Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-9112
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 27, 2024 - September 26, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent to transfer a small portion of land between two residential lots to resolve an encroachment issue was granted on October 03, 2024, subject to conditions.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-6029
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 7, 2022 - January 6, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on July 7, 2023, to approve, with modifications, the new United Counties of Prescott and Russell Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 2022026. The approved new United Counties of Prescott and Russell Official Plan outlines a comprehensive framework of new and revised policies to guide growth and development to 2046.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000090 to Stares Contracting Corp. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 20, 2018 - December 20, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Permit to Take Water No. 8767-B6NJX4 was issued, which cancels and replaces Permit to Take Water No. 0406-A66S8F. The permit was issued on January 9, 2019 with an expiry date of November 30, 2021.
We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval with Operational Flexibility (air) to 2399296 Ontario Inc., a metal plating facility located at 555 Canarctic Drive in Toronto, Ontario.
We are proposing updates to the document Records of Site Condition: A Guide on Site Assessment, the Cleanup of Brownfield Sites and the Filing of Records of Site Condition (RSC Guide) to help those involved in brownfields redevelopment projects in Ontario understand the Record of Site Condition (RSC) program processes and requirements.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the following exploration permit applications: PR-17-11201 to International Explorers and Prospectors Incorporated for early exploration activities in Lackner Lake Township.
October 9, 2025 - January 12, 2026 (95 days) Closed
Last updated
This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) for the establishment of sewage works for the treatment and disposal of domestic sewage effluent for Searchmont Ski Resort Inc., located approximately 35 km northeast of Sault Ste. Marie on Highway 532. Searchmont Ski Resort is located at 103 Searchmont Resort Road, in Ontario.
October 25, 2022 - December 30, 2022 (66 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made to move ahead with regulatory changes under the Conservation Authorities Act to make associated regulatory changes to support streamlined, timely and consistent conservation authority permitting decisions and ensure permit decisions are focused on natural hazard considerations.
January 9, 2017 - February 23, 2017 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
On January 9, 2017 the ministry proposed a Transitional Operating Agreement (TOA) between the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change and the Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority, under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016. After considering input received, a decision was made to finalize the TOA.
The proposal notice was posted in error. The comment period on this notice has been closed. The correct proposal was posted under ERO #019-7650. This notice is being updated on March 13, 2024 to advise the public that the proposal details have been changed to correctly reflect the proposed activities listed in the permit application.
October 25, 2022 - December 30, 2022 (66 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) sought ideas in 2022 on how to integrate A Place to Grow and the Provincial Policy Statement. On April 6, 2023, MMAH made a proposed Provincial Planning Statement available for public input.
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has amended the Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (O. Reg 59/05) to add 13 new Urban River Valley areas.
August 9, 2023 - September 8, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This notice was published in error and is a duplicate of 019-7210. 019-7210 was posted on the ERO on June 9, 2023, with a 30 day comment period ending July 9, 2023 and the decision was made to issue the mineral exploration permit PR-25-000097 to Gold Cache Inc. on Aug 3, 2025.
January 23, 2025 - February 22, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000004 to Bounty Gold Corp. and Last Resort Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
June 23, 2021 - September 21, 2021 (90 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing sought feedback on an approach to update the Projection Methodology Guideline to reflect the land use planning policies in 2021. The Province considered the feedback received in the development of Proposed Updates to the Projection Methodology Guideline available for public input (see ERO#025-0844).
We have made minor amendments to the blue box regulation (O. Reg. 391/21) to provide clarity to producers on their blue box obligations and support a smooth transition to a full producer responsibility framework
