Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-3127
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 12, 2021 - April 11, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The minister has issued an overall benefit permit to Enbridge Gas Inc. for the construction of a natural gas pipeline that may impact Butler’s Gartersnake, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit the species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
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.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-1393
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 6, 2020 - April 5, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to MP3 Cost Sharing Trustee Inc. for construction activities that may impact Silver Shiner. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2504
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 2, 2020 - November 1, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The minister has issued an overall benefit permit to Boblo South Development Inc. for the development of a residential subdivision that may impact Butler’s Gartersnake and Eastern Foxsnake, which are species at risk. The permit includes actions to benefit both species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
The Ministry of Infrastructure has updated its Statement of Environmental Values to reflect the changes in its structure and mandate, as well as to acknowledge the priority of addressing climate change.
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to the Town of Whitby for construction activities that may impact Little Brown Myotis. The permit includes actions to benefit the species and minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2509
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 22, 2020 - November 21, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to CU Developments Inc. for construction activities that may impact Blanding’s Turtle. The permit includes actions to benefit the species, minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2554
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 7, 2018 - January 6, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to 2434233 Ontario Ltd. to construct a multi-unit residential development that will impact three species at risk and their habitat. The permit includes actions to benefit the species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-1354
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
February 19, 2020 - March 20, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to the Ministry of Transportation for construction activities that will impact Redside Dace, which is a species at risk. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects and benefit the species, as well as monitoring and reporting requirements.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2824
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 15, 2020 - January 14, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to J.G. Rivard Limited for construction activities that will impact Blanding’s Turtle and Butternut. The permit includes actions to benefit both species and minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2808
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
December 4, 2020 - January 3, 2021 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to Minto Communities Inc. for construction activities that will impact Blanding's Turtle and Butternut. The permit includes actions to benefit both species and minimize adverse effects, and requires monitoring and reporting.
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.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-0971
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 29, 2019 - December 29, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister has issued a permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to 2634876 Ontario Inc. for a residential development which will impact Eastern Hog-nosed snake and its habitat. The permit includes actions to achieve an overall benefit to the species, minimize adverse effects, and outlines monitoring and reporting requirements.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-0579
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
September 17, 2019 - October 17, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA) to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to remove and replace two Hwy 401 bridges over the Grand River in Kitchener which will impact Black Redhorse, Silver Shiner and Wavy-rayed Lampmussel and their habitats.
October 16, 2020 - November 30, 2020 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The province has finalized a Government Response Statement (species-specific policy) that outlines actions to protect and recover Yellow-breasted Chat, a species at risk bird in Ontario.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2670
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 6, 2020 - December 6, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has issued an overall benefit permit to Infrastructure Ontario for site alteration activities that may impact species at risk bats and their habitat. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects and benefit the species, as well as monitoring and reporting requirements.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-2607
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 5, 2020 - December 5, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to 2555569 Ontario Inc. to allow for the construction of an access road that will impact two species at risk and their habitat. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, benefit the species, and monitoring and reporting requirements.
May 31, 2017 - September 28, 2017 (120 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has posted a new proposal (ERO # 019-2826) which addresses amendments to its Statement of Environmental Values. Therefore a decision has been made not to proceed with this proposal. This notice is to advise that the posting is closed.