December 12, 2025 - January 11, 2026 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000262 to Barrick Gold Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Water will be taken for dewatering purposes at the Paymaster North tailings facility, located in South Porcupine, Ontario.
January 12, 2024 - February 11, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 5176-D32QP3 was issued to Cherry Hill Club Limited. Water will be taken from two wells and one pond for golf course irrigation purposes at 4105 Garrison Road, in Ridgeway, Town of Fort Erie, Ontario for 10 years.
October 20, 2021 - November 19, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to Terry Halverson to undertake early exploration activities. The location of the activities is approximately 37 kilometres north of White River, Ontario, in Magone and Welsh Townships, District of Algoma, North East Region.
November 20, 2024 - December 20, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1331549504 was issued to Guelph Cutten Club on March 12, 2025. Water will be taken from one watercourse and one pond for golf course irrigation purposes at the Cutten Fields Golf Club, located at 190 College Avenue East in Guelph, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. 0855-DDCJQW has been issued to RHGC Management Ltd. renewing Permit to Take Water No. 7611-BECLCN for golf course commercial purposes. Water will be taken from one watercourse and one well in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
This decision is for an amendment to Permit to Take Water No. 2443-BVER62 for Generation PGM Inc. Water will be taken from 22 water taking locations for exploratory drilling purposes, located in the Thunder Bay District, Ontario.
The Plan of Subdivision for 16 recreational lots on Big Narrows Island, Lake of the Woods was granted approval subject to conditions on May 11, 2021. The last date to appeal the decision is May 31, 2021.
We are proposing new technical standards for the archaeological excavation and reporting of 19th century rural historical farmstead sites. We want to reduce the need for excavation on these sites through improved analysis and documentation at earlier stages of the archaeological assessment process.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to Transition Metals Corporation to undertake these early exploration activities: Mechanized drilling and mechanized stripping.
The exploration activities are located approximately 80 kilometres West by North West from the town of Temiskaming Shores, in Nicol township.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000189 to Goldcorp Canada Ltd. for early exploration activities is approximately 9 kilometres Southeast of Timmins, Ontario, in Deloro township, District of Cochrane, Northeast Region.
December 10, 2020 - January 9, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made to amend Permit to Take Water No. 5633-ANRKTN. Permit to Take Water No. 0122-BZBKSB was issued to 1621025 Ontario Ltd. on April 1, 2021 for the purpose of golf course irrigation at the Turtle Creek Golf Club in the Town of Milton, Regional Municipality of Halton. The permit expires on December 31, 2030.
January 21, 2021 - February 20, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 6553-A6ES3V. Permit to Take Water No. 5350-C2JQC6 was issued on April 29, 2021, for a period of 10 years, for the purpose of golf course irrigation and water supply at the King's Riding Golf Club, located in King City, Regional Municipality of York.
We have approved a new Permit to Take Water No. 7722-BDXKHD for EWL Management Ltd. for quarry dewatering and water supply purposes in Kenora, Ontario.
January 29, 2020 - February 28, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 4163-BJCRK9 was issued on March 03, 2020 to 489-539 King Street West Inc. for the purposes of construction dewatering and long-term foundation drainage associated with a proposed redevelopement project in Toronto, Ontario. The permit expires on March 1, 2030.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to Bounty Gold Corp to undertake early exploration activities. The location of the activities is approximately 85 kilometres northeast of Wabasukang First Nation, Ontario, in Belanger, Knott, Bowerman and Mitchell Townships, District of Kenora, North West Region.
The Permit to Take Water No. P-300-6228792213 V1.0 was issued to Miller Paving Limited on February 21, 2024, to renew the permit 5154-97AQAT. Water will be taken from one well for manufacturing and operational needs at the Durham Ready-Mix Concrete Plant, located in West Grey, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. 5086-D5XRRZ was issued to FNX Mining Company Inc. on July, 10, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 0466-AJ8HRM for water supply and dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from two (2) wells located in Sudbury, Ontario for 10 years.
