We have approved updates to the assessment reports and source protection plan for the Thames-Sydenham and Region Source Protection Region. Proceeding with these updates will ensure the assessment reports and source protection plan are current and in place to protect sources of drinking water for the region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000142 to Hemlo Explorers Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
A new Environmental Compliance Approval was granted to Ketler Farms Inc. for stormwater management facilities servicing the Phase 1 Greenhouse Development located at 431 Mersea Road 11, in the Municipality of Leamington, County of Essex.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) to AGF-Rebar Inc. for the operation of a concrete reinforcing bar manufacturing facility, located in the City of Kitchener, Ontario.
We are interested in knowing what the public thinks about a proposal to create a new urban provincial park near Uxbridge. We would also like to know what the public thinks about urban provincial parks in general.
We have approved amendments to the Quinte Conservation Source Protection Area’s Assessment Report and Source Protection Plan. The amendments update the protection areas around the Village of Tweed drinking water system within the Municipality of Tweed in the County of Hastings.
September 29, 2021 - November 13, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is soliciting public comment on proposed amendments to the Ontario Regulation 306/15: Pilot Project - Automated Vehicles and related amendments to Revised Regulations of Ontario 1990, Regulation 628: Vehicle Permits.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000166 to Goldcorp Canada Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. has submitted an amendment for the Macassa Mine Complex site, for filing by the Ministry of Mines (MINES), as required under the Mining Act, R.S.O., Chapter M14.
The proponent has amended their application requesting a period of water taking for less than one year. The decision to issue the permit is not subject to EBR requirements.
Approval granted to AECON Utilities Inc. for the establishment of industrial stormwater management works to serve an Industrial Development of Parking Area for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from a catchment area of 1.39 hectares, to provide basic level water quality and limited quantity control.
November 1, 2021 - December 16, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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We issued an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility, which replaced all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for air, to NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a polyethylene manufacturing facility located in the Township of St. Clair, Ontario.
We finalized recovery strategies for four species at risk in Ontario. We are starting pre-consultation on government response statements through surveys. The surveys are available in this bulletin and will be open until August 11, 2023.