We conducted a pilot of our new online reporting tool for sewage bypass and overflow events with a small group of municipalities. Based on the success of the pilot to date, we are expanding this voluntary reporting tool to all remaining municipalities.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000020 to Global GenX Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities near Iroquois Falls.
February 23, 2022 - March 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000360 to Harte Gold Corp. for early exploration activities approximately 38 kilometres southwest of White River, Ontario, in Bayfield, Gourlay, Hambleton and Matthews townships, District of Algoma, Northeast Region.
February 23, 2022 - March 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000358 to Harte Gold Corp. for early exploration activities approximately 23 kilometres southwest of White River, Ontario, in Odlum township, District of Algoma, Northeast Region.
January 13, 2022 - February 12, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 1407-AHPNPV for Remington Parkview Golf and Country Club Limited for commercial purposes. Water will be taken from two wells and the Rouge River related to golf course irrigation activities, in the City of Markham, Regional Municipality of York, Ontario.
October 28, 2021 - December 12, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval to Stelco Inc., a flat rolled steel products manufacturing facility located in the City of Nanticoke, County of Haldimand, Ontario.
October 25, 2021 - November 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Lanterra Parliament Developments Limited for the purpose of long term drainage. Water will be taken from one well located in the City of Toronto, Ontario.
February 16, 2022 - March 18, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for Queen Developments (Two) Inc., for dewatering purposes. Water will be taken from one pond for construction dewatering activities located in the the City of Toronto, Ontario.
January 20, 2022 - February 19, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is for a new Permit to Take Water for 4569 Kingston Road GP (2020) Inc., as general partner for and on behalf of 4569 Kingston Road Limited Partnership. Water will be taken from one well for dewatering purposes serving a proposed development, located in Scarborough, Ontario.
February 18, 2022 - March 20, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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This decision is to amend Permit to Take Water No. P-300-3096049917 for Vandyk-Uptowns Limited to increase the amount of water taken per day. Water will be taken from one well for dewatering purposes, located in the City of Brampton, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario.
February 23, 2022 - April 9, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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Certificate of Property Use No. 1254-C89NWV was issued to The Corporation of the Town of Midland on April 12, 2022, with minor amendments as noted below, as part of the development plans for the property.
An Environmental Compliance Approval with limited operational flexibility has been issued to all sources of air emissions for Tweed Inc. for their facility located at 1 Hershey Drive, Smiths Falls Separated Town, County of Lanark in Ontario.
As part of Ontario’s Low-Carbon Hydrogen Strategy, the Ministry of Energy is considering several options that would provide reduced electricity rates for hydrogen producers to promote sustained growth in Ontario’s low-carbon hydrogen economy.
As part of our environmental assessment modernization efforts, the ministry has amended the Ontario Waterpower Association Class EA to better align EA requirements with the potential for environmental risk, eliminate duplication and streamline the process. This posting provides information on those changes and brings those changes into effect.
January 14, 2022 - February 13, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000307 to Emperor Metals Inc. for early exploration activities near Wabikoba Lake.
February 8, 2022 - March 10, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000024 to 5007223 Ontario Inc. for early exploration activities near Timmins.
Instrument type:
Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species
ERO number
019-4163
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Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 26, 2021 - November 25, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Minister has issued an overall benefit permit under the Endangered Species Act, 2007 to Branthaven Queen West Inc. to adversely impact Redside Dace habitat so they can construct a residential development. The permit includes actions to minimize adverse effects, actions to benefit the species, and monitoring and reporting requirements.
We considered the comments received on the proposal posting and developed updates to the name and design of the Northern Industrial Electricity Rate (NIER) Program.
February 25, 2022 - March 27, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000010 to Infinite Ore Corp. for early exploration activities approximately 134 kilometres direction northeast of Thunder Bay, Ontario, in the Barbara Lake Area District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.