Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-2796
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 3, 2020 - January 4, 2021 (32 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Robert E. Young Construction Ltd. to allow extraction below the water table to an elevation of 83.5m
October 25, 2022 - December 30, 2022 (66 days) Closed
Last updated
In support of Ontario’s Housing Supply Action Plan 3.0 and the government’s commitment to support the construction of 1.5 million new housing units over the next ten years, the province is seeking feedback on the discussion paper entitled Conserving Ontario’s Natural Heritage.
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.
We are improving the processes associated with land claim settlement and other agreements with Indigenous communities about land by removing duplication between the Environmental Assessment Act requirements and the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs’ current policies and guidelines.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
011-5886
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 7, 2012 - April 6, 2012 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Dewdney Mountain Farms Ltd. (c/o Paul Ritchie) has applied for a Class “A” licence, Category 4 (Quarry above Water) to excavate consolidated aggregate material from a limestone quarry of 175.0 hectares in size. This application is to establish a new quarry. The annual tonnage condition applied for is unlimited tonnage.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
013-4145
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 16, 2018 - December 16, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This Application 60-C-168206 for Consent was given conditional approval on February 7, 2019 and was amended on January 10, 2020. The last day to appeal this decision under the Planning Act is January 30, 2020.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
013-4148
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 16, 2018 - December 16, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This Application 60-C-183492 for Consent was given conditional approval on February 7, 2019 and was amended on January 10, 2020. The last day to appeal this decision under the Planning Act is January 30, 2020.
January 5, 2022 - February 4, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000379 to Epica Gold Inc. for early exploration activities near Timmins, Ontario, in Munro and Guibord townships, District of Cochrane, North East Region.
October 3, 2022 - November 17, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to Best Blasting Mats Inc. for their 500 Salter Street, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario location. This approval amendment the existing tire processing approval to increase daily receiving, on-site storage, storage times, hours of operation and site security.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
013-4528
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 10, 2019 - February 24, 2019 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an amendment to an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA) for activities which will impact Species at Risk and their habitat, and which was originally issued to Schlegel Urban Development and is now being updated to Schlegel Urban Developments Corp.
September 25, 2020 - October 25, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000226 to Benton Resources for early exploration activities near Thunder Bay.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 20 KEN-43408 for Asselin Transportation and Storage Ltd. was issued on November 24, 2020 for a hauled sewage site in Miscampbell Township, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000378 to Epica Gold Inc. for early exploration activities located approximately 80 kilometres East-Northeast the City of Timmins, Ontario, in Munro and Guibord townships, District of Cochrane, Northeast Region.
October 11, 2018 - November 10, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have approved a new Environmental Compliance Approval No. 0857-B7KR9T for Picton Terminals for the establishment of stormwater management works for the treatment and disposal of stormwater runoff from the site located at 62 White Chapel, County of Prince Edward.
The province is proposing government response statements that outline actions the government is taking and supports to protect and recover nine species at risk in Ontario: Blanding’s Turtle, Eastern Whip-poor-will, Little Brown Myotis, Northern Bobwhite, Northern Myotis, Spiny Softshell, Spotted Turtle, Tri-colored Bat and White Wood Aster.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-1312
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 11, 2020 - March 12, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on May 28, 2020 to approve all of Amendment No 2 to the Official Plan of the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers with twenty-three (23) modifications.
We are seeking input and additional scientific information, including traditional ecological knowledge and community knowledge, from the public and Indigenous communities on four draft recovery strategies for six species at risk in Ontario. The information we receive will be considered in finalizing the recovery strategies for these species at risk