This decision is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 5112-83SJ4Q for Washington Sand and Gravel Ltd. for industrial purposes. Water will be taken from one pond for aggregate washing in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, County of Oxford, Ontario.
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has released the Minister’s Annual Reports on Lake Simcoe for 2019-20 and 2021-22. These reports summarize measures taken in those years to implement the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan, as required under Section 12 (1) of the Lake Simcoe Protection Act.
Permit to Take Water No. 3130-D8AN69 was issued to The Scarboro Golf and Country Club, Limited on August 20, 2024, to renew Permit to Take Water No. 3566-9KJHNT for golf course irrigation purposes. Water will be taken from one creek in the City of Toronto, Ontario for 5 years.
After consideration of what was heard from all parties during the initial consultation period and developing the proposals further, the Ministry is providing additional details and seeking further feedback on the proposed regulatory amendments which can be found at the following posting:https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-7598
December 16, 2022 - January 15, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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A Permit to Take Water No. 0008-CNGLS9 was issued to The Weston Golf and Country Club, Limited on February 17, 2023 to renew Permit No. 6082-94XJGH for 10 years. Water will be taken from the Humber River for the purpose of golf course irrigation.
On November 24, 2017, we amended the energy efficiency regulation with new and enhanced efficiency standards for 12 products. The amendment aligns Ontario’s energy efficiency standards with leading North American jurisdictions, helps reduce the environmental impact of energy use and encourages energy conservation.
November 23, 2022 - January 9, 2023 (47 days) Closed
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Bill 46, Less Red Tape, Stronger Ontario Act, 2023, received royal assent on March 22, 2023. The act amends the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act to remove the prohibition on carbon storage. This change represents a first step towards enabling geologic carbon storage in the province of Ontario.
February 26, 2018 - June 26, 2018 (120 days) Closed
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Thanks to your feedback, we made a number of improvements to the Environmental Registry of Ontario. The new look, better search capabilities, clearer information and custom notifications will make it easier to find and comment on environmental issues that matter to you.
This is a decision to renew a Permit to Take Water for The Oaks Golf and Country Club Inc. for golf course irrigation purposes. Under Permit No. 2232-CGJNY9, issued for nine years, water will be taken from one pond, one well and one watercourse for golf course irrigation purposes, located in Middlesex Centre, Ontario.
The Permit to Take Water No. P-300-8262547761 was issued to Otter Creek Sand and Gravel Inc. on July 30, 2024. Water will be taken from one pond for aggregate washing purposes at the Mildmay Pit, located in South Bruce, Ontario.
October 20, 2023 - December 4, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued to The Recycling Depot GP Inc. for the establishment, use and operation of sewage works at the waste processing and soil recycling facility site located at 529 Tiffin Street, in the City of Barrie.
An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) has been issued to The Recycling Depot GP Inc., as a general partner for, and on behalf of the Recycling Depot LP. The facility is a waste transfer and soil processing facility located in Bracebridge, Ontario.
September 11, 2019 - October 26, 2019 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (waste site) 20-PET-81701 for 1106488 operating as Buckhorn Sand and Gravel was issued on June 1, 2020 for a hauled sewage site in Kawartha Lakes Township, Ontario.
The Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism, and Culture Industries (MHSTCI) has started a Class Environmental Assessment (EA) for Ontario Place redevelopment. This is a Category C project under the Public Work Class EA. MHSTCI is the proponent of the project and responsible for meeting the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act.
September 24, 2019 - November 25, 2019 (62 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has introduced legislation to allow for the creation of an administrative authority to deliver building code services. No decisions have been made at this time about what services would be delivered.
The Permit to Take Water No. 8085-D4CLGS was issued to Hamilton Golf and Country Club on May 1, 2024, for 5 years for commercial purposes to renew the permit 6406-AXVKFA. Water will be taken from four wells, one ponds, and Ancaster Creek related to golf course irrigation activities, located in the City of Hamilton, Ontario.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued for the use and operation of sewage works at the waste disposal site, located at 1232 and 1244 Rosewarne Drive in Bracebridge, Ontario.
Ontario is ending the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Program (WEEE), which helped recycled electronics like televisions, computers and phones. The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulation (EEE) is now in place for managing waste electronics in Ontario. All steps for winding up the old program have been implemented.
The government is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to various regulations under the Planning Act to facilitate the electronic submission of information and material to approval authorities and allow notices to be given electronically to the Province.