Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-2970
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 14, 2021 - February 13, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted in respect of Application 58-C-168346 for the creation of one (1) new resource-based recreational lot for land described as PIN 62279-9513, Whitefish Lake, Unincorporated Township of Hardwick, District of Thunder Bay.
We finalized the regulation that will make battery producers environmentally accountable and financially responsible for collecting and managing their products at end-of-life in February 2020. The regulation for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) was finalized in September 2020.
January 13, 2025 - February 27, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Certificate of Property Use (CPU) 6872-DAAHFK was issued to 150 Steeles Milton Inc. on May 28, 2025, for future “Residential Use”, Parkland Use” and “Institutional Use”, as defined by O. Reg. 153/04 (the "Regulation"), as amended, made under the Environmental Protection Act(the "Act").
A new Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Hexo Operations Inc. for a new sewage treatment and subsurface disposal system and an existing holding tank system, located at 5640 South Service Road, in the Town of Lincoln.
July 18, 2022 - September 1, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
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.
The proposal is for an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 4-0133-94-006 for stormwater management works serving Lafarge Canada Inc., located at 683917 Road 68 (Hwy 2) near Woodstock in the Township of Zorra, Oxford County.
October 3, 2023 - November 17, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An approval is granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) for W. Tomlinson Limited, the operator of a waste processing site (excess soil and liquid soil) located at 2870 Rideau Road, Ottawa, Ontario.
November 3, 2023 - December 18, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes is consulting on proposed changes for the 2025 National Construction Codes, some of which may affect the environment. Working towards increased code harmonization, we encourage people to provide feedback as we consider the proposals for potential inclusion in the Ontario’s 2026/27 Building Code.
The forest management plan for the Gordon Cosens Forest is complete. We are closing this notice as an administrative action.
The plan will ensure the sustainability of the forest resource, encourage continued biodiversity, and provide social and economic opportunities of the Crown forest.
October 17, 2018 - November 16, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 2273-B5KPFG on December 5, 2018 which cancels and replaces Permit to take Water No. 7443-A52Q78 for Enbridge Pipelines Inc. located in Frankford, Ontario.
The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of October 31, 2021.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-5909
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 5, 2022 - January 4, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to South Windsor Development Company Ltd. regarding residential and commercial development that will impact Willowleaf Aster. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects and requires monitoring and reporting.
This proposal is for the issuance of an Environmental Compliance Approval 20-KEN-82275 for Asselin Transportation and Storage Ltd. for a hauled sewage disposal site in Rainy River, Ontario.
We issued the Certificate of Property Use No. 6072-C2CKM6 to Woodstock General Hospital Trust for their property located at Part of 525 Brant Street, Woodstock, Ontario (270 Riddell Street) in the City of Woodstock, Ontario.
We reviewed and considered all feedback received during the comment period for the "Modernizing Hazardous Waste Reporting in Ontario" discussion paper. Comments contributed to the proposed regulatory amendments and new regulation, and we will continue to consider these comments as we transition to the new digital reporting service.