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D’Arcey Sand and Gravel Ltd. was issued a licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Township of Howick.

The variance is approved

The government has issued a guideline for the “community infrastructure and housing accelerator” tool under the Planning Act. The guideline governs how and where this tool may be used.

The Exploration Permit was issued and is valid for a period of 3 years.

The government proceeded with the proposal to revoke O. Reg. 355/17 as it is a necessary first step toward achieving the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines’ (ENDM’s) plan to update Ontario’s long-term planning process.

To further reduce regulatory burden for the waterpower sector while maintaining environmental protection, we have removed existing Permits to Take Water for waterpower facilities. This action follows amendments to the Ontario Water Resources Act in December 2019 that removed the need for these facilities to have a Permit to Take Water.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000029 to Conquest Resources Limited for early exploration activities near Temagami, Ontario.

The decision is to: Issue the permit.

An amended Environmental Compliance Approval with limited operational flexibility has been issued to Unimin Canada Ltd. for all sources of air emissions from their Blue Mountain Facility located at 260 Unimin Road in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Township.

The Permit to Take Water No. P-300-5271825408 was issued to Glencore Canada Corporation on February 26, 2025, to renew PTTW No. 6467-9NKR34. Water will be taken from one well for mining purposes, located in the Township of Manitouwadge, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario for 10 years.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000231 to CJP Exploration Incorporated for early exploration activities near Shining Tree, Ontario.

The decision is to : Issue

The Exploration Permit was issued and is valid for a period of 3 years.

Greenwood Paving Ltd. was issued a Class A licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan.  

The ministry is moving forward in implementing the Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Permissions Approach to update the current sewage approvals framework, following consultation in summer 2020.

Licensee was issued a licence to extract aggregate from a pit and quarry in the City of Sault Ste. Marie. 

The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to LTM Land Corp. and three individuals for construction activities that will impact Least Bittern, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects and requires monitoring and reporting.

This was for a Permit to Take Water issued to Vale Canada Limited/ Vale Canada Limitée under Permit No.. P-300-2247422416 issued for 10 years. Water will be taken from one well related to mining activities, in the City of Greater Sudbury, District of Sudbury, Ontario.

We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval with limited operational flexibility to AirBoss of America Corp., a rubber manufacturing facility located in the City of Kitchener, Ontario.

The Exploration Permit was issued and is valid for a period of 3 years

All proposed regulation amendments and part of the proposed Provincial Standards amendments will be implemented.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) and the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) have amended O. Reg. 267/03 under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 (NMA) to make it easier for farmers to recycle food and organic waste with anaerobic digesters and participate in the growth of Ontario’s biogas sector.