Learn how to view your digital invoice with this easy, step-by-step walk-through.
Please do not send payment until an invoice(s) have been received.
Invoices are DUE March 15, 2026.
Download the FREE Adobe program here:
https://get.adobe.com/ca/reader/
Learn how to complete and submit your Annual Production Report with this easy, step-by-step walk-through video.
Production Reports for each reporting year are due by January 31 of the following year (e.g., 2025 reports are due by January 31, 2026).
Important: To fill out your Production Report digitally, you’ll need to install free Adobe PDF software on your computer.
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https://get.adobe.com/ca/reader/
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) have outlined a 4-step process for the review and decision process. Click here to read the details.
They have also developed a process map to describe the process.
Please click here to find details outlining various amendment requirements on The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) website.
You can apply to make changes or updates at any time to your:
If your amendment requires notification and consultation, your notices must now be served by either:
To apply for an amendment, email it to ARAApprovals@ontario.ca.
The Aggregate Resources Act requires you to rehabilitate your pit or quarry during its operational lifetime.
You need to rehabilitate the parts of your site which you’ve completed work on, while you continue extracting aggregates in other areas. These areas can be rehabilitated into wetlands and habitat for wildlife, farmland, parks, fruit orchards, vineyards, subdivisions, golf courses and recreational fishing areas.
Most changes to site plans, which includes plans for rehabilitation, requires approval from the Ministry of Natural Resources.
Fees collected from licences, wayside permits and aggregate permits will be distributed approximately as follows:
