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.
December 6, 2023 - January 20, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 5060-CVUGLX for 406 & 410 Keele Street, Toronto, was issued to 406-410 Keele Developments Limited as part of their development plans for the site.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000068 to Ring of Fire Metals 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-23-000066 to Ring of Fire Metals for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
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 158/22. The City of Brampton requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
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 157/22. The Town of Caledon requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-5878
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 16, 2022 - September 15, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted to Municipality of Middlesex Centre for a site plan amendment to amend the current site plan to authorize extraction below the water table at the Olalondo Gravel Pit.
We have expanded the boundaries of 23 protected areas (17 provincial parks and 6 conservation reserves) and corrected the name of Chapleau Nemegosenda River Provincial Park. These changes contribute to the long-term sustainability of Ontario’s natural heritage and provide increased opportunities for recreational activities.
On October 15, 2019, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 336/19 to permit the development of a 224-bed capacity long-term care home, together with accessory uses, buildings and structures, on a property in the Municipality of Clarington
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-6826
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 22, 2023 - April 21, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow G. Tackaberry and Sons Construction Company Limited to amend the current site plan conditions to allow the importation of excess soils.
August 21, 2020 - September 20, 2020 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000257 to Barrick Gold Inc. for early exploration activities near Marathon.
January 25, 2022 - March 11, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to Li-Cycle Americas Corp. for their waste management facility located at 18 St. Remy Place in Kingston, Ontario. This approval expands the types of batteries that may be received, increases site storage limits, allows additional flexibility for equipment and processing, and increases operating hours.
Instrument type:
Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry
ERO number
019-1321
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
ProposalUpdated
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 16, 2020 - May 4, 2020 (49 days) Closed
Last updated
Drain Bros. Excavating Limited has applied for a licence to operate a quarry below the water table, to excavate aggregate from a 20.4 hectare site in the Township of Belmont-Havelock-Methuen.
On March 4, 2022, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order Amendment, made pursuant to clause 47(8) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 164/22.
January 24, 2022 - March 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to Li-Cycle Americas Corp. for their waste management facility located at 158 Hagerman Avenue in Kingston, Ontario. This approval expands the types of batteries that may be received, increases the storage limits, allows additional flexibility for equipment and processing and extends the operating hours
On July 30, 2019, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation 251/19 to permit a long-term care home, a home for special care and retirement home on a property in the Town of Innisfil. This posting is for information purposes
On March 5, 2021, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 160/21 to permit 15 affordable housing units. The City of Hamilton requested that the Minister consider making a Zoning Order.
November 30, 2018 - December 30, 2018 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
We have issued a new Permit to Take Water No. 2062-B6ZLZ5 on May 24, 2019, which cancels and replaces Permit to take Water No. 8766-A66PLR for Enbridge Pipelines Inc. located in Lunenburg, ON.
The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of December 31, 2021.
