October 2, 2025 - November 16, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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The Ministry is developing a regulatory framework under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2025. This framework will establish the criteria for designating zones, projects, and proponents to ensure Special Economic Zones advance important economic activities while meeting high standards for operation, safety, and the environment.
Instrument type:
Approval of a municipality’s official plan
ERO number
019-8635
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 13, 2024 - July 13, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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A decision was made on September 29, 2025, to approve, with modifications, the new Township of McGarry Official Plan, as adopted by By-law 2024-016. The approved new Township of McGarry Official Plan outlines a comprehensive framework of new and revised policies to guide growth and development.
August 7, 2025 - September 6, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000154 to Michael Thompson for early exploration activities.
August 7, 2025 - September 6, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000148 to Michael Thompson for early exploration activities. The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration
August 8, 2025 - September 7, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000159 to Magabra Resources Corp for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
A new Environmental Compliance Approval for Industrial Sewage was granted to JL Filtration for a total of six mobile treatment systems for sewage works and the treatment of hydrocarbon contaminated water.
This decision is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage), for the establishment of sewage works, in support of a proposed multi-unit warehouse development on Emard Street; for the collection and disposal of stormwater run-off from a site geographically described as Part 4, Plan 50R-11106, Lot 22, Concession 4, Township of Russell.
September 29, 2025 - November 13, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for an amendment to the Limited Operational Flexibility of Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 6827- 8N7PVJ for Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited, operating a flour milling facility, located in Halton Region, Ontario.
September 29, 2025 - November 13, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval to establish a Stormwater Management Works system servicing an existing closed-loop aggregate wash plant facility located at 4695 Brock Road, in Uxbridge, Ontario.
The proposed sewage include an industrial process wastewater treatment facility, complete with an aggregate pit.
September 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025 (30 days) Closed
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The Ministry has received an application for a new recovery permit #MR-25-04756, from First Mining Gold (“the Applicant”) for the recovery of gold bearing substances from mine waste materials resulting from historic mining. The proposed permit activities would occur at First Mining Gold’s Cameron Lake site, Rowan Lake Area, District of Kenora.
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September 26, 2025 - November 10, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) for the existing sewage works servicing Bluewater Lodge and Marina located at 50 Blue Water Road, in Honey Harbour, Township of Georgian Bay, Ontario.
The site is a seasonal cottage rental facility and marina, including nine cottages and 11 trailer sites.
September 26, 2025 - November 10, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 9735-A5QN89 for Takumi Stamping Canada Inc., an automotive component manufacturing facility located in the City of St. Thomas, Ontario.
September 26, 2025 - November 10, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) for Magna Exteriors Inc. operating as Rollstamp MFG., an assembling facility for automotive exterior parts from metallic and resin materials, located in the City of Vaughan, Ontario.
This approval is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval for industrial stormwater management works serving the proposed industrial development, located at 11 Shannon Court, in the Township of Amaranth, Ontario.
An amended Environmental Compliance Approval was issued to Jungbunzlauer Canada Inc. (JBL) for approval of upgrades to the existing works and the establishment of stormwater management works to service JBL’s Mixed Products Campus located at 1555 Elm Street, in the City of Port Colborne, Regional Municipality of Niagara.
August 8, 2025 - September 22, 2025 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry has issued a new Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) to Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG), located at 14000 Niagara River Parkway in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
This decision is for an Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage) for a place of worship located at 471360 County Road 11, in East Garafraxa, Ontario.
