An Environmental Compliance Approval (air and noise) with operational flexibility was issued for BRUSSELS AGROMART LTD., a dry and liquid fertilizer, chemical herbicides and seed storage and blending facility, located in Brussel, Ontario.
We have amended Part 7 of Ontario Regulation 663/98: Area Descriptions to add municipalities south of the French and Mattawa rivers to the list of areas where Sunday gun hunting is permitted.
Certificate of Property Use (CPU) 2771-D3JNKT was issued to the Town of Halton Hills on August 28, 2024, for the future use of the property as a municipal park which is a “Parkland Use”, as defined by O. Reg. 153/04 (the "Regulation"), as amended, made under the Environmental Protection Act (the "Act").
This is the renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 8664-75QJ2J for AquaTerra Corporation and is for water bottling purposes. The new permit No. is 2844-C82QEK and was issued on November 16, 2021 with an expiry date of November 16, 2026.
We have approved updates to the assessment reports and source protection plans for the Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Source Protection Region. Proceeding with these updates will ensure the assessment reports and source protection plans are current and in place to protect sources of drinking water for the region.
We are seeking input and additional scientific information, including traditional ecological knowledge and community knowledge, from the public and Indigenous communities on draft recovery strategies for four species at risk in Ontario. The information we receive will be considered in finalizing the recovery strategies for these species at risk.
This is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air) which replaces all the current ECAs for air at this facility and includes the addition of new or historically unapproved sources for all emissions from 1443190 Ontario Inc.,a custom enclosure manufacturing facility, located in the Municipality of Leamington.
October 17, 2023 - December 1, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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Ontario has made amendments to Ontario Regulation 406/19 and the associated Soil Rules to increase soil management flexibility and support greater reuse of excess soil from housing, infrastructure, and other construction projects.
October 21, 2025 - December 5, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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A renewal of an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) was issued to H.C. Starck Canada Inc., metal powder products manufacturing facility located in Sarnia, Ontario.
Facility Production Limit is up to 4500 tonnes of metal powder per year.
We are modernizing Ontario’s approach to cage aquaculture (the farming of fish in floating and/or submersible net pens in lakes or other waters) through longer term standardized licence conditions and more secure occupational authority leases and easements.
August 2, 2018 - September 1, 2018 (45 days) Closed
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Approval is granted for the establishment of sewage works consist of storm sewers, a dry pond, an oil/grit separator and stormwater outlet pipe dischargeing stormwater runoff from a portion of the northeast corner of the KNL Stage site to the existing Kizell Creek.
December 17, 2024 - January 16, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Natural Gas Policy Statement (NGPS) was released as part of the Integrated Energy Plan (IEP) entitled Energy for Generations: Ontario’s Integrated Plan to Power the Strongest Economy in the G7. The NGPS is Chapter 5 of the IEP and provides a clear direction on the role of natural gas in Ontario’s future energy system.
February 16, 2021 - April 2, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval with the Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) has been granted to Franke Kindred Canada Limited/Franke Kindred Canada Limitée, a stainless steel sink manufacturing facility located in the Town of Midland, Ontario.
October 23, 2025 - November 22, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Province of Ontario has passed Bill 60, which introduces the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, amending the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act. The amendments support the implementation of harmonized road standards, including for municipal road construction.
An Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air & noise) was recommended to Hain-Celestial Canada, for the operating site located at 5675 Keaton Crescent in the City of Mississauga, Ontario.
The facility production limit is 20,000,000 kilograms of personal care and hygiene products per year.
The 2019-20 Annual Report to the Minister of Environment, Conservation, and Parks from the Committee on the Status of Species at Risk in Ontario (COSSARO) is now available on Ontario.ca. The report includes COSSARO’s assessments and resulting classifications of species in accordance with the Endangered Species Act, 2007.
