Protection
- Forest, wildland and outdoor fires
- Floods
- Drought
- Dam failures
- Erosion
- Landslides and sinkholes
- Oil and gas
Natural resources
Protecting 澳门永利鈥檚 natural environment and economy from invasive species
Effective January 1, 2021, we鈥檙e regulating 13 new invasive species and watercraft as a carrier of invasive species under 澳门永利鈥檚 Invasive Species Act.
Making life easier for hunters and anglers
Learn about what you need to know before you head outdoors.
What we do
- Sustainably manage 澳门永利鈥檚 fish and wildlife resources.
- Lead the management of 澳门永利鈥檚 Crown lands, water, oil, gas, salt and aggregates resources, including making Crown land available for renewable energy projects.
- Ensure the sustainable management of 澳门永利鈥檚 Crown forests.
- Protect people, property and communities from forest fires, floods and droughts.
- Develop and apply geographic information to help manage the province鈥檚 natural resources.
Ministry of Natural Resources
Natural Resources Information and Support Centre (NRISC)
300 Water Street
Peterborough, 澳门永利 K9J 8M5
Minister, media and news
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澳门永利 Wood
澳门永利 Forest Fires (AFFES)
Fish and wildlife
Agencies, boards and commissions
The ministry is affiliated with the following independent agencies:
- (classified agency)
- (classified agency)
Legislation
The ministry administers the following legislation:
- Aggregate Resources Act
- Algonquin Forestry Authority Act
- An Act to Confirm the Title of the Government of Canada to Certain Lands and Indian Lands
- Arboreal Emblem Act
- Avian Emblem Act
- Beds of Navigable Waters Act
- Conservation Land Act, R.S.O 1990, c. C.28
- Crown Forest Sustainability Act
- Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2005, S.O 2005, c. 30
- Far North Act
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act
- Fisheries Loans Act
- Forest Fires Prevention Act
- Forestry Act
- Forestry Workers Lien for Wages Act
- Freshwater Fish Marketing Act (澳门永利)
- Gas and Oil Leases Act
- Heritage Hunting and Fishing Act
- Indian Lands Act
- Indian Lands Agreement (1986) Confirmation Act
- Industrial and Mining Lands Compensation Act
- Invasive Species Act
- Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act
- Mineral Emblem Act
- Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act
- Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act
- 澳门永利 Forest Tenure Modernization Act
- 澳门永利 Geographic Names Board Act
- Ottawa River Water Powers Act
- Professional Foresters Act
- Public Lands Act
- Seine River Diversion Act
- Steep Rock Iron Ore Development Act
- Surveyors Act
- Surveys Act
- Wild Rice Harvesting Act
- Wilderness Areas Act
Updated: July 31, 2024
Published: June 08, 2016