We, along with Abitibi River Forest Management Inc., and the Cochrane Local Citizens’ Committee (LCC) invite you to participate in the development of the 2022-2032 Forest Management Plan for Abitibi River Forest.
The government is seeking feedback on potential legislative changes, regulatory changes, policy and other matters to help the government achieve its goal of building 1.5 million homes by 2031 as part of Plan name: Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants: Ontario's Housing Supply Action Plan April 2023.
We have issued Permit to Take Water No. 6568-CVVKYZ on October 16, 2023 for St. Marys Cement Inc. (Canada) in the Municipality of Brighton, Ontario for industrial purposes (aggregate washing). The new permit expires on June 10, 2026.
We would like to advise you that the 2020 – 2030 Forest Management Plan for the Caribou Forest has been approved by the Ministry’s Regional Director and is available for inspection.
We would like to advise you that the 2020 – 2030 Forest Management Plan for the Spanish Forest has been approved by the Ministry’s Regional Director and is available for inspection.
February 22, 2021 - March 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water. Permit to Take Water No. 5063-C2KMYX was issued on April 30, 2021 to 1553079 Ontario Limited for the purpose of golf course irrigation. The permit expires on May 10, 2026.
August 26, 2022 - October 10, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We have amended the Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) program to meet the federal benchmark and extend it through the 2023 to 2030 period. Complementary amendments to the reporting program were also made.
September 26, 2025 - November 10, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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The province is proposing new guidance on section 16 activities under the new Species Conservation Act, 2025, to support the implementation of the new Act and the conservation of species in Ontario.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-4918
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 18, 2022 - February 17, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision to approve Official Plan Amendment No.1 to the Sudbury East Planning Area Official Plan, as adopted by By-law No. 2021-75 (municipality of French River), was made on April 22, 2022. The last date to appeal this decision is May 12, 2022.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-7195
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 21, 2023 - August 20, 2023 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on December 13, 2024, to approve, without modification, the remaining parts of the Durham Region Official Plan, as adopted pursuant to sections 17 and 26 of the Planning Act, by By-law 38-2023. Notice of the Decision was issued on December 16, 2024.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-2602
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 4, 2020 - December 4, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on January 21, 2021 to approve Regional Official Plan Amendment 34 to the Regional Municipality of Peel's Official Plan, as adopted by By-Law 19-2020, without modification.
Notice of this decision was issued on January 22, 2021 to the Regional Municipality of Peel.
December 1, 2021 - January 15, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
We are replacing the Noise Pollution Control Publication 206 (NPC-206) guideline with the Noise Pollution Control Publication 306 (NPC-306), so we can provide updated guidance on the methods and software for determining the impacts of noise due to road and rail projects.
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.
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.
October 17, 2022 - December 1, 2022 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
Ontario Regulation 507/18 under the Electricity Act, 1998 (EA), which required Broader Public Sector (BPS) organizations to report their annual energy use to the Ministry of Energy, was revoked and replaced with a new regulation, Ontario Regulation 25/23: Broader Public Sector: Energy Reporting and Conservation and Demand Management Plans.
A new Permit to Take Water No. 2552-C72QWU has been issued to Minto Communities Inc. on September 20, 2021 for the purpose of dewatering in the City of Ottawa, Ontario. The new Permit to Take Water has an expiry date of September 20, 2026.