The ministry issued Environmental Compliance Approval No. 8719-BNWR7F on May 20, 2020 for Stericycle, ULC, to establish four temporary transfer sites for temporary storage and transfer of biomedical waste in Cities of Mississauga, Hamilton, London and Ottawa.
August 9, 2024 - September 23, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) No. A032203 to Waste Management Canada Corporation for the Twin Creeks Environmental Centre located in Watford, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-2587
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 22, 2020 - November 21, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on December 17, 2020 in respect of Application 52-C-200046 for a lot addition of approximately 0.00721 hectares to correct an encroachment, in Hess unincorporated township, District of Sudbury. The last day this decision can be appealed is January 6, 2021.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility was issued to Highbury Canco Corporation for the operation of a large food processing facility located in Leamington, Ontario.
December 9, 2019 - January 13, 2020 (35 days) Closed
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Ontario has finalized changes to O. Reg. 153/04 (Records of Site Condition) to allow qualified engineers and geoscientists to exercise professional judgment, in limited circumstances, to determine the need for ground water sampling prior to redeveloping on former commercial or industrial lands, also known as brownfields.
Instrument type:
Permit for species protection or recovery
ERO number
013-3954
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 12, 2018 - November 11, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued a permit amendment to KSDA Development Corporation to correctly identify a Butternut Tree Number in their permit, and to update the authorization for this particular Butternut Tree to enable KSDA Development Corporation to finish their proposed works.
A new PTTW 7383-BQ9HDM has been issued to Peter Kiewit Sons ULC, Eurovia Quebec Grands Projets Inc., Janin Atlas Inc., and Dodin Quebec Inc. on March 5, 2021 for constructions dewatering purposes located in Ottawa, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of September 5, 2023.
We are implementing regulatory changes related to the management of excess construction soil and redevelopment of brownfield sites. These changes will reduce soil management costs and promote brownfields redevelopment, while protecting human health and the environment.
October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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The property owner filed a risk assessment for the property located at 930 and 1010 Somerset Street West, Ottawa. The risk assessment was reviewed and accepted by the ministry. We are considering issuing a Certificate of Property Use ("CPU") for the above property.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-8311
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 28, 2024 - March 29, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent for a lot addition to rectify an access issue was granted on May 22, 2024, subject to conditions.
We have made administrative amendments to O. Reg 390/18 in response to the challenges industry is facing during the COVID-19 outbreak, such as staffing shortages. The changes provide temporary relief by allowing for extensions to the 2019 greenhouse gas emissions reporting and verification deadlines.
October 25, 2022 - November 24, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing is revoking the Central Pickering Development Plan, pursuant to subsection 4(8) of the Ontario Planning and Development Act, 1994.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued to Charles Place Holdings Inc. for the intended mixed use of the property located at 669 Charles Street East, 63 & 69 Sydney Street South and 48 Preston Street in the City of Kitchener.
The ministry issued a Certificate of Property Use to River Realty Development (1976) Inc. on April 16, 2019 outlining the risk management measures as outlined in the risk assessment for the site at 2 North Street in St. Catharines.
The Ministry has accepted the risk assessment prepared for the owner, UCANCO General Partners Inc., as part of the development plans for the property located at 609 West Street South in Orillia, Ontario. The Director is considering issuing a Certificate of Property Use ("CPU") in relation to the property.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-6220
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 30, 2023 - June 29, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on February 8, 2024, to approve, with modifications, the new Town of Prescott Official Plan, as adopted by By-law number 37-2022. The approved new Town of Prescott Official Plan outlines a comprehensive framework of new and revised policies to guide growth and development to 2041.