We are seeking public feedback on the Reducing Litter and Waste in Our Communities: Discussion Paper, which expands upon commitments in Preserving and Protecting our Environment for Future Generations: A Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan. The paper poses questions that will help guide future decision-making to divert more waste from landfill.
January 27, 2022 - March 13, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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Provincial guidance for integrating watershed and subwatershed planning into land use planning is out of date, current guidance is from 1993.
We want to rectify this to support implementation of provincial land use policy and address a barrier to housing development, in partnership with the Conservation Authorities Working Group and developers.
We are seeking feedback on draft guidance which will help municipalities in implementing provincial direction related to watershed and sub-watershed planning. A watershed is an area drained by a river and its tributaries. A sub-watershed is an area drained by a tributary or portion of a stream.
October 6, 2020 - November 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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We are proposing to remove the need for certain types of dams to obtain a permit to take water. The construction and alteration of dams will continue to be regulated under existing provincial regulatory requirements and approval processes so that we can continue to protect lakes, rivers and waterways in Ontario.
August 26, 2026 - September 25, 2026 (30 days) Open
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The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing received a request from Sajecki Planning on behalf of the Lonybra Developments Inc. c/o The Remington Group Inc., to make a Minister’s Zoning Order in the Township of Springwater. MMAH is seeking input on whether the request should be considered and information to help inform the Minister's decision.
August 26, 2026 - September 25, 2026 (30 days) Open
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This proposal is for a renewal of Permit To Take Water No.2212-AFDP3V for GROUPE CRH CANADA INC./CRH CANADA GROUP INC.. Water will be taken from one well for aggregate washing purposes in Middlesex Centre, Ontario.
August 26, 2026 - September 25, 2026 (30 days) Open
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This proposal is for a renewal to Permit to Take Water No. 7265-9USJBA for Claylen Investments Inc.. Water will be taken from one pond for aggregate washing purposes in Southgate, Ontario.
The ministry has issued an amendment to ECA number 9162-DRNMKY as part of proposed Ontario Power Generation’s site refurbishments at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station (PNGS) located at 1675 Montgomery Park Road, in the City of Pickering, Ontario.
This proposal is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air) which replaces all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for Air at this facility and includes the addition of new or historically unapproved sources for all emissions from G. Williams Paving Ltd.
July 30, 2025 - September 13, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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A new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) was approved to install stormwater management works facilities for ThawiKayhiGan LP through its general partner 2665686 ONTARIO INC., for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of stormwater run-off from the lands located at 13 -17 Nort Road, Pickle Lake, Ontario.
This approval is for an amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval No. 5890-CTTKVU for Kimco Steel Sales Limited for the establishment of stormwater management works, to service the proposed development of a steel laydown yard at the 1431 McAdoo’s located in the Geographic Township of Kingston, County of Frontenac.
September 17, 2025 - November 1, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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Issuance of an Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) for the establishment of sewage works for the collection, conveyance, treatment, and disposal of stormwater, as well as spill containment works, servicing the proposed Vaughan 3 Energy Storage 1 GP Inc. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility.
Permit to Take Water No. P-300-8408464396 has been issued to Cornwall Gravel Company Limited, for aggregate washing purposes. Water will be taken from one pond.
We amended the Renewable Energy Approval for the Petawawa Net Zero Project in Petawawa, Renfrew County.
The amendment approves spill containment, stormwater management and groundwater monitoring infrastructure, enhancing environmental protection and fulfilling an existing approval condition so the facility can accept off-site organic waste.
This proposal is for an Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air) which replaces all the current Environmental Compliance Approvals for Air at this facility and includes the addition of new or historically unapproved sources for all emissions from Hilton Foods Canada Inc.
