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Attachment MECP Response Ontario Place Designation Request

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
  • Reference Number: 19
  • Submitted: 2023-10-24 - 9:11 AM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:11 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • Please see the attached submission
  • Attachment Included
  • Ontario Place Redevelopment: Underground Parking Garage Project Provincial Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Ministry of Infrastructure Response Response requested by October 18, 2023 Ministry Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Lead Contact Kathleen O’Neill, Director, Environmental Assessment Branch Full Address 135 St Clair Avenue West, Toronto Email kathleen.oneill@ontario.ca Telephone (647) 287-5664 Alternate Ministry Contact Nick Colella, Manager, Environmental Assessment Services, 135 St Clair Avenue West, Toronto nick.colella@ontario.ca (416) 357-9934 Eugene Macchione, Manager, Program Support Eugene.macchione@ontario.ca (416) 347-4910 On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Project. ...
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  • Ontario Place Redevelopment: Spa Complex Project Provincial Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Ministry of Infrastructure Response Response requested by October 18, 2023 Ministry Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Lead Contact Kathleen O’Neill, Director, Environmental Assessment Branch Full Address 135 St Clair Avenue West, Toronto Email kathleen.oneill@ontario.ca Telephone (647) 287-5664 Alternate Ministry Contact Nick Colella, Manager, Environmental Assessment Services, 135 St Clair Avenue West, Toronto nick.colella@ontario.ca (416) 357-9934 Eugene Macchione, Manager, Program Support Eugene.macchione@ontario.ca (416) 347-4910 On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Spa Complex Project ...

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Attachment RE: Notification Regarding Potential Designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Transport Canada
  • Reference Number: 23
  • Submitted: 2023-10-20 - 12:06 PM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:08 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See attached submission.
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  • Enclosure: Federal Authority Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Response due by October 18, 2023 Ontario Place Redevelopment: Spa Complex Project Department/Agency Transport Canada Lead Contact David Zeit Full Address 4900 Yonge Street, North York, ON, M2N 6A5 Email david.zeit@tc.gc.ca Telephone (416) 428-8163 Alternate Departmental Contact Jeremy Craigs (jeremy.craigs@tc.gc.ca) 1. Has your department or agency considered whether it has an interest in the Project; exercised a power or performed a duty or function under any Act of Parliament in relation to the Project; or taken any course of action (including provision of financial assistance) that would allow the Project to proceed in whole or in part? To date, Transport Canada has not had any role in this Project, has not exercised any power or performed a duty or function in relation to the Project, nor taken any course of action ...
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  • Enclosure: Federal Authority Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Response due by October 18, 2023 Ontario Place Redevelopment: Underground Parking Garage Project Department/Agency Transport Canada Lead Contact David Zeit Full Address 4900 Yonge Street, North York ON M2N 6A5 Email david.zeit@tc.gc.ca Telephone (416) 428-8163 Alternate Departmental Contact Jeremy Craigs jeremy.craigs@tc.gc.ca 1. Has your department or agency considered whether it has an interest in the Project; exercised a power or performed a duty or function under any Act of Parliament in relation to the Project; or taken any course of action (including provision of financial assistance) that would allow the Project to proceed in whole or in part? Specify as appropriate. To date, Transport Canada has not had any role in this Project, has not exercised any power or performed a duty or function in relation to ...

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Attachment ECCC Federal Authority Advice in Response to Notification Regarding Potential Designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Environment and Climate Change Canada
  • Reference Number: 21
  • Submitted: 2023-10-19 - 9:48 PM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:09 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See attached submission.
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  • UNCLASSIFIED - NON CLASSIFIÉ Enclosure: Federal Authority Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Response due by October 18, 2023 Ontario Place Redevelopment: Spa Complex Project Department/Agency Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Lead Contact Denise Fell, Senior Environmental Assessment Officer Full Address 867 Lakeshore Rd, Burlington, ON, L7S 1A1 Email denise.fell@ec.gc.ca Telephone 647-524-1207 Alternate Departmental Contact Dan McDonell, Acting Manager, Environmental Assessment Section - Ontario 1. Has your department or agency considered whether it has an interest in the Project; exercised a power or performed a duty or function under any Act of Parliament in relation to the Project; or taken any course of action (including provision of financial assistance) that would allow the Project to proceed in whole or in part? ECCC has not exercised a power or performed a duty or function under any Act of Parliament in relation to the ...
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  • UNCLASSIFIED - NON CLASSIFIÉ Enclosure: Federal Authority Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Response due by October 18, 2023 Ontario Place Redevelopment: Underground Parking Garage Project Department/Agency Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Lead Contact Denise Fell, Senior Environmental Assessment Officer Full Address 867 Lakeshore Rd, Burlington, ON, L7S 1A1 Email denise.fell@ec.gc.ca Telephone 647-524-1207 Alternate Departmental Contact Dan McDonell, Acting Manager, Environmental Assessment Section - Ontario 1. Has your department or agency considered whether it has an interest in the Project; exercised a power or performed a duty or function under any Act of Parliament in relation to the Project; or taken any course of action (including provision of financial assistance) that would allow the Project to proceed in whole or in part? ECCC has not exercised a power or performed a duty or function under any Act of Parliament in ...

