On March 4, 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 156/22. The City of Vaughan requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
February 23, 2022 - March 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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We have issued a Permit to Take Water No. 3703-CD6K9V on May 6, 2022, which cancels and replaces Permit to Take Water No. 5227-BWDQFU, for Développements Limoges Inc., for commercial purposes for the Calypso Theme Water Park located in Limoges, Municipality of The Nation, Ontario. The permit expires on May 6, 2023.
A Permit to Take Water No. 1576-CNVMM3 was issued to PCL Constructors Canada Inc. on May 18, 2023 to amend Permit No. 1722-CD2PTE for five years. Water will be taken for construction dewatering purposes to allow for the re-alignment of the distribution line between Portage Bridge and Lett Street in the City of Ottawa, Ontario.
The Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority made administrative updates to the Hazardous and Special Products registry procedure under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-3008
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 19, 2021 - February 18, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on April 22, 2021 in respect of Application 58-C-206495 for the creation of one new resource-based recreational lot in respect of land described as PIN 62484-0417; Lot 4, Con 10, and (2) PIN 62484-0416 in the Unincorporated Township of Lyon, District of Thunder Bay.
October 19, 2020 - December 3, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We finalized the regulation that will make producers responsible for blue box materials under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016. We also finalized amendments to Regulation 101/94: Recycling and Composting of Municipal Waste to sunset municipal obligations to run blue box systems after transition to full producer responsibility.
On April 24, 2020, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 173/20 to permit a distribution facility and other uses on land in the City of Vaughan. We wanted to inform you of this decision even though we are not required to under the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-8023
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 19, 2023 - January 18, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on May 13, 2024 in respect of Application 58-C-230058 for one (1) of two (2) new lots on lands described as PIN 62315-0176 on Stewart Bay, Shebandowan Lake, District of Thunder Bay. A Notice of Change, dated March 5, 2026, has amended the list of conditions.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
013-3957
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 12, 2018 - November 11, 2018 (31 days) Closed
Last updated
We are notifying the public a permit has been issued for an activity that will impact Redside Dace and Little Brown Bat, which are species at risk. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, beneficial actions for the species as well as monitoring and reporting requirements.
We finalized nine recovery strategies for species at risk in Ontario. We are starting pre-consultation on government response statements through a survey.
October 13, 2020 - November 27, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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Ontario is updating its Guideline A-5 to align with recent federal guidance regarding the control of air emissions from stationary combustion turbines. These changes will enhance environmental protection by aligning with requirements for stationary combustion turbines eligible for the Air Emissions Environmental Activity and Sector Registry.
Permit to Take Water No. 4617-D8S4M6 was issued to renewal to G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited to renew Permit to Take Water No. 1683-9LUGLB. Water will be taken from one pond for construction, dewatering, and aggregate washing purposes at the Perth Quarry, located in the Township of Drummond-North Elmsley, Ontario.