November 24, 2021 - January 8, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been granted to Weston Foods (Canada) Inc., a commercial bakery making english muffins and flour tortillas, located in Etobicoke, Ontario.
December 7, 2020 - February 5, 2021 (60 days) Closed
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We are moving forward with guidance to help enhance the management of water takings in areas where quantity is a concern and where there are competing demands for water. We are also revoking the interim guidance on water bottling renewals at the same time that the enhancements to Ontario’s water taking program will be put in place on April 1, 2021.
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.
This is an amendment to Permit to Take Water No. 7167-AQQRBW for Goldcorp Canada Ltd., operating as Porcupine Gold Mines, for dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from five wells related to mining activities, located in the City of Timmins, Ontario. The permit was issued on September 29, 2021 under Permit No. P-300-1136588652.
November 30, 2023 - January 14, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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The application has been cancelled because Designation Chatham-Kent Waste Disposal Regulation (O. Reg. 284/24) designated the project to which Part II.3 of the Environmental Assessment Act (EAA) will apply.
Permit to Take Water No. 5254-DP6R7C has been issued to Gold X2 Mining Inc. (previously known as Goldshore Resources Inc.) for industrial water taking purposes. Water will be taken from one river source (Wawiag River) and from one lake source (Snodgrass Lake) for a multi-drill exploration program, located in the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
January 8, 2021 - February 7, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000361 to Gravel Ridge Resources for early exploration activities near Thunder Bay.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-0441
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 19, 2019 - September 18, 2019 (30 days) Closed
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Official Plan Amendment #18 (OPA 18) to the County of Hastings Official Plan was approved on November 1, 2019. Notice of this decision was issued on November 5, 2019. The last date of appeal under the Planning Act is November 25, 2019.
January 8, 2021 - February 7, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000378 to Portofino Resources for early exploration activities near Thunder Bay.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
013-2663
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 23, 2018 - May 7, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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9352-5608 Quebec Inc. was issued a licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Geographic Township Poitras Twp., near the unincorporated town of Thorne, Ontario.
August 6, 2020 - September 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We issued an amended Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operation Flexibility to Atotech Canada Ltd., located in Burlington, Ontario. The facility is a chemical batch mixing and blending plant that produces solid and liquid finished products for the electroplating industry.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-0402
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 6, 2019 - September 20, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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Site plan amendment for Johnston Brothers (Bothwell) Limited to change the final depth of extraction from above the water table to below the water table was approved. Changes to the final rehabilitation of the site operating in the Municipality of Thames Centre, County of Middlesex was also approved.
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
Instrument type:
Minister's directions to ministry employees and agents to rehabilitate a mine hazard in an emergency
ERO number
019-7947
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Exception
Exception posted
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Minister's Directions were issued under section 148(3)(4)(5) of the Mining Act, to employees and agents of the Ministry of Mines to rehabilitate a shaft located adjacent to a logging road. The rehabilitation measures were completed on November 7, 2023.