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Attachment RE: Notification Regarding Potential Designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment - Request for Input

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport
  • Reference Number: 22
  • Submitted: 2023-10-19 - 3:40 PM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:08 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • Please see the attached submission
  • Attachment Included
  • Ministry of Tourism Culture and Sport – Tourism Policy and Research Branch Response to Designation Request for the Proposed Ontario Place Spa Complex under the Impact Assessment Act 1 ***DISCLAIMER: On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Project.*** Provincial Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Ontario Place Redevelopment: Spa Complex Project Ministry: Ontario Ministry of Tourism Culture and Sport Lead Contact: Stephane Baffier, Director, Tourism Policy and Research Branch Full Address: 400 University Avenue, 5th Floor, Toronto, ON M7A 2R9 Email: stephane.baffier@ontario.ca Telephone: 416-473-9396 Alternate Ministry Contact: James Antler, Policy Advisor, Tourism Policy Unit 447 McKeown Avenue, North Bay, ON P1B 9S9. james.antler@ontario.ca. ...
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  • Ministry of Tourism Culture and Sport – Tourism Policy and Research Branch Response to Designation Request for the Proposed Ontario Underground Parking Garage under the Impact Assessment Act 1 ***DISCLAIMER: On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Project.*** Provincial Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Ontario Place Redevelopment: Underground Parking Garage Project Ministry: Ontario Ministry of Tourism Culture and Sport Lead Contact: Stephane Baffier, Director, Tourism Policy and Research Branch Full Address: 400 University Avenue, 5th Floor, Toronto, ON M7A 2R9 Email: stephane.baffier@ontario.ca Telephone: 416-473-9396 Alternate Ministry Contact: James Antler, Policy Advisor, Tourism Policy Unit 447 McKeown Avenue, North Bay, ON P1B 9S9. ...

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Attachment MCM Response: Notification Regarding Potential Designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment - Request for Input

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism
  • Reference Number: 25
  • Submitted: 2023-10-19 - 8:14 AM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:06 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • Please see the attached submission
  • Attachment Included
  • Page 1 of 5 Enclosure: Provincial Authority Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Response requested by October 18, 2023 Ontario Place Redevelopment: Underground Parking Garage Project Ministry Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) Lead Contact Deborah Hossack, Heritage Advisor, Heritage Planning Unit Full Address 5th Floor, 400 University Ave, Toronto, ON M7A 2R9 Email Deborah.Hossack@ontario.ca Telephone 289-251-2774 Alternate Ministry Contact Karla Barboza, Team Lead – Heritage Karla.Barboza@ontario.ca James Hamilton, Manager, Heritage Planning Unit James.Hamilton@ontario.ca 1. In general terms, please confirm and describe your ministry’s role (if applicable) in the review of the Project. The Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) has an interest in undertakings such as this under its mandate to develop policies and programs for the conservation of Ontario’s cultural heritage. MCM is ...
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  • Page 1 of 5 Enclosure: Provincial Authority Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Response requested by October 18, 2023 Ontario Place Redevelopment: Spa Complex Project Ministry Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) Lead Contact Deborah Hossack, Heritage Advisor, Heritage Planning Unit Full Address 5th Floor, 400 University Ave, Toronto, ON M7A 2R9 Email Deborah.Hossack@ontario.ca Telephone 289-251-2774 Alternate Ministry Contact Karla Barboza, Team Lead – Heritage Karla.Barboza@ontario.ca James Hamilton, Manager, Heritage Planning Unit James.Hamilton@ontario.ca 1. In general terms, please confirm and describe your ministry’s role (if applicable) in the review of the Project. The Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) has an interest in undertakings such as this under its mandate to develop policies and programs for the conservation of Ontario’s cultural heritage. MCM is responsible for the ...
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  • Ontario Region Région de l'Ontario 600-55 York Street 600-55, rue York Toronto ON M5J 1R7 Toronto (Ontario) M5J 1R7 October 3, 2023 Sent by email Correspondence to Provincial Directors Gavin Downing, Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Katheen O’Neill, Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Trevor Griffin, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Stephane Baffier, Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Elaine Shin, Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure Dear colleagues: Subject: Designation Request for the Proposed Ontario Place Spa Complex under the Impact Assessment Act On September 18, 2023, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (the Minister) received a request to designate the proposed Ontario Place Spa Complex (the physical activity / activities referred to as the Project), proposed by Therme Canada (the Proponent) under subsection 9(1) of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA). The Proposed Project The Project ...
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  • Ontario Region Région de l'Ontario 600-55 York Street 600-55, rue York Toronto ON M5J 1R7 Toronto (Ontario) M5J 1R7 October 3, 2023 Sent by email Correspondence to Provincial Directors Gavin Downing, Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Katheen O’Neill, Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Trevor Griffin, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Stephane Baffier, Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Elaine Shin, Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure Dear colleagues: Subject: Designation Request for the Proposed Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage under the Impact Assessment Act On September 18, 2023, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (the Minister) received a request to designate the proposed Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage (the physical activity / activities referred to as the Project) under subsection 9(1) of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA). The Proposed Project The Project would be ...

