installation of Phase 3 sewage treatment system for serving a camp - Little Hopper Lodge, and to use treated Biosolids for reclamation at the Detour Lake Mine.

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on July 3, 2025 in respect of Application 60-C-259049 for a lot addition in the unincorporated territory of Lake of the Woods, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is July 23, 2025.

Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1027424055 was issued to Asa Development Inc. on July 15, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 2478-CBQJXE for construction dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from two pits in the City of Barrie, Ontario for 3 years.

This amendment to Permit to Take Water No. 0431-8WPJLB for Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (previously Detour Gold Corporation) to increase the water taking and days for industrial purposes was issued on June 3, 2021 under Permit to Take Water No. 6277-C2NNZ5 for Kirkland Lake Gold.

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.