Bill 56, the Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025, has received Third Reading on October 30, 2025. Schedules 9 and 11 of Bill 56 make minor amendments to the Species Conservation Act, 2025 and associated consequential amendments to other statutes.
August 6, 2020 - September 5, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000211 to Ardiden Ltd for early exploration activities near Pickle Lake, Ontario.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval No. 2809-C48PUR to 604840 Ontario Inc. for the construction of on-site sewage works serving the operation of an existing seasonal trailer park located at 9 Island Park Road in the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario.
February 22, 2021 - March 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000055 to Battery Mineral Resources Limited for early exploration activities is 13 kilometres east of the village of Gowganda Ontario, in Lawson township, District of Timiskaming, North East Region.
August 18, 2021 - September 17, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000244 to Eric Marion for early exploration activities is approximately 12 kilometres southwest of the town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, in Eby and Otto townships, District of Timiskaming, Northeast Region.
August 12, 2020 - September 11, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000243 to Pacton Gold Inc. located 105 kilometres NW of Wabauskang First Nation, Ontario, in Coli Lake Area, District of Red Lake, North West Region.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to Battery Mineral Resources Limited to undertake early exploration activities. The location of the activities is approximately 19 kilometres South of the town of Gowganda Ontario, in Leith township, District of Timiskaming, North East Region.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to Transition Metals Corporation to undertake these early exploration activities: Mechanized drilling and mechanized stripping.
The exploration activities are located approximately 80 kilometres West by North West from the town of Temiskaming Shores, in Nicol township.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000088 to Gatling Exploration Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000206 to Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
February 18, 2026 - March 20, 2026 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-26-000024 to GFG RESOURCES INC. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
August 17, 2020 - September 16, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000068 to Plato Gold Corp. for early exploration activities near Ruffle Lake.
September 7, 2022 - October 7, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 5054-CLMP7E on December 1, 2022, with an expiry date of December 1, 2032. Water will be taken from Pond-Quarry related to dewatering, aggregate washing, dust control and manufacturing activities located in the CIty of Kingston.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-6281
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Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
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November 30, 2022 - December 30, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on February 28, 2023, in respect of Application 52-C-226398 for a lot addition in Cochrane unincorporated township, District of Sudbury.
November 3, 2022 - December 4, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000000 to Sparton Resources Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000053 to Canada Silver Cobalt Works for early exploration activities approximately 11.5 kilometres south, southwest of the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, in Eby and Otto Townships, District of Temiskaming, Northeast Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000078 to James Reed for early exploration activities, in Eby and Otto townships, approximately 25 km west of the town of Kirkland Lake.