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Attachment RE: Notification Regarding Potential Designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment - Request for Input

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
  • Reference Number: 24
  • Submitted: 2023-10-18 - 6:09 PM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:07 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • Good Evening, On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Project. That being said, MNRF has reviewed the information provided in the attached letters regarding the Spa Complex Project and the Underground Garage Project with our legislative and regulatory processes and approvals administered by our ministry and would like to provide the following. The responses below have been provided on the assumption that the developer of the project is subject to provincial legislation. SPA Complex Project Based on the description provided in the attached letter authorizations under the Public Lands Act (PLA) may be required from MNRF (e.g. if the project involves unpatented public lakebed or shorelands (privately held ...
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  • Ontario Region Région de l'Ontario 600-55 York Street 600-55, rue York Toronto ON M5J 1R7 Toronto (Ontario) M5J 1R7 October 3, 2023 Sent by email Correspondence to Provincial Directors Gavin Downing, Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Katheen O’Neill, Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Trevor Griffin, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Stephane Baffier, Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Elaine Shin, Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure Dear colleagues: Subject: Designation Request for the Proposed Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage under the Impact Assessment Act On September 18, 2023, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (the Minister) received a request to designate the proposed Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage (the physical activity / activities referred to as the Project) under subsection 9(1) of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA). The Proposed Project The Project would be ...
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  • Ontario Region Région de l'Ontario 600-55 York Street 600-55, rue York Toronto ON M5J 1R7 Toronto (Ontario) M5J 1R7 October 3, 2023 Sent by email Correspondence to Provincial Directors Gavin Downing, Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Katheen O’Neill, Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Trevor Griffin, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Stephane Baffier, Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Elaine Shin, Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure Dear colleagues: Subject: Designation Request for the Proposed Ontario Place Spa Complex under the Impact Assessment Act On September 18, 2023, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (the Minister) received a request to designate the proposed Ontario Place Spa Complex (the physical activity / activities referred to as the Project), proposed by Therme Canada (the Proponent) under subsection 9(1) of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA). The Proposed Project The Project ...

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Attachment MOI response re: potential designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment

  • Ontario Place Spa Complex and Ontario Place Underground Parking Garage Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure
  • Reference Number: 14
  • Submitted: 2023-10-18 - 5:27 PM
  • Updated: 2023-12-05 - 9:13 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  •   Please see the attached submission
  • Attachment Included
  • Ministry of Infrastructure Ontario Place Redevelopment Secretariat 2nd Floor 777 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario M7A 2J3 Ministère de l’Infrastructure Secrétariat du réaménagement de la Place de l'Ontario 2e étage 777, rue Bay Toronto (Ontario) M7A 2J3 October 18, 2023 Memorandum To: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada – Ontario Region From: Michael Robertson, Assistant Deputy Minister (Ontario Place Redevelopment Secretariat) Subject: Response to Notification Regarding Potential Designation of the Ontario Place Redevelopment – Request for Input Dear Anjala Puvananathan, The Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure is pleased to provide the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) with the requested information with respect to the Government’s revitalization of Ontario Place. As you may be aware, Ontario Place closed as a fully operating attraction in 2012, and the existing buildings, bridges, servicing infrastructure and shoreline ...
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  • Ontario Place Redevelopment: Therme Facility and Tenant-led Public Realm Development (‘Spa Complex’) Project Provincial Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Ministry of Infrastructure Response Response requested by October 18, 2023 On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Project. Even if there were, the project should not be designated because of the reasons outlined in our submission. Ministry Ministry of Infrastructure Lead Contact Michael Robertson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Place Redevelopment Secretariat Full Address 777 Bay St, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M7A 2J3 Email Michael.Robertson@ontario.ca Telephone (647) 823-9695 Alternate Ministry Contact Elaine Shin, Director, Project Delivery, Ontario Place ...
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  • Ontario Place Redevelopment: Underground Parking Garage Project Provincial Advice Record – Designation Request under the IAA Ministry of Infrastructure Response Response requested by October 18, 2023 On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada found the designated project provisions of the federal Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional. Accordingly, there is no constitutional basis for the Minister to designate the Project. Even if there were, the project should not be designated because of the reasons outlined in our submission. Ministry Ministry of Infrastructure Lead Contact Michael Robertson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Place Redevelopment Secretariat Full Address 777 Bay St, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M7A 2J3 Email Michael.Robertson@ontario.ca Telephone (647) 823-9695 Alternate Ministry Contact Elaine Shin, Director, Project Delivery, Ontario Place Redevelopment Secretariat 777 Bay St, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ...

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