November 5, 2020 - December 5, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. 4487-BW6MFR for Minto Communities Inc. was issued on December 17, 2020 for construction dewatering for a project located at 936 March Road, Ottawa, Ontario.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued on June 30, 2020 to Suncor Energy Inc. for the intended mixed commercial and residential use of the property located at 7115 Yonge Street, Markham, Ontario.
November 23, 2023 - January 7, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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On July 19, 2024, Cotton Inc. advised the ministry that was not able to provide technical information requested. The application for an Environmental Compliance Approval has been withdrawn. No approval has been issued.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 6276-CUPQAX on December 21, 2023, for Ontario Power Generation in Greater Napanee, Ontario for industrial purposes. The new permit expires on July 1, 2033.
Permit to Take Water No. 4654-DM4NP5 was issued to Darling International Canada Inc. on October 6, 2025. Water will be taken from two wells in Mapleton, Ontario, for food processing purposes.
The director has amended Certificate of Property Use No. 6276-CK53B9 that was issued on February 24, 2023, to Schneider Electric Systems Canada Inc. for 345 MacDonald Avenue, Belleville.
The amendment removes specified groundwater monitoring requirements.
We have approved amendments to the South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe Source Protection Plan to ensure Ontario’s municipal drinking water sources continue to be protected. The amendments add one new well for the Aurora wellfield and remove a decommissioned well from the Newmarket wellfield located in York Region.
We made regulatory amendments to support a smooth transition from the federal OBPS to Ontario’s EPS program which applies new obligations and greenhouse gas performance standards for Ontario industry beginning on January 1, 2022. The amendments will complement the changes proposed in 019-2813.
Permit To Take Water number 0200-BBYKEL was issued on July 9th, 2019, with an expiry date of March 31, 2021 to Diamond in the Ruff Enterprises Inc. (Diamond 'in the Ruff' Golf Club).
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-9112
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 27, 2024 - September 26, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent to transfer a small portion of land between two residential lots to resolve an encroachment issue was granted on October 03, 2024, subject to conditions.
On September 19, 2025, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Minister's Zoning Order (with conditions) with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 220/25 in the Town of Innisfil.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-8676
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 24, 2024 - June 23, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on August 29, 2024, to approve the County of Simcoe Official Plan Amendment 8 as adopted by By-law No. 7053-24 without modification. Official Plan Amendment 8 re-designates 6.57 hectares of land from “Agricultural” to “Settlements” to facilitate a minor expansion to the rural settlement of Guthrie in the Township of Oro-Medonte.
The Ministry of Energy amended Schedule 1 of O. Reg. 14/18 (Ontario Electricity Support Program) made under the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998, to update the income eligibility thresholds for the Ontario Electricity Support Program from the 2010 Low Income Measures to the 2020 Low Income Measures.
October 26, 2022 - December 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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On March 19, 2024, we issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) to Titan Transfer Inc. for a solid non-hazardous waste transfer station. The site is located at 2258 River Rd. in the City of London, Ontario.
September 7, 2022 - October 7, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 4820-CLNLD3 on November 30, 2022 to GIP Properties Corp. Water will be taken from one well for dewatering activities at the Henderson Quarry, located in Kingston, Ontario.
February 17, 2022 - April 3, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 5663-C82HQ4 was issued to Greenwin Barrie Inc. and 2714708 Ontario Inc. on September 22, 2022, with minor amendments as noted below, as part of the development plans for the property.
November 4, 2021 - December 4, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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A new Permit to Take Water No. 0586-CBEN24 for 2039882 Ontario Limited was issued on February 7, 2022 for communal water supply purposes from two wells to supply water to the Shelter Cove Community in Selkirk, Ontario.
This renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 4015-AWPM7P, servicing Cable Bridge Enterprises Limited, for water supply purposes, was approved on April 26, 2021 under Permit No. 3163-BYJL8K. This permit expires on April 26, 2031.
November 18, 2020 - December 18, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for 4 Seasons Investments Inc. (Claremont) for golf course irrigation purposes. Permit No. 4378-BY6P9Z was issued on February 12, 2021 for a period of 10 years.
