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Ministry of Mines – Will Notice Province of Ontario

Our File No. TRFINT-0007

estate of:

William Patrick. St. Charles, Deceased December 15, 1943
Interment Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario

James William McFadden, Deceased 1965
Interment Thornton Union Cemetery, Thornton, Simcoe County, Ontario

James Cowan, Deceased August 12, 1957
Interment Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario

Arthur Graeme Slaght, Deceased January 21, 1964
Interment Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario

Affecting mining lands described as: PCL 4276 SEC CST, mining claim L2831, except LT48218; kirkland lake; district of timiskaming, PIN 61228-0472(LT)

will – Anyone having knowledge of a Last Will and Testament for any of the named individuals herein, please contact Timothy Jones, Legal Counsel for the Ministry of Mines, 16^th Floor, Suite 1601, 700 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1Z6, email: timothy.jones@ontario.ca

under and by virtue of subsection 184(4) of the Mining Act, the Ministry of Mines has received an application for the transfer of the co-ownership interests of the named individuals above in relation to the mining lands described above. The applicant has asserted that the co-ownership interests have forfeited to His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario. The Ministry will consider these interests to be forfeited if no valid, surviving heirs or assigns can be located by October 19, 2024.

(157-G149E)

Order in Council

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1168/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of agriculture, food and agribusiness, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of agriculture, food and agribusiness, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in the Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1185/2022 dated August 29, 2022, is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness

AgriCorp Act, 1996

Agricultural and Horticultural Organizations Act

Agricultural Employees Protection Act, 2002

Agricultural Products Insurance Act, 1996

Agricultural Research and Innovation Ontario Act

Agricultural Tile Drainage Installation Act

Animal Health Act, 2009

Animals for Research Act

Beef Cattle Marketing Act

Bees Act

Christmas Tree Day Act, 2015

Commodity Board Members Act

Commodity Boards and Marketing Agencies Act

Drainage Act

Farm Implements Act

Farm Products Containers Act

Farm Products Marketing Act

Farm Products Payments Act

Farm Registration and Farm Organizations Funding Act, 1993

Farming and Food Production Protection Act, 1998

Food Safety and Quality Act, 2001

Grains Act

Line Fences Act

Livestock and Livestock Products Act

Livestock Community Sales Act

Livestock Identification Act

Local Food Act, 2013

Milk Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Act, except in respect of rural affairs matters.

Nutrient Management Act, 2002, in respect of: the development and approval of nutrient management plans and strategies; registries for nutrient management plans and strategies and other documents; licences and certificates; authorizations; and the delegation of powers and duties pursuant to section 56 of this Act.

Ontario Agriculture Week Act, 1998

Ontario Craft Beer Week Act, 2017

Ontario Food Terminal Act

Plant Diseases Act

Pounds Act

Protecting Farmers from Non-Payment Act (Regulating Agricultural Product Dealers and Storage Operators), 2023

Protection of Livestock and Poultry from Dogs Act

Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2020

Tile Drainage Act

Veterinarians Act

Veterinary Professionals Act, 2024

Weed Control Act

Appendix B

Assignment of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities except in respect of rural affairs that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs under Order in Council O.C. 1185/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002, in respect of: the development and approval of nutrient management plans and strategies; registries for nutrient management plans and strategies and other documents; licences and certificates; authorizations; and the delegation of powers and duties pursuant to section 56 of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.
3. The Minister may exercise any of the other powers or perform any of the other duties and functions in respect of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 which can be applied to support the responsibilities assigned to the Minister, including, but not limited to, responding to appeals of decisions of the Ontario Land Tribunal arising out of instruments issued by the Ministry.

Ministry

4. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs except in respect of rural affairs that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs under Order in Council O.C. 1185/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.
5. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002, in respect of: the development and approval of nutrient management plans and strategies; registries for nutrient management plans and strategies and other documents; licenses and certificates; and authorizations.
6. The Ministry may carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs under any provisions of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 which can be applied to support the responsibilities assigned to the Ministry, including, but not limited to, responding to appeals of decisions of the Ontario Land Tribunal arising out of instruments issued by the Ministry.

