The ministry is proposing to file a 2020 Closure Plan amendment for the Sugar Zone Project. The amendment proposes changes to the site including, relocation of two ventilation raises and the expansion of the Closure Plan boundary, to include more area but with the mining leases LEA-109592, LEA-109602, LEA-109605, LEA-109593.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-8752
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 21, 2024 - July 21, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on September 2, 2025, to approve, with modifications, the new County of Elgin Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 24-17. The new Official Plan is a long-range planning tool that will be used to help manage growth and development and implement goals and visions.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-4575
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 4, 2021 - December 4, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 60-C-210654 was approved on March 10, 2022 subject to conditions. The last date for appeal of this decision under the Planning Act is March 30, 2022.
The Province has assigned housing targets to 29 selected lower- and single-tier municipalities in Southern Ontario. These selected municipalities will work towards achieving these targets by 2031.
October 6, 2023 - November 5, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This notice was published in error and it is a duplicate of 019-7379. 019-7379 was posted on the Environmental Registry of Ontario on July 19, 2023, with a 30 day comment period ending August 18, 2023, and the decision was made to issue the mineral exploration permit PR-25-23-000199 to Alexander Pleson on August 3, 2023.
Changes were made through Bill 185, the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, to enhance regulation-making authority and allow the Minister to remove and override municipal zoning by-law provisions that limit the development of additional residential units (ARUs).
Ontario is ending the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Program (WEEE), which helped recycled electronics like televisions, computers and phones. The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulation (EEE) is now in place for managing waste electronics in Ontario. All steps for winding up the old program have been implemented.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
013-4233
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 6, 2018 - January 5, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This Application 60-C-185870 for Consent was given conditional approval on June 14, 2019 and was amended on June 12, 2020. The last day to appeal this decision under the Planning Act is July 2, 2020.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
013-4145
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 16, 2018 - December 16, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This Application 60-C-168206 for Consent was given conditional approval on February 7, 2019 and was amended on January 10, 2020. The last day to appeal this decision under the Planning Act is January 30, 2020.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
013-4148
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 16, 2018 - December 16, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This Application 60-C-183492 for Consent was given conditional approval on February 7, 2019 and was amended on January 10, 2020. The last day to appeal this decision under the Planning Act is January 30, 2020.
October 19, 2020 - December 3, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We finalized the regulation that will make producers responsible for blue box materials under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016. We also finalized amendments to Regulation 101/94: Recycling and Composting of Municipal Waste to sunset municipal obligations to run blue box systems after transition to full producer responsibility.
October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A proposal to make a new regulation under the Ontario Heritage Act (OHA) that would support implementation of amendments to the OHA made through the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025, including the new authorities to: exempt properties from archaeology related requirements; and, to set out new definitions.
October 17, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing received a request to amend Minister’s Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 91/23 that applies to lands in the City of Mississsauga. The Ministry is seeking input on whether this request should be considered and any additional information that may help inform the Minister’s decision-making.
December 7, 2020 - February 5, 2021 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
We are moving forward with guidance to help enhance the management of water takings in areas where quantity is a concern and where there are competing demands for water. We are also revoking the interim guidance on water bottling renewals at the same time that the enhancements to Ontario’s water taking program will be put in place on April 1, 2021.
December 16, 2020 - January 15, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We made regulatory amendments to support a smooth transition from the federal OBPS to Ontario’s EPS program which applies new obligations and greenhouse gas performance standards for Ontario industry beginning on January 1, 2022. The amendments complement the changes proposed in 019-3719.
August 28, 2020 - September 27, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We are extending the current moratorium on new or increased permits to take groundwater to produce bottled water for up to 6 months, to April 1, 2021. This extension gives us time to thoroughly consider the feedback we received and further engage on how we can implement our proposed enhancements to Ontario’s water taking program.
