This proposal is for an amendment to the ECA 1850-BQ8JYV to upgrade the sewage systems servicing an open pit talc mine and ore processing facility bordering Highway 101 in northeastern Ontario, approximately 65 kilometres southwest of Timmins.
This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 1631-A2ELCQ for Convertus Canada Ltd., an aerobic composting operation that processes source separated organics (SSO).
Instrument type:
New - Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
026-0616
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 7, 2026 - September 6, 2026 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing is reviewing application 58-C-219975 for one new lot, Unincorporated Township of Lybster, District of Thunder Bay
Permit to Take Water No. P-300-1396855683 was issued to 2763605 ONTARIO LIMITED. Water will be taken from four wells for water supply and food processing washing purposes in Arthur, Ontario.
Certificate of Property Use No. 3251-DTZFDV for 2157 to 2183 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario, was issued to owner of the property as part of their development plans for the site.
This approval is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) for the existing stormwater management facility constructed to support the industrial building expansion works including collection, conveyance, treatment, and discharge of stormwater runoff from the site.
November 7, 2025 - December 22, 2025 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
An amendment to Environmental Compliance Approval (waste disposal site) No. 4462-AD6P6S was issued to 781998 Ontario Inc., for a non-hazardous solid waste transfer facility located in the Township of Champlain, Ontario.
The amendment is for an orientation change & other site modifications.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-26-000033 to 9640355 CANADA CORPORATION for early exploration activities.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-26-000100 to Troy Gallik, Richard Zebruch, George Zebruck for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
Ontario is changing requirements for certain stormwater management and spill control works servicing electricity generation, transmission, distribution and battery energy storage stations to allow proponents to self-register these works online and get projects underway faster, while maintaining environmental protections.
December 5, 2025 - February 3, 2026 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
Ontario is streamlining environmental permissions for certain early mineral exploration projects while maintaining environmental protection. These changes support Ontario’s Critical Minerals Strategy, helping to unlock investment, create jobs and drive economic development.
December 5, 2025 - February 3, 2026 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
Ontario is exempting the proponents of certain low-risk activities from having to obtain environmental permissions. These changes are helping get important housing, transit and infrastructure projects underway faster, while maintaining environmental protections.
December 5, 2025 - February 3, 2026 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
We have made a new regulation and taken related actions to replace the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) with a streamlined process under the Environmental Assessment Act. The new process takes effect Jan 1, 2027 and focuses requirements on more complex projects and includes an archaeological assessment process for other projects.
February 13, 2026 - March 15, 2026 (30 days) Closed
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Effective July 1, 2026, the Province revoked the Parkway Belt West Plan, 1978, the Parkway Belt West Planning Area and the five associated Minister’s Zoning Orders. As a result of the revocations, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing will not proceed with the proposed amendment.
Effective July 1, 2026, the Province revoked the Parkway Belt West Plan, 1978, the Parkway Belt West Planning Area and the five associated Minister’s Zoning Orders. As a result of the revocations, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing will not proceed with the proposed amendment.
Instrument type:
Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
026-0420
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 14, 2026 - May 14, 2026 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
A decision was made on August 5, 2026, to approve Amendment No. 3 to the County of Lennox and Addington Official Plan adopted by By-law 3652/26, subject to five (5) modifications. The approved amendment updates the official plan to be consistent with the Provincial Planning Statement, 2024.
August 6, 2026 - September 20, 2026 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
The ministry is proposing to reduce burden on businesses while maintaining environmental protection by changing the transition requirements in Ontario Regulation 1/17 under the Environmental Protection Act.