(157-G150E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1169/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Energy and Electrification;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Energy and Electrification (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Energy and Electrification (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of energy, electrification and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of energy, electrification and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1192/2022 dated August 29, 2022, is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Energy and Electrification

Electricity Act, 1998, except Part VIII and Part IX.1

Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010

Federal Carbon Tax Transparency Act, 2019

Hydro One Accountability Act, 2018

Hydro One Inc. Directors and Officers Act, 2002

Ministry of Energy Act, 2011

Nikola Tesla Day Act, 2021

Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998

Ontario Fair Hydro Plan Act, 2017

Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016

Power Corporation Act

Toronto District Heating Corporation Act, 1998

White Pines Wind Project Termination Act, 2018

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Energy and Electrification

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Energy under Order in Council O.C. 1192/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.

Ministry

2. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Energy under Order in Council O.C. 1192/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G151E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1170/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of Indigenous affairs, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of Indigenous affairs, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in the Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1197/2022 dated August 29, 2022, is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation

English and Wabigoon River Systems Mercury Contamination Settlement Agreement Act, 1986

Métis Nation of Ontario Secretariat Act, 2015

Nipissing First Nation Agreement Act (Tax Matters), 2012

Treaties Recognition Week Act, 2016

Appendix B

Assignment of Powers, Duties, Functions and Responsibilities to the Minister and Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had previously been assigned to the Minister of Indigenous Affairs under Order in Council O.C.1197/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Attorney General in respect of sections 6(1)(e), 8(2), 8(10), 20, 22(1), 32(2), 32(4) of the English and Wabigoon River Systems Mercury Contamination Settlement Agreement Act, 1986.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs under Order in Council O.C.1197/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G152E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1171/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Infrastructure;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Infrastructure (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Infrastructure (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of infrastructure, Government property, transit-oriented communities and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of infrastructure, Government property, transit-oriented communities and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Orders in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1198/2022 dated August 29, 2022 as amended, is hereby revoked.
7. Order in Council O.C. 978/2023 dated June 29, 2023 is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Infrastructure

Building Broadband Faster Act, 2021

Centennial Centre of Science and Technology Act

Electricity Act, 1998, in respect of Part IX.1

Forfeited Corporate Property Act, 2015

GO Transit Station Funding Act, 2023

Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2015

Legislative Assembly Act, in respect of sections 107.1.1, 108.1, 108.2, 108.3, 108.4 and 108.5

Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011

Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation Act, 2011

Ontario Place Corporation Act

Ontario Place Corporation Repeal Act, 2018

Queen’s Park Restoration Secretariat Act, 2023

Rebuilding Ontario Place Act, 2023

SkyDome Act (Bus Parking), 2002

Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation Act, 2002

Transit-Oriented Communities Act, 2020

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Infrastructure

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Infrastructure under Order in Council O.C. 1198/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Legislative Affairs under Order in Council O.C. 978/2023 dated June 29, 2023, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Infrastructure under Order in Council O.C. 1198/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.
4. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had been previously carried out by the Queen’s Park Restoration Secretariat under Order in CouncilO.C. 978/2023 dated June 29, 2023, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred accordingly.

(157-G153E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1172/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Natural Resources;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Natural Resources (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Natural Resources (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of natural resources and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of natural resources and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1204/2022 dated August 29, 2022 is revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Natural Resources

Aggregate Resources Act

Algonquin Forestry Authority Act

An Act for the Settlement of Questions between the Governments of Canada and Ontario Respecting Indian Lands

An Act to Confirm the Title of the Government of Canada to Certain Lands and Indian Lands

Arboreal Emblem Act

Avian Emblem Act, 1994

Beds of Navigable Waters Act

Conservation Authorities Act

Conservation Land Act

Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994

Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2023

Far North Act, 2010

Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997

Fisheries Loans Act

Forest Fires Prevention Act

Forestry Act

Forestry Workers Lien for Wages Act

Gas and Oil Leases Act

Heritage Hunting and Fishing Act, 2002

Indian Lands Act, 1924

Indian Lands Agreement (1986) Confirmation Act, 2010

Industrial and Mining Lands Compensation Act

Invasive Species Act, 2015

Lake of the Woods Control Board Act, 1922

Lake of the Woods Control Board Amendment Act, 1958

Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act

Mineral Emblem Act

Mining Act in respect of Part IV and section 92

Ministry of Natural Resources Act, except in respect of sections 7, 9, and 12 as they can be applied to support the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks related to provincial parks, conservation reserves and species at risk

Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act

North Georgian Bay Recreational Reserve Act, 1962-3

Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act

Ontario Forest Tenure Modernization Act, 2011

Ontario Geographic Names Board Act

Ottawa River Water Powers Act, 1943

Professional Foresters Act, 2000

Public Lands Act

Seine River Diversion Act, 1952

Steep Rock Iron Ore Development Act, 1949

Surveyors Act

Surveys Act

Wild Rice Harvesting Act

Wilderness Areas Act

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Natural Resources

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry under Order in Council O.C. 1204/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.

