August 23, 2023 - October 7, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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Approval is granted to amend the ECA by accepting the revised Design and Operations Report and entrance to the site from the Lake Road instead of South Service Road.
Instrument type:
Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)
ERO number
019-7054
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 2, 2023 - September 16, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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We have granted approval for Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Inc. (formerly Resolute FP Canada Inc.) located in Thunder Bay, Ontario, to amend their existing registration under the Technical Standards Registry – Air Pollution. This facility will adhere to all technical and operational requirements in the Pulp and Paper – Industry Standard.
On January 29, 2024, we amended the Species at Risk in Ontario List to reflect new species at risk classifications set out in the 2022 Annual Report of the Committee on the Status of Species at Risk in Ontario. This is required by the Endangered Species Act, 2007.
The proposed work program on the Griffith Quarry Project would be trenching and a bulk sampling program removing no more than 1000 tonnes, keeping the project below the threshold of advanced exploration. The location of the bulk sample is in a previously disturbed area where historic stripping and sampling has occurred.
October 6, 2023 - November 5, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000290 to Epica Gold Incorporated for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has released the Minister’s Annual Reports on Lake Simcoe for 2019-20 and 2021-22. These reports summarize measures taken in those years to implement the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan, as required under Section 12 (1) of the Lake Simcoe Protection Act.
October 17, 2023 - November 16, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000301 to Fulcrum Metals Limited for early exploration activities.
The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Ministry of Mines is ready to proceed with the rehabilitation of the former Long Lake Gold Mine. Project planning is being carried out in accordance with the Class Environmental Assessment for Activities of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines under the Mining Act (Class Environmental Assessment).
July 11, 2023 - September 1, 2023 (52 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 at this facility and includes all emissions from Linamar Corporation, an automotive manufacturing facility, located at 65 Canal Bank Street, Welland, Ontario.
November 22, 2023 - December 22, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000322 to Last Resort Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 22, 2023 - December 22, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000324 to Midex Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities .
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 22, 2023 - December 22, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000323 to Midex Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
November 22, 2023 - December 22, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000321 to Midex Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
September 12, 2023 - October 12, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-4237923999 was issued to Bertone Montreal Road GP Inc. as a general partner for and on behalf of Bertone Montreal Road LP on January 25, 2024. Water will be taken from two ponds for construction dewatering and groundwater remediation purposes in the City of Ottawa, Ontario, for five years.
December 7, 2023 - January 6, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Permit to Take Water No. P-300-3252348826 was issued to METROPIA MINTO (SIXTEENTH) HOLDINGS INC. on January 25, 2024, to amend Permit No. 6020-CTMMSC by adding a pond for construction dewatering (Sanitary Connection Trench). The permit was issued for one year.
December 7, 2023 - January 21, 2024 (45 days) Closed
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Teledyne Digital Imaging, Inc. has withdrawn its Environmental Compliance Approval application (air and noise) and hence, an Environmental Compliance Approval was not issued by the Ministry.
