Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to replace an aging bridge over Brightwater Creek at a military training area near Dundurn, Saskatchewan. The project involves rerouting part of the creek, stabilizing the banks, and building a new...
Why This Matters: This project affects Brightwater Creek, a local waterway. Rerouting streams and altering banks can impact fish habitat and water quality. If you fish, hunt, or care about waterways near Dundurn, this matters.
Regulations & Permits
Environment & Climate
Natural Resources
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
A beaver dam broke at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, washing away a culvert. The military wants to rebuild it and reinforce the new beaver dam with rocks. Why does it matter? The water basin behind the dam is used for firefighting during training...
Why This Matters: This is a small infrastructure project on a military base. It mainly affects base operations and firefighting capacity for training areas. If you live near CFB Valcartier or care about local waterways, this could interest you.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Closed
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Federal)
Ruskin Construction wants to install two steel piles at their barge facility in Delta, BC. A three-pile dolphin (a mooring structure) fell over and needs replacing. They'd also add a new pile to better support barges docking at the site.
Why This Matters: This is a routine industrial maintenance project at a private barge facility. Unless you live very close to 8031 River Road in Delta or fish in the Fraser River near this site, it won't affect your daily life.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Transportation
Closed
Indigenous Services Canada (Federal)
Chapleau Cree First Nation wants to build a 22-lot housing subdivision on their land in northern Ontario. The project involves clearing trees, extending roads, and installing water, sewer, and electrical infrastructure. Work will happen within 30...
Why This Matters: This project addresses housing needs in an Indigenous community. For Chapleau Cree First Nation members, it means more homes could be built on their land. The proximity to water and wetlands means environmental safeguards matter for protecting local ecosystems.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Housing & Communities
Indigenous & Northern
Closed
Transport Canada (Federal)
Transport Canada wants to install a groundwater treatment system at Thunder Bay Airport. The project involves digging trenches to put in a permeable reactive barrier—basically a filter that cleans contaminated groundwater as it flows through. This...
Why This Matters: Live near Thunder Bay Airport? This project addresses groundwater contamination from decades of firefighting foam use. The chemicals in that foam can spread through groundwater. Cleaning it up protects local water sources.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Transportation
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Bell Canada wants to lay fibre optic cables underwater in seven lakes near Kingston, Ontario. The cables would bring high-speed internet to lakeside homes in Knowlton Lake, Draper Lake, South Bay, Buck Lake, Battersea Lake, Little Cranberry Lake...
Why This Matters: Live on one of these lakes? This project could finally bring reliable high-speed internet to your home. Cottage owners and year-round residents in these areas often struggle with poor connectivity.
Regulations & Permits
Environment & Climate
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Bell Canada wants to lay 4.2 km of underwater fibre optic cable between Victoria Island and Larkin Bay. The goal? Bring high-speed internet to homes around Charleston Lake and Bellamys Lake near Brockville, Ontario.
Why This Matters: Live on Charleston Lake or Bellamys Lake? This project could finally bring reliable high-speed internet to your home. Underwater cables mean construction happens in the lake, which could temporarily affect boating or fishing.
Regulations & Permits
Environment & Climate
Technology & Digital
Closed
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Federal)
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is overseeing the complete demolition of the former Acorn Sawmill. All buildings, equipment, and structures will be removed, including the sawmill, planer buildings, kilns, and office. The site will be leveled and...
Why This Matters: Live or work near this port site? Demolition means noise, dust, and truck traffic for a while. Once cleared, the land could be redeveloped for new industrial or port uses.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Natural Resources
Closed
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Federal)
DP World wants to fix a deteriorating rock wall that protects their port facility on the Fraser River. The 100-metre shoreline structure has lost rocks and asphalt, and the slope is becoming unstable. This is routine maintenance to keep the berth...
Why This Matters: This is a routine port maintenance project with limited public impact. If you live near the Fraser Surrey port or care about Fraser River shoreline health, the work could temporarily affect the riverbank. The project touches both aquatic and land environments.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Transportation
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to tear down building B-129 at Saint-Jean Garrison in Quebec. The site would become a green space for people who use the military base.
Why This Matters: This is a local project on a military base. Unless you work at or live near Saint-Jean Garrison, this won't affect your daily life. It's mainly relevant to military personnel and nearby residents who might notice construction activity.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Housing & Communities
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to fix a boat launch ramp at Lake Ortona on the Valcartier military base in Quebec. The work involves laying compacted gravel over a 21 by 7 metre area to make the ramp stable and durable for military...
Why This Matters: This is a small infrastructure project on a military base. It mainly affects military personnel who use the lake for training. If you live near Garrison Valcartier or care about local waterways, you might want to know about construction near the lake.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Closed
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Federal)
Two homeowners on Alderside Road want to replace their old, rundown private docks with a single shared dock. The new aluminum dock would float with the tides and use see-through decking to let light reach the water below.
Why This Matters: Live near this stretch of Burrard Inlet? This dock project could affect your waterfront views and local marine habitat. It's a small project, but it's how port development decisions get made in your neighbourhood.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Transportation
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to install culverts at its Valcartier military base in Quebec. The goal? Better drainage to prevent erosion and protect fish habitat in the training areas.
Why This Matters: This is a routine infrastructure project on a military base. Unless you live near Garrison Valcartier or care about local waterways, this won't affect your daily life.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to tear down Bridge 23 at Valcartier Military Base and replace it with a culvert. The work includes removing the old bridge, digging, installing sheet piles, and building a temporary channel to reroute water...
Why This Matters: This is a routine infrastructure project on a military base. Unless you work at CFB Valcartier or live nearby, it won't affect your daily life. The environmental review ensures the waterway is protected during construction.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Transportation
Closed
Calgary Airport Authority (Federal)
The Calgary Airport Authority is expanding the parking lot at the YYC ACE Casino by about 8,500 square meters. The expansion was already planned when the casino was built, and the stormwater infrastructure is already in place to handle the extra...
Why This Matters: This is a routine infrastructure project at Calgary's airport. If you visit the ACE Casino, you'll have more parking options. The environmental review ensures stormwater runoff is properly managed.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Transportation
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to tear down an old culvert at the Royal Military College in Saint-Jean, Quebec. The project includes completely removing the existing structure and restoring the riverbanks to their natural state.
Why This Matters: Live near the Royal Military College in Saint-Jean? This construction project could affect local waterways and riverbanks. If you use the area for recreation or have concerns about environmental impacts, this is your chance to weigh in.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate