The minister has approved amendments to Volume III of the Thames-Sydenham and Region Source Protection Plan and associated Assessment Reports to add protections to the backup intake of the Lambton Area Water Supply drinking water system and to align the plan policies with the 2021 technical rules under the Clean Water Act, 2006.
July 23, 2021 - September 6, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with the Limited Operational Flexibility has been granted to Magna International Inc. o/a P & F Tool & Die, a facility manufacturing parts and accessories for the automotive industry located in the City of Vaughan, Ontario.
October 19, 2023 - December 3, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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We have created Uxbridge Urban Provincial Park through an amendment to O. Reg. 316/07 under the Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, 2006. This will strengthen the long-term protection of biodiversity and important habitats within the park while providing opportunities for visitors to enjoy the area’s natural beauty.
The Ministry of Energy has released Powering Ontario’s Growth: Ontario’s Plan for a Clean Energy Future, as the government’s official response to the Independent Electricity System Operator’s Pathways to Decarbonization report and registry consultation. The report outlines Ontario’s plan to meet the province's growing demand for electricity.
December 8, 2025 - January 22, 2026 (45 days) Open
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This proposal is for an Environmental Compliance Approval amendment to expand the existing stormwater management dry pond to provide sufficient capacity for the proposed site development, for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from the lands located at 12026 Dawley Drive, Township of North Dundas, Ontario.
Due to COVID-19 related closure of examination centres for nutrient management certification and licensing, the 4 certificates and 2 licences issued under O. Reg. 267/03 of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 that would have expired between April 14, 2020 and April 29, 2021 are extended. The new expiry date will be April 30, 2021.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued to 20 University Inc. for the property located at 20 University Avenue East, in the City of Waterloo, on June 7, 2023.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-6578
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Decision
Decision posted
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January 30, 2023 - March 1, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Application for Consent, 60-C-213247 to re-establish an agricultural parcel was granted provisional approval on March 7, 2023. The last day to appeal this decision is March 27, 2023.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-5784
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Instrument
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Decision posted
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August 19, 2022 - September 18, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Application 60-C-211135 was approved on September 28, 2022 subject to conditions. The Last date to appeal this decision under Planning Act is October 18, 2022.
The Planning Act was amended to give the Minister regulation-making authority to address planning timelines in an emergency. This authority was used to file a regulation on April 15/20 to address the impact of certain orders under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act on planning timelines and effectively suspend some of these timelines
We invite you to review and comment on the proposed Long-term Management Direction for the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Nipigon East Portion of the Lake Nipigon Forest.
Instrument type:
Approval of a site-specific air standard
ERO number
019-5142
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Instrument
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Decision
Decision posted
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August 30, 2022 - September 29, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This ministry has approved site-specific standards for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and sulphuric acid for Ontario Power Generation’s Lennox Generating Station in Napanee, Ontario for a 10-year period.
January 10, 2022 - February 9, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. 7553-CCAR5G for Burford Golf Club Limited was issued on April 12, 2022 for golf course irrigation purposes in the City of Buford, County of Brant, Ontario.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to 2552221 Ontario Inc. for the establishment of swales and stormwater management works to service Lakeside Lodge in the village of Minett, located in the Township of Muskoka Lakes, District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-4628
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Instrument
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Decision
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Proposal posted
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March 8, 2022 - April 7, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Application 60-C-186216 for a lot addition and an easement was approved on April 19, 2022 subject to conditions. The last date to appeal this decision is May 9, 2022.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-5789
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Instrument
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Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
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July 26, 2022 - August 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Application 59-C-220241 for a lot addition was approved on September 27, 2022 subject to conditions. The last date to appeal this decision is October 17, 2022.
