A decision was made to approve a site-specific amendment to remove certain lands in the Town of Oakville from the Parkway Belt West Plan (PBWP) and the associated Minister's Zoning Order (MZO), filed as Ontario Regulation 481/73.
The PBWP amendment is approved as Amendment no. 238 and the MZO amendment is filed as Ontario Regulation 225/22.
On July 30, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an Amending Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O.Reg.) 550/21 which amends O. Reg. 169/21 to permit additional uses including a seniors residence and other institutional uses on part of a property known municipally as 36 Apple Creek Boulevard.
On April 6, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an Amending Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 261/21 which amends O. Reg. 475/20 to provide relief from certain zoning requirements to facilitate the development of a 320-bed long-term care home and associated uses.
On April 6, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed an Amending Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 260/21 which amends O. Reg. 474/20 to provide relief from certain zoning requirements to facilitate the development of a 320-bed long-term care home on a portion of the property.
On December 9, 2019, Ontario Regulation 416/19 revoked 29 Minister’s Zoning Orders (MZOs) in northern Ontario. Revoking these 29 MZOs will reduce regulatory burden imposed by the province and will lead to a more consistent approach of development control across northern Ontario for unincorporated areas that are not part of a planning board.
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval is granted to Goldcorp Canada Ltd., operating as Porcupine Gold Mines, in support of management of water elevations within the open pit and renewed open pit mining at the Pamour Mine located in the Township of Whitney, City of Timmins (District of Cochrane), Ontario.
January 29, 2021 - February 28, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water application for dewatering purposes for Glencore Canada Corporation. Water will be taken from one drilled well for underground mining activities on a site located at Lot 6, Concession 1, in the Township of Levack, in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
September 25, 2023 - October 25, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 5153-D8TSQ3 was issued to Agnico Eagle Mines Limited on October 7, 2024. Water will be taken from three wells for industrial mining purposes at the Detour Lake Mine, located approximately 185 kilometres northeast of Cochrane via highway 652 in Northeastern Ontario for 10 years.
Instrument type:
Minister's directions to ministry employees and agents to rehabilitate a mine hazard in an emergency
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019-9442
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Instrument
Notice stage
Exception
Exception posted
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Minister's Directions were issued under section 148 (3) (4) (5) of the Mining Act, to employees and agents of the Ministry of Mines to secure a mine hazard at the former Long Lake Gold Mine.
September 28, 2021 - November 12, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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A notice was issued to amend the Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 0412-A2LR4V for New Gold Inc., a gold mining and processing facility located in the Township of Chapple, Ontario.
November 12, 2020 - December 12, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000334 to Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd. for early exploration activities approximately 5 kilometres north of Balmertown, Ontario, District of Kenora, North West Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-13-10259 to Rolling Rock Resources Corporation for prescribed early exploration activities located in Stull Lake and Robinson Arm Areas.
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.
August 20, 2024 - October 4, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry sought feedback on any planning matters that should be addressed through a transition regulation, under the Planning Act for the Provincial Planning Statement (PPS 2024). The Minister reviewed the feedback and decided no matters required transition for PPS 2024 and will not be prescribing any matters by regulation.
