August 31, 2023 - October 30, 2023 (60 days) Closed
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We are moving forward with regulatory changes that will require proponents to self-register more types of waste management systems online. These changes will make it easier for the waste management sector to obtain environmental permissions and begin operations faster, while continuing to protect human health and the environment.
February 7, 2020 - March 23, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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Approval has been granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for sewage works to service a residence located at 260 Ishkibbible Beach Road, in the Town of Shuniah.
December 5, 2025 - January 19, 2026 (45 days) Closed
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We have approved updates to the Natural Heritage Assessment Guide (the Guide) for renewable energy projects. The updated Guide will ensure the ministry’s Natural Heritage Assessment process for renewable energy projects aligns with the regulatory amendments that were proposed to O. Reg. 359/09 (Renewable Energy Approvals Regulation).
February 16, 2024 - March 17, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. 2512-D4LG39 was issued to Decast Ltd. on May 13, 2024 to renew Permit to Take Water No. 5680-B9DRLC for industrial manufacturing purposes. Water will be taken from two (2) wells in the Township of Essa, County of Simcoe, Ontario for 10 years.
Permit to Take Water No. 5178-BBTGCQ was issued to Stonehenge Golf Club Inc., which renews and replaces Permit to Take Water No. 5614-9LTMR3. The Permit was issued on May 24, 2019 with an expiry date of December 31, 2028.
July 23, 2025 - September 6, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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The property owner filed a risk assessment prepared by a qualified person for the property located at 1474 Coldrey Avenue, Ottawa.
The risk assessment was accepted by the ministry director. The latter is considering issuing a Certificate of Property Use ("CPU") in relation to the said property.
Certificate of Property Use No. 0506-CLQQAE for 660 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, was issued to Concert Real Estate Corporation as part of their development plans for the site.
October 3, 2017 - November 17, 2017 (45 days) Closed
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We decided not to release the proposed guide because there are proposed changes to the Provincial Policy Statement coming soon. We will make further changes to the proposed guide once the new Provincial Policy Statement is released. We will consult on those further changes.
Approval was granted on August 5, 2020 for a new lot, but conditions were added. Applicants have one year to satisfy conditions otherwise approval will lapse.
November 15, 2024 - December 30, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 5571-D7YQ64 for 65 Heward Avenue, Toronto, Ontario was issued to Heward Studio Investments Inc., as part of their development plans for the site.
Permit to Take Water No. 1552-DH3P5Q was issued to ArcelorMittal Canada MP Inc. ArcelorMittal Canada PM Inc. and ArcelorMittal Canada Inc. on June 2, 2025. Water will be taken from one lake source for industrial purposes, located in the City of Hamilton.
On April 14, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 345/22. The Minister of Infrastructure requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
January 8, 2024 - February 22, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 3437-C5RNLH for 178 – 180 Queens Quay East, Toronto was issued to Rom-Grand Waterfront Ltd., as part of their development plans for the site.
On November 15, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 772/21.The City of Toronto requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