Ministry

2. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry under Order in Council O.C. 1204/2022 dated August 29, 2022 and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G154E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1173/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement (“Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of Government services, ServiceOntario, consumer protection services, procurement and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of Government services, ServiceOntario, consumer protection services, procurement and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1206/2022 dated August 29, 2022 is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

Alternative Filing Methods for Business Act, 2020

Apportionment Act

Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006

Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000

Assignments and Preferences Act

At Your Service Act, 2022

Bailiffs Act

Boundaries Act

Building Ontario Businesses Initiative Act, 2022

Business Corporations Act

Business Names Act

Business Regulation Reform Act, 1994

Change of Name Act

Co-operative Corporations Act

Collection and Debt Settlement Services Act

Condominium Act, 1998

Condominium Management Services Act, 2015

Consumer Protection Act, 2002

Consumer Protection Act, 2023

Consumer Reporting Act Corporations Act

Corporations Information Act

Discriminatory Business Practices Act

Electricity Act, 1998, in respect of Part VIII

Electronic Land Registration Services Act, 2010

Electronic Registration Act (Ministry of Consumer and Business Services Statutes), 1991

Extra-Provincial Corporations Act

Factors Act

Fairness in Procurement Act, 2018

Film Content Information Act, 2020

Financial Administration Act, in respect of section 1.0.19 and clause 38(1)(a.3)

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002

Highway Traffic Act, in respect of Part III

Home Inspection Act, 2017

Horse Riding Safety Act, 2001

Land Registration Reform Act

Land Titles Act

Limited Partnerships Act

Marriage Act

Ministry of Consumer and Business Services Act

Ministry of Government Services Act, except in respect of services provided by the Treasury Board Secretariat

Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Act

Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002

Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

New Home Construction Licensing Act, 2017

Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010

Ontario Gazette Act

Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act

Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act, 2012

Partnerships Act

Payday Loans Act, 2008

Personal Property Security Act

Personal Protective Equipment Supply and Production Act, 2022

Protection for Owners and Purchasers of New Homes Act, 2017

Registry Act

Repair and Storage Liens Act Retail Business Holidays Act

Safety and Consumer Statutes Administration Act, 1996

Securities Transfer Act, 2006

Simpler, Faster, Better Services Act, 2019

Supply Chain Management Act (Government, Broader Public Sector and Health Sector Entities), 2019

Supporting Local Restaurants Act, 2020, in respect of Parts III, IV and V

Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000

Ticket Sales Act, 2017

Travel Industry Act, 2002

Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2002

Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999

Vital Statistics Act

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilites and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had previously been assigned and transferred to the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery under Order in Council O.C. 1206/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that had previously been assigned and transferred to the President of the Treasury Board under Order in Council O.C. 1211/2022 dated August 29, 2022 in respect of procurement (relating to the Supply Chain Transformation Office and pandemic preparedness) and Supply Ontario, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
3. The Minister shall share (with the President of the Treasury Board) the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of the Ministry of Government Services Act insofar as they may be necessary or advisable for the purposes of presiding over the Ministry and otherwise exercising the powers and performing the duties, functions and responsibilities related to the Minister’s portfolio. Shared powers, duties, functions and responsibilities may be exercised or performed by each minister individually or by both ministers jointly.

Ministry

4. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had previously been carried out by the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery under Order in Council O.C. 1206/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.
5. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that had previously been carried out by the Treasury Board Secretariat under Order in Council O.C. 1211/2022 dated August 29, 2022 in respect of procurement (relating to the Supply Chain Transformation Office and pandemic preparedness) and Supply Ontario, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G155E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1174/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Rural Affairs;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Rural Affairs (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Rural Affairs (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of rural affairs, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of rural affairs, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Rural Affairs

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Act, in respect of rural affairs.

Appendix B

Assignment of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Rural Affairs

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of rural affairs that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs under Order in Council O.C. 1185/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.

