The Ministry of Mines is proposing to dispose of an ore pile at the Lockerby Mine in accordance with section 53(1) of the Mining Act. Project planning is being carried out in accordance with the Class Environmental Assessment for activities of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines under the Mining Act (Class Environmental Assessment).
September 3, 2024 - October 3, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made to approve a site-specific amendment to the Minister's Zoning Order, filed as Ontario Regulation 102/72, to permit a new single dwelling and an accessory basement unit in the Hamlet of Greenwood in the City of Pickering.
The approved amendment is filed as Ontario Regulation 215/25.
We invite you to review and comment on the proposed Long-Term Management Direction for the 2021-2031 Forest Management Plan for the Black Spruce Forest.
Instrument type:
Approval of a program to prevent, reduce or control discharge
ERO number
013-4725
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 1, 2019 - April 15, 2019 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued a program approval toAlgoma SteelInc. for measures to assess and address historical contamination at their steel mill, landfill site and related properties located in Sault Ste. Marie.
November 2, 2023 - December 17, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Proposed regulatory amendments related to the treatment of corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) were approved and will allow Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI) participants to reduce their GA charges based on the electricity purchased under the eligible PPA.
August 29, 2023 - October 13, 2023 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A Certificate of Property Use was issued on December 12, 2023 to Brookfield Homes (Ontario) Whitby Limited for the intended residential use of the property located at 1846 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario.
Certificate of Property Use No. 6044-CEHNX7 for 19 City View Drive, Toronto, was issued to Dynevor Express Ltd. as part of their development plans for the site.
Certificate of Property Use No.7146-D49FA5 for 25 Frederick Todd Way, Toronto was issued to 2549521 Ontario Inc. as part of their development plans for the site.
January 13, 2020 - February 12, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 0261-BPJKSK on May 25, 2020 which cancels and replaces Permit to take Water No. 4375-9VJPKP for Golf Leaseholds Limited., operating as Vespra Hill Golf Club, Springwater, Ontario for commercial purposes. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of May 25, 2030.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
026-0154
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 23, 2026 - April 22, 2026 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on May 5, 2026 to approve, in part, as modified, the withheld matters of Norfolk County Official Plan Amendment 163, as adopted by By-law 2024-48. Official Plan Amendment 163 updates policies and land use designations to comply with the Planning Act and to be consistent with the Provincial Planning Statement.
The ARA Regulation and supporting policies have been amended to clarify and streamline the process for amending an existing aggregate licence, permit or site plan (subject to conditions).
We amended Renewable Energy Approval No. 4623-9W7K5Q for the Whitesand First Nation Cogeneration and Pellet Mill Project, located in an unorganized territory of the Thunder Bay District, near Whitesand First Nation and the community of Armstrong, to extend the expiry date of the approval.
November 28, 2017 - January 17, 2018 (50 days) Closed
Last updated
Ontario Regulation 275/18, a regulation amending Ontario’s energy consumer protection regulation (O. Reg. 389/10: General) under the Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 has been revoked.
Instrument type:
Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry
ERO number
013-4830
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 7, 2019 - April 22, 2019 (46 days) Closed
Last updated
The application made by O. Bettschen Construction Limited to amalgamate Licence #2409 and Licence #625121 as one operation, licensed under #2409 has been approved.
We are commencing the development of the 2023-2033 Forest Management Plan for the Armstrong Forest. The public is invited to participate in ‘Stage One’ of the 2-year Contingency Plan (CP) and the 10-year Forest Management Plan (FMP).
Instrument type:
Classification, reclassification or declassification of a pesticide
ERO number
019-0875
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 28, 2019 - December 28, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have classified the following products containing the active ingredient 1-octanol: 1,4ZAP (Reg. No. 33492) as Class 3 pesticides and 1,4ZAP Technical (Reg. No. 33491) as Class 1 pesticides.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-9388
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 20, 2024 - February 3, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on January 6, 2026 to approve with modifications, Caledon Official Plan Amendment 1, as adopted by By-law 2024-082. The approved Official Plan Amendment 1 provides updated town-wide mineral aggregate policies and mapping.
A Certificate of Property Use was issued to R.J. Griesbaum Holdings Inc. for the property located at 20 Shirk Place in the City of Kitchener on April 22, 2024.
