October 29, 2025 - December 13, 2025 (45 days) Open
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This proposal is to amend the Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 4396-B5TQNE for Shell Canada OP Inc. and Shell Canada Limited as general partners for and on behalf of Shell Canada Products, a petroleum refinery located in the Township of St. Clair, Ontario.
Permit to Take Water No. 7757-DMMPVZ was issued to Ivari on October 24, 2025. Water will be taken from two wells in Waterloo, Ontario for groundwater remediation purposes.
Permit to Take Water No. 4654-DM4NP5 was issued to Darling International Canada Inc. on October 6, 2025. Water will be taken from two wells in Mapleton, Ontario, for food processing purposes.
Permit to Take Water No. 1412-DM4P2V was issued to Darling International Canada Inc. on October 6, 2025. Water will be taken from two wells in Hamilton, Ontario, food processing purposes.
January 6, 2021 - February 20, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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Approval is granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (industrial sewage) for Evolve Recycling Inc., for the collection, transmission and disposal of stormwater runoff at the tire recycling facility located at 300 Henry Street, Brantford.
September 26, 2025 - October 26, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000193 to 2294167 Ontario Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
025-0256
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Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 4, 2025 - July 4, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on October 27, 2025 to approve the City of Kitchener Official Plan Amendment 42, as adopted by By-law 2024-019. Official Plan Amendment 42 proposes to revise policy 15.D.12.41 c) of the City’s Official Plan to permit a warehouse use for the lands municipally known as 485 Huron Road.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
025-0255
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 4, 2025 - July 4, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on October 27, 2025, to approve the City of Kitchener Official Plan Amendment 45, as adopted by By-law 2024-057. The amendment modifies Site-Specific Policy 15.D.12.40 to permit a maximum height of 24 storeys on lands designated 'Mixed Use' at the southwest corner of Huron Road and Strasburg Road.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
025-0193
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 4, 2025 - July 4, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on October 27, 2025, to approve the City of Kitchener Official Plan Amendment 59, as adopted by By- law 2024-212. The Official Plan Amendment 59 proposes to modify the implementation date for Inclusionary Zoning policies within Protected Major Transit Station Areas, changing it from January 1, 2025, to January 1, 2026.
September 5, 2025 - October 5, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000177 to Commander Resources for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
August 7, 2025 - September 6, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000147 to Michael Thompson for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) was granted to McAsphalt Industries Limited for a Stormwater Management (SWM) Works servicing their site located at 180 Pier 24 Gateway in the City of Hamilton, Ontario.
January 28, 2025 - March 14, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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An Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) was issued to Gordon Barr Limited for the operation of a mobile crushing plant, equipped with a material crushing and screening system, a stacker, and associated diesel engines.
Permit to Take Water No. P-300-6312524762 was issued to MITCHELL'S BAY MARINE PARK LIMITED on October 7, 2025. Water will be taken from Maitland River for golf course irrigation purposes.
October 28, 2025 - November 27, 2025 (30 days) Open
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The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to International Explorers and Prospectors Inc. (“the proponent”) to undertake early exploration activities.
October 28, 2025 - November 27, 2025 (30 days) Open
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The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to International Explorers and Prospectors Inc. (“the proponent”) to undertake early exploration activities.
September 24, 2025 - October 24, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000192 to IAMGOLD Corporation for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
August 18, 2023 - October 2, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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Approval is granted for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (industrial sewage) for QSL International Ltd. (name changed from Fednav Ltd. during the ECA review process) , for the approval of sewage works to serve 1281 Old Thorold Stone Road, located in the City of Thorold, Ontario.