September 18, 2020 - November 2, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We are moving forward with a new fee regulation, ‘Subject Waste Program Regulation’, under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act. It outlines requirements that the Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority must adhere to when establishing its fees related to hazardous waste reporting.
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing received a request to amend Minister’s Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 125/23, that applies to lands in the City of Pickering at 1955 Valley Farm Road. The Ministry is seeking input on whether this request should be considered and any information that may help inform the Minister’s decision-making.
We are proposing to amend O. Reg 45/11 to include consultation-related costs in the list of eligible expenses for the retention of proceeds from the testing of mineral content on unpatented mining claims.
We are modernizing our environmental assessment (EA) program to better serve communities now and in the future. Comments received on the discussion paper have been and will continue to be considered when making decisions on EA modernization initiatives.
October 25, 2022 - December 9, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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Minor consequential changes have been made to Ontario Regulation 299/19: Additional Residential Units. The changes are intended to bring the regulation into alignment with the Planning Act changes made by Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 regarding additional residential units.
January 23, 2018 - February 22, 2018 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. 1244-BURTKK was issued on January 14, 2021 to Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd., formerly Goldcorp Canada Limited / Goldcorp Incorporated (Red Lake Gold Mines), with an expiry date of January 14, 2031.
November 25, 2025 - December 12, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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Bill 76, Barrie-Oro-Medonte-Springwater Boundary Adjustment Act, 2025, received Royal Assent, which enables the transfer of approximately 1,673 hectares of land from the Townships of Oro-Medonte and Springwater to the City of Barrie (“the City”) as of January 1, 2026.
August 6, 2021 - September 6, 2021 (31 days) Closed
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The ministry is proposing a regulation that would set a timeframe for a permission to be issued and for an ecological compensation agreement to be signed under s.28.0.1 of the Conservation Authorities Act for development on lands described in Ontario Regulation 568/21 (Zoning Order — Town of Innisfil, County of Simcoe).
We have changed the boundaries of Stoco Fen Provincial Park to add about 150 hectares of land. The new area includes three parcels of land donated by Quinte Conservation and two small parcels of unopened road allowance. Increasing the size of the park will help protect this provincially significant wetland.
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has received a request to make a Minister's Zoning Order for lands at 4423 Highbury Avenue S. in London to facilitate the creation of an industrial park. The Ministry is seeking input on whether this request should be considered and any additional information that may help guide the Minister's decision.
July 26, 2019 - September 9, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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We issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (Air) to Scotland Agromart Ltd., a fertilizer mixing manufacturing facility located in Brant County, Ontario.
The regulation amendment allows for the issuance of occupational authority to existing cottagers in Rondeau Provincial Park to extend their term of occupation beyond 2017.
We have issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval No. A270504 to 792485 Ontario Limited to allow for the mining and removal of existing material from the landfill area in order to facilitate future development of the site.
