The ministry has accepted the risk assessment prepared for the owner, I2 Developments (Bronoco) Inc., as part of the development plans for property at 150 Bronoco Avenue, Toronto. The director is considering issuing a Certificate of Property Use ("CPU") in relation to the property.
In January 2025, the Minister of Infrastructure 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.
The Ministry is seeking feedback on proposed projects in South Simcoe to support housing and job growth. Ten projects are identified for provincial coordination aligned with existing/planned infrastructure. This does not indicate a decision. Remaining projects form part of the consultation and will inform municipal and provincial planning.
On September 23, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an amendment to the Zoning Order O. Reg. 160/22, made pursuant to clause 47(8) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as O. Reg. 491/22. The Township of Cavan Monaghan requested that the Minister consider amending the Zoning Order.
On October 30, 2020, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 607/20 which permits a mix of commercial, employment, and residential uses in the City of Pickering. The City of Pickering requested the Minister consider making a Zoning Order.
On April 28, 2020, Ontario Regulation 181/20 revoked three Minister’s Zoning Orders (MZOs) in Bradford West Gwillimbury Highway 400 Strategic Settlement Employment Area. Revoking these MZOs reduces regulatory duplication, as the provisions of the MZOs have been implemented through local zoning (Zoning By-law 2017-61).
On Friday, May 17, 2024, the Minister of Infrastructure has filed an enhanced Minster’s Zoning Order (eMZO) pursuant of Section 6 Rebuilding Ontario Place Act and Section 47 of Planning Act. This enhanced Minister’s Zoning Order supports the government’s plan to rebuild Ontario Place.
September 3, 2024 - October 3, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made to approve a site-specific amendment to the Minister's Zoning Order, filed as Ontario Regulation 102/72, to permit a new single dwelling and an accessory basement unit in the Hamlet of Greenwood in the City of Pickering.
The approved amendment is filed as Ontario Regulation 215/25.
The Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority made administrative updates to the Hazardous and Special Products registry procedure under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016.
November 3, 2025 - December 3, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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On February 26, 2026, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing made the decision to revoke a Minister’s Zoning Order in the Town of Ajax, filed as Ontario Regulation 367/24.
November 16, 2017 - January 15, 2018 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
Following consultations, we are releasing the Food and Organic Waste Framework to prevent and reduce food and organic waste, rescue surplus food, collect and recover food and organic waste and support beneficial end-uses. This will help the province build a circular economy and fight climate change.
October 24, 2017 - December 23, 2017 (60 days) Closed
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While the Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH) Transportation Plan for 2051 is still under development, this posting is being closed. The input from this notice that originated from 2017 informed the development of a comprehensive range of transportation planning goals and objectives that is providing guiding direction for the plan.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-4793
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 7, 2022 - March 9, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The minister has issued an overall benefit permit to Cando Rail and Terminals Limited for the expansion of a rail storage facility that may impact Butler’s Gartersnake, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit the species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
