January 3, 2020 - February 17, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We have approved the minor amendment to the area-specific Crown land use policies for the Lac Seul General Use Area (G2518) and Red Lake General Use Area (G2514) to allow the potential sale of Crown land for the purposes of cottage lot development within the Township boundaries of the Township of Ear Falls.
We amended the Renewable Energy Approval for the Pendleton Solar Energy Centre, 830 County Road 19 in Curran, Ontario, to remove the reference in the approval to the main power transformer at the substation as the transformer is no longer required as part of the facility operations.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities that will result in a significant social or economic benefit to Ontario
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019-1682
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Instrument
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ProposalUpdated
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May 25, 2020 - June 24, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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We are seeking public input on a proposal for three permits under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in relation to three priority transit projects that will improve public transit in the Greater Toronto Area. The proposed permits have the potential to impact species at risk and consider options to avoid and minimize impacts on the species.
The Minister has issued three permits under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to Metrolinx for three priority transit projects that will help improve public transit in the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario. The permits include conditions that require minimizing adverse impacts on species at risk, surveying, monitoring and reporting.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000220 to Grid Metals Corporation for early exploration activities near Elliot Lake, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000221 to Grid Metals Corporation for early exploration activities near Elliot Lake, Ontario.
We amended the Renewable Energy Approval for the Barlow Solar Energy Centre to remove the reference in the approval to the main power transformer at the substation as the transformer is no longer required as part of the facility operations.
October 10, 2019 - November 24, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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Approval was granted to amend Environmental Compliance Approval (Air & Noise) No. 0562-B6BQT3 for Alumabrite Anodizing Limited, a manufacturer of aluminum trim for the appliance industry located in Hamilton, Ontario.
The ministry approved the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 8273-84ZT97 for Cericola Farms Limited to take water from four (4) sources for food processing purposes, and the requested increase of the maximum number of days per year of taking from 260 days to 365 days per year.
February 12, 2020 - March 13, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000040 to issue the permit to Jason LeBlanc of Bounty Gold Corp for early exploration activities.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000112 to Ardiden Limited for early exploration activities near Pickle Lake.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000135 to Bram Hasler for early exploration activities near Superior Shores Road.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000109 to Group Ten Metals Incorporated for early exploration activities near Sioux Lookout.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation for the continued residential use of the property located at 400, 420 and 440 Strasburg Road, Kitchener, Ontario.
October 9, 2019 - November 23, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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We have granted a new Environmental Compliance Approval (air) for Orion Eco Solutions Inc., an organic biomass processing facility located in the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge, Ontario.
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (Air) was issued to Praxair Canada Inc., a manufacturer of gaseous and liquid nitrogen (N2) and oxygen (O2), located in the City of Sarnia, Ontario and includes all emissions from the facility.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000184 to Battery Mineral Resources Limited for early exploration activities near Shining Tree, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-1864
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 23, 2020 - July 23, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on August 11, 2020 in respect of Application 57-C-204096 to sever 0.12 hectares of land from PIN 31386-0094 to be added as a lot addition to PIN 31386-0129, in Aberdeen unincorporated township, District of Algoma. The last day this decision can be appealed is Sept. 1, 2020
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-1863
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 23, 2020 - July 23, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on August 11, 2020 in respect of Application 57-C-204363 to sever 0.22 hectares of land from PIN 31386-0096 to be added as a lot addition to PIN 31386-0129, in Aberdeen unincorporated township, District of Algoma. The last day this decision can be appealed is Sept. 1, 2020.
On July 10, 2020 the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O.Reg.) 362/20 to facilitate the development of mixed-use, residential and commercial development in the Town of Caledon. The Minister’s Zoning Order was made based on a request from the Town of Caledon.