Ministry

2. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs in respect of rural affairs that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs under Order in Council O.C. 1185/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G156E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1175/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Sport;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Sport (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Sport (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of sport and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of sport and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1209/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Sport

Athletics Control Act

Combative Sports Act, 2019

Community Recreation Centres Act

Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act, in respect of sport and recreation matters

Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety), 2018

Special Hockey Day Act, 2018

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Sport

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of sport that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport under Order in Council O.C. 1209/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.

Ministry

2. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs in respect of sport that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport under Order in Council O.C. 1209/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G157E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1176/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of tourism, culture, gaming, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of tourism, culture, gaming, and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Amendment to Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1194/2022 dated August 29, 2022, is hereby amended and shall be interpreted accordingly.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming

Accommodation Sector Registration of Guests Act, 2021, responsibility for which is shared with the Solicitor General

Art Gallery of Ontario Act

Arts Council Act

Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Act, 2019

George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art Act

Historical Parks Act

Hotel Registration of Guests Act

Innkeepers Act

Lawren Harris Day Act, 2017

McMichael Canadian Art Collection Act

Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation Act

Ministry of Citizenship and Culture Act, in respect of culture matters

Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act, in respect of tourism matters

Niagara Parks Act

Ontario Heritage Act, in respect of clauses 70(1)(a) and (e) as they relate to museums

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Act, 1999

Ontario Trails Act, 2016

Ontario Wine Week Act, 2005

Ottawa Convention Centre Corporation Act

Poet Laureate of Ontario Act (In Memory of Gord Downie), 2019

Public Libraries Act

Royal Botanical Gardens Act

Royal Ontario Museum Act

Science North Act

St. Lawrence Parks Commission Act

Status of Ontario’s Artists Act, 2007

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of tourism and culture that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport under Order in Council O.C. 1209/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of gaming that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister of Finance under Order in Council O.C. 1194/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred to the Minister accordingly.
3. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities of the Chair of the Management Board of Cabinet in subsection 4(2) of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Act, 1999 in respect of the approval of the acquisition, holding or disposition of any interest in real property by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

Ministry

4. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs in respect of tourism and culture that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport under Order in Council O.C. 1209/2022 dated August 29, 2022, as amended, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.
5. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs in respect of gaming that had been previously carried out by the Ministry of Finance under Order in Council O.C. 1194/2022 dated August 29, 2022, and such functions, responsibilities and programs are assigned and transferred to the Ministry accordingly.

(157-G158E)

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 1177/2024

Whereas pursuant to subsection 2(1) of the Executive Council Act, a member of the Executive Council has been appointed under the Great Seal to hold office as the President of the Treasury Board;

Therefore, pursuant to subsections 2(2), 5(1) and 8(1) of the Executive Council Act:

Minister to preside over Ministry

1. The President of the Treasury Board (the “Minister”) shall preside over a ministry known as the Treasury Board Secretariat (the “Ministry”).

Minister

2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Minister in respect of the Treasury Board and Management Board of Cabinet, comptrollership, internal audit, labour relations, human resources, corporate policy, agency governance, emergency management and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Ministry

3. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry or that may otherwise be assigned to or undertaken by the Ministry in respect of the Treasury Board and Management Board of Cabinet, comptrollership, internal audit, labour relations, human resources, corporate policy, agency governance, emergency management and any other matters related to the Minister’s portfolio.

Administration of Statutes

4. Despite any provision of a statute or Order in Council, the administration of the statutes set out in Appendix A to this Order in Council is assigned to the Minister.
5. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, and the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, that are set out in Appendix B to this Order in Council.

Revocation of Order in Council

6. Order in Council O.C. 1211/2022 dated August 29, 2022, is hereby revoked.

Recommended:
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred:
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered: August 29, 2024. 
Edith Dumont
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Appendix A

Statutes Administered by the President of the Treasury Board

Adjudicative Tribunals Accountability, Governance and Appointments Act, 2009

Auditor General Act

Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010, except in respect of sections 5, 6, 8, 14, 15, 17, 18 and 20

Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Act, 2014

Cabinet Ministers’ and Opposition Leaders’ Expenses Review and Accountability Act, 2002

