Instrument type:
Classification, reclassification or declassification of a pesticide
ERO number
019-1379
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 24, 2020 - March 25, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have classified the following two commercial end use products containing the new active ingredient mefentrifluconazole: Cevya (Reg. No. 33405) and Maxtima (Reg. No. 33406), as Class 2 pesticides.
This proposal is for a new Permit to Take Water for industrial purposes for R.W. Tomlinson Ltd. Water will be taken from Reids Mills Pit pond located in the City of Ottawa, Ontario.
Constance Lake First Nation is leading the preparation of a community based land use plan in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) within the context of the Far North Land Use Planning Initiative.
A decision was made to revoke a Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) that applied to lands added to the City of Stratford (formerly in the Township of Perth South, County of Perth), filed as Ontario Regulation 356/20.
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.
The Endangered Species Act, 2007 was amended as part of the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019 to better enable positive outcomes for species at risk while streamlining processes.
We have approved the three regulated manuals under the Crown Forest Sustainability Act (CFSA). The revisions align with the Sustainable Growth: Ontario’s Forest Sector Strategy and modernize the forest management planning and wood measurement processes while continuing to provide for the sustainability of Ontario’s forests.
As part of our environmental assessment (EA) modernization efforts, we have amended the Class Environmental Assessment for Minor Transmission Facilities to better align environmental assessment requirements with the potential for environmental risk and streamline the process. This notice outlines what the amendments are and brings them into effect.
A Place to Grow: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe 2019 came into effect on May 16, 2019 replacing the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2017. Modifications to O. Reg. 311/06 support the implementation of the plan by providing transitional treatment for certain planning matters currently in process.
We invite you to attend an upcoming information centre to review and comment on Stage 3 of the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Black Spruce Forest.
September 16, 2016 - October 16, 2016 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have received one comment on the ERO, however the comment is considered not relevant to the proposal. The comment was more related to Mine Rehabilitation concerns.
November 16, 2018 - December 16, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 1007-B6KMUS on January 9, 2019 which cancels and replaces Permit to take Water No. 0874-7L6QM4 for IKO Industries Ltd. located in Madoc, Ontario.
The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of January 15, 2029.
July 31, 2025 - September 14, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A new regulation has been made under the Environmental Assessment Act (EAA) that sets out requirements Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One) will need to undertake to proceed with the Northeast Power Line Project (Project) and for the EAA not to apply to the Project. Hydro One is collaborating with a consortium of First Nations partners.
February 9, 2022 - March 29, 2022 (48 days) Closed
Last updated
The government is seeking input on creating an optional enhanced time-of-use electricity rate to encourage consumers to shift electricity use to low-demand periods, modelled after the OEB pricing pilot which included an ultra-low overnight price.
We are also seeking input on ways to address barriers to further enable electric vehicle adoption.
In February 2026, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming amended Ontario Regulation 194/24: Zoning Order - Ontario Place as enabled by section 6 of the Rebuilding Ontario Place Act, 2023 and section 47 of the Planning Act.
December 7, 2017 - January 21, 2018 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A number of amending regulations under the Planning Act were filed on March 5, 2018 and came into force on April 3, 2018. The changes to the regulations facilitate implementation of legislative changes made by the Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017.
