The Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority released its 2020 annual report, providing a summary of its oversight activities and audited financial statements.
The Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority released its 2024 Annual Report, providing a summary of its oversight activities and audited financial statements.
October 31, 2025 - December 15, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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A decision was made to implement the proposals to establish a framework for issuing administrative monetary penalties and to make updates to the Outdoor Fires Regulation.
We have approved the land use policies in the Hearst Administrative District to facilitate the sale or lease of Crown land for agriculture purposes. These changes will increase opportunities for agriculture industries and will promote the agricultural economy within Northern Ontario.
We have accepted an amendment to the Aquarius Site closure plan. This notice is for your information. The Environmental Bill of Rights does not require this notice to be placed on the Environmental Registry, however, section 6 of the Act does allow the Environmental Registry to be used to share information about the environment with the public
October 7, 2021 - November 6, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF) is proposing the creation of guidance to clarify the scalability of closure planning requirements under the Mining Act.
Permit to Take Water No. 3272-DHWP33 has been issued to Ethier Sand and Gravel Limited. Water will be taken from two ponds for industrial aggregate washing purposes, located in the Municipality of Huron Shores, Ontario.
October 28, 2019 - November 27, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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Bill 132, The Better for People, Smarter for Business Act 2019, received Royal Assent on December 10, 2019 and amended the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act and the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act (LRIA).
Ontario Regulation 102/20 Monitoring of Mercury Near Dams under the LRIA was approved on March 30, 2020.
February 18, 2020 - March 19, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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We have approved regulations to modify the existing environmental assessment process for four priority transit projects in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
November 12, 2025 - December 27, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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An amended Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued for sewage work for Cedar Crest Campground, located 120 Varty Lake Road, Township of Stone Mills, County of Lennox and Addington.
July 25, 2025 - September 11, 2025 (48 days) Closed
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We are proposing to remove small areas of land from French River and Grundy Lake provincial parks for the Ministry of Transportation’s expansion of Highway 69.
September 11, 2020 - October 11, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Statements of Environmental Values of the former Ministries of Culture and Tourism have been replaced with a single Statement of Environmental Values for the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries that reflects MHSTCI’s name, structure and mandate.
October 6, 2020 - November 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We decided to move ahead with amendments to the Mining Act to improve consistency of some processes, including one process that will also align with the Digital First Strategy which is to have all transactions online.
The Minister has updated mapping for the Downtown Barrie Urban Growth Centre contained in the 2008 policy document “Size and Location of Urban Growth Centres in the Greater Golden Horseshoe.” This notice is related to ERO#019-5530.
January 2, 2018 - February 16, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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We are no longer considering the Administrative Penalties Guideline as it informed a regulation made under the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 (CCMLEA) which was revoked when the CCMLEA was repealed.
MMAH is proposing amendments to guarantee public sector ownership, help ensure contracts and employees that move to a corporation transfer uninterrupted; and prohibit the transfer of long-term debt from municipalities to a Water and Wastewater Public Corporation as well as consequential legislative amendment to the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002.
October 31, 2024 - November 30, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water Number No. 3386-DD5PTQ has been issued to The Mississauga Golf and Country Club renewing Permit to Take Water No. 0245-9SYNFS for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from one watercourse in the City of Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario.
