Fence Repairs and Maintenance at CFB Suffield

Official title: Range Maintenance 2026 Fence Repairs - Canadian Forces Base Suffield

Closed Environmental Assessment Natural Resources
The Department of National Defence wants to repair, maintain, and replace fences at Canadian Forces Base Suffield in Alberta. This includes posts, barbed wire, signs, and gates. Some fencing will be removed permanently as areas are decommissioned.

Why This Matters

This is routine military base maintenance with minimal public impact. If you live near CFB Suffield, you might notice construction activity along fence lines.

What Could Change

Fences and signage around the military base will be repaired or replaced. Some areas will have fencing permanently removed as they're decommissioned.

Key Issues

  • Which fence repairs should be prioritized for safety and liability?
  • Which areas should have fencing permanently removed?

Indigenous Consultation

This consultation requires engagement with Indigenous communities under the Crown's duty to consult.