133 | 2.CurrentBills | 5/27/2025 12:00:00 AM | Bill 17, Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 | https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-44/session-1/bill-17 | Ordered for Second Reading on May 12, 2025 | Bill 17 is focused on accelerating the Province’s goal of building more homes, business and infrastructure, including developments around transit-oriented communities. Bill 17 proposes amendments to the Development Charges Act, Planning Act, City of Toronto Act, and more. |
130 | 2.CurrentBills | 4/29/2025 12:00:00 AM | Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 | https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-44/session-1/bill-5 | Order referred to Standing Committee on the Interior on May 6, 2025 | The omnibus bill makes amendments related to environment, mining, and electricity. Notably, it amends the Mining Act to create a "one project, one process" permitting model for designated mining projects. The bill would make immediate amendments to the Endangered Species Act and eventually repeal the Act altogether to enact the new Species Conservation Act, 2025 |
134 | 3.RegConOpen | 5/27/2025 12:00:00 AM | Changes to the Development Charges Act, 1997 to Simplify and Standardize the Development Charge (DC) Framework. | https://www.regulatoryregistry.gov.on.ca/proposal/50333 | Comments close on June 11, 2025 | The government is seeking feedback on potential legislative and regulatory changes as part of Bill 17, the proposed Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 and associated regulations. |
135 | 3.RegConOpen | 5/27/2025 12:00:00 AM | Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities | https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/025-0504 | Comments close on June 12, 2025 | The proposed legislative amendments are intended to streamline the planning and delivery of the Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) program. Changes would include expanding the TOC definition and removing approval when entering into transit-oriented community agreements with municipalities and building partners. |
136 | 3.RegConOpen | 5/27/2025 12:00:00 AM | Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act, 2006 Changes (Schedules 3 and 7 of Bill 17 - Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025) | https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/025-0461 | Comments close on June 11, 2025 | The government is seeking feedback on proposed legislative changes to the Planning Act and City of Toronto Act, 2006 through Bill 17, Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 and related regulatory changes. |
132 | 3.RegConOpen | 4/29/2025 12:00:00 AM | Updates to the Drinking Water Quality Management Standard | https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-8413 | Comments close on June 6, 2025 | The Province is proposing to update the Drinking Water Quality Management Standard. These updates are intended to provide clarification, reflect current practice in municipal residential drinking water systems, and enable auditing of practices used to summarize monitoring data. |
131 | 4.RegConClosed | 4/29/2025 12:00:00 AM | Proposed interim changes to the Endangered Species Act, 2007 and a proposal for the Species Conservation Act, 2025 | https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/025-0380 | Comments closed on May 17, 2025 | The Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 is proposing to make immediate amendments to the ESA and would later repeal the ESA and enact the new Species Conservation Act, 2025 (SCA), once proclaimed. |