Crown Foundations Act, 1996

Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act

Financial Administration Act, in respect of sections 1.0.1, 1.0.3 to 1.0.10, 1.0.21, 1.0.24, 1.0.25.1, 1.1, 9 to 10, 11.1 to 11.4, 11.5 to 11.9, 15 to 16.0.2 and 47; and in respect of sections 1, 1.0.2, 1.0.14, 1.0.16, 1.0.17, 1.0.20, 1.0.22, 1.0.25, 1.0.26, 2, paragraph 3(1)(h.1), sections 5, 5.1, 6, 7, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1, 11, 11.4.1, 14.1, 16.3, 16.4, 28 and 38 (except paragraph (1) (a.3)) to 45, the administration of the Act is shared between the President of the Treasury Board and the Minister of Finance

Flag Act

Floral Emblem Act

Government Advertising Act, 2004

Interim Appropriation for 2024-2025 Act, 2023

Lobbyists Registration Act, 1998

Management Board of Cabinet Act

Ministry of Government Services Act, in respect of services provided by the Treasury Board Secretariat

Ontario Provincial Police Collective Bargaining Act, 2006

Ontario Public Service Employees’ Union Pension Act, 1994

Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009

Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996

Public Service of Ontario Act, 2006, except in respect of sections 21 to 27 and clause 31 (1) (b)

Public Service Pension Act

Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020

Supply Act, 2024

Supporting Retention in Public Services Act, 2022

Appendix B

Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the President of the Treasury Board

Minister

1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities, except in respect of procurement, that had been previously assigned and transferred to the Minister under Order in Council O.C. 1211/2022 dated August 29, 2022. These include but are not limited to:
   1. the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the President of the Treasury Board in respect of:
      1. enterprise-wide capital and operational planning, expenditure management, controllership, internal audit; and
      2. the Financial Administration Act, as set out in Column C of Appendix C to this Order in Council;
   2. the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Chair of the Management Board of Cabinet in respect of the Courts of Justice Act and the Justices of the Peace Act;
   3. the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of emergency management, including the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Solicitor General under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act; and
   4. the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of human resources (including pay and benefit services).
2. The Minister shall share (with the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement) the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of the Ministry of Government Services Act insofar as they may be necessary or advisable for the purposes of presiding over the Ministry and otherwise exercising the powers and performing the duties, functions and responsibilities related to the Minister’s portfolio. Shared powers, duties, functions and responsibilities may be exercised or performed by each minister individually or by both ministers jointly.
3. The Minister shall share (with the Minister of Finance) the powers, duties, functions and responsibilities in respect of the Financial Administration Act, as set out in Column D of Appendix C to this Order in Council. Shared powers, duties, functions and responsibilities may be exercised or performed by each minister individually or by both ministers jointly.
4. The Minister shall support the Minister of Finance in the Minister of Finance’s exercise of the powers and performance of the duties, functions and responsibilities under the Fiscal Sustainability, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2019, including powers, duties, functions and responsibilities related to the Auditor General’s pre-election review under that Act.

Ministry

5. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs, except in respect of procurement, that had been previously carried out by the Treasury Board Secretariat under Order in Council O.C. 1211/2022 dated August 29, 2022. These include but are not limited to:
   1. the functions, responsibilities and programs in respect of emergency management; and
   2. the functions, responsibilities and programs in respect of human resources (including pay and benefit services).

Appendix C

Financial Administration Act

Ministerial Powers, Duties, Functions and Responsibilities

part 0.1

Treasury Board And Ministry Of Finance

Treasury Board

part 0.1
Treasury Board And Ministry Of Finance
Ministry of Finance

part 0.1
Treasury Board And Ministry Of Finance
Financial Management

part I
Public Money

part II
Disbursement Of Public Money

part II.1
Financial Management And Control

part III
Public Debt

part IV
Civil Liability

part V
Reciprocal Taxation Agreements

part VI
Disbursements For Events At Which Politicians Speak

(157-G159E)

Marriage Act

certificate of permanent registration as a person authorized to solemnize marriage in Ontario have been issued to the following:

August 19, 2024 to August 25, 2024

Re-Registrations

certificates of temporary registration as person authorized to solemnize marriage in Ontario have been issued to the following:

August 19, 2024 to August 25, 2024

certificate of cancellation of registration as a person authorized to solemnize marriage in Ontario have been issued to the following:

August 19, 2024 to August 25, 2024

Ashif Damji
Deputy Registrar General

(157-G160)