Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
A telecom company wants to add microwave antennas to an existing tower on the Piikani Reserve near Brocket, Alberta. The antennas would create a high-speed internet link between Pincher Creek and Brocket. No new tower is being built—this is about...
Why This Matters: Live on or near the Piikani Reserve? This could improve internet connectivity in your area. The tower already exists, so visual impact is minimal. Members of the Piikani Nation may want to weigh in on infrastructure changes on reserve land.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to convert part of a parking lot at CFB Uplands in Ottawa into a temporary drone training facility. About a third of the site would become a restricted zone with modular office buildings, while the rest would...
Why This Matters: Live near CFB Uplands in Ottawa's south end? You might notice new lighting and construction activity. The facility will support military drone operations, which could mean more aircraft activity in the area.
Community Planning
Technology & Digital
Transportation
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
City West Cable & Telephone Corp. wants to bring fibre optic internet to all homes in Tsatsisnukwomi, a Da'naxda'xw First Nation community in BC. The project involves burying about 0.5 km of cable along existing roads using drilling or trenching.
Why This Matters: Live in Tsatsisnukwomi? This project would bring high-speed fibre internet to your home. For a small, remote First Nation community, reliable internet access can mean better access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
City West Cable & Telephone Corp. wants to bring fiber optic internet to all homes in the Hesquiaht community at Refuge Cove 6. The project involves burying about 1.5 km of cable along existing roads using drilling, trenching, or existing conduits.
Why This Matters: Live in Hesquiaht or Refuge Cove 6? This project would bring high-speed fiber internet to your home. For this remote coastal community, reliable internet access can mean better access to education, healthcare, and staying connected with family.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Telus wants to install about 1 km of fibre optic cable along Cannery Rd in Powell River to connect a home in Tla'amin Nation to internet service. The cable would be buried underground or strung on poles.
Why This Matters: Live on or near Cannery Rd in Powell River? You might see construction crews drilling or trenching. This brings high-speed internet to Tla'amin Nation territory.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Slave Lake Communications wants to bury 7 km of fibre optic cable to bring high-speed internet to homes in Sawridge First Nation. The cable would run along existing roads using drilling or trenching.
Why This Matters: Live in Sawridge First Nation? This project would bring high-speed internet to your community. Better connectivity means easier access to online services, remote work, and education.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
NAV CANADA wants to replace three radionavigation towers on Stevenson Island at Island Lake, Manitoba. The new towers will be about 30 metres tall and include a non-directional beacon plus two radiocommunication sites. This is part of improving air...
Why This Matters: Live near Island Lake or fly in the region? These towers help planes navigate safely. The 30-metre structures will be visible from parts of the island. Future equipment additions could happen without another consultation.
Regulations & Permits
Technology & Digital
Transportation
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Bell Canada wants to lay fibre optic cables underwater across nine lakes and rivers in the Kawartha region to bring high-speed internet to lakeside homes. The project would install about 6 km of submarine cable total across Bob Lake, Minen Lake...
Why This Matters: Live on one of these lakes? This could finally bring reliable high-speed internet to your cottage or home. Underwater cables mean no ugly poles along the shoreline. If you're concerned about lake ecosystems or shoreline disturbance during installation, this was your chance to weigh in.
Regulations & Permits
Natural Resources
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Kawacatoose First Nation wants to build 8 telecommunication towers to bring high-speed internet to their community. Each tower would be 96 feet tall with antennas operating on 5 GHz bands. This is a standard tower notification process under federal...
Why This Matters: Live near Kawacatoose First Nation in Saskatchewan? These towers could affect your sightlines or property views. For community members, this means finally getting reliable high-speed internet access.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
A telecom company wants to add microwave antennas to an existing tower on Piikani Reserve in Alberta. The antennas would create a high-speed internet link between Pincher Creek and the reserve. This is a routine infrastructure upgrade on an existing...
Why This Matters: Live on or near Piikani Reserve? This could improve internet connectivity in your area. The antennas are small additions to an existing tower, so visual impact should be minimal.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Broadband Communications Inc. wants to bring fiber internet to every home in Anama Bay (Dauphin River). The project involves burying about 5 km of cable along Zettergreen Ave. to 513 Rd. using directional drilling and trenching.
Why This Matters: Live in Dauphin River? This project could bring high-speed internet to your home. Fiber connections are faster and more reliable than older technologies. Construction along Zettergreen Ave. may cause temporary disruptions.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
City West Cable & Telephone wants to bring fibre internet to homes in the Dease Lake 9 District. The project involves burying about 0.7 km of cable along existing roads, from Highway 37 to Deacons Street.
Why This Matters: Live in Dease Lake 9? This could mean faster, more reliable internet for your home. Fibre connections are a big upgrade from older technologies, especially in remote northern communities.
Regulations & Permits
Indigenous & Northern
Technology & Digital
Closed
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)
Bell Canada wants to lay fibre optic cables underwater in six lakes near Perth, Ontario to bring high-speed internet to lakeside homes. The project would install about 5.3 km of submarine cable across Barbers Lake, Bennett Lake, Black Lake, Otty...
Why This Matters: Live on one of these lakes? This could finally bring reliable high-speed internet to your home. Cottage owners and year-round residents have long struggled with poor connectivity in this area. The underwater installation means no new poles or overhead wires cluttering the shoreline.
Regulations & Permits
Natural Resources
Technology & Digital
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
National Defence (Federal)
The Department of National Defence wants to install 33 utility vaults and communication duct banks at the 5 Wing Goose Bay airfield in Newfoundland and Labrador. The work involves excavation along runway 08/26, crossing existing infrastructure at 13...
Why This Matters: Live near CFB Goose Bay? Construction activity on the airfield could mean temporary noise and disruption. The base is a major employer in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, so infrastructure upgrades affect the local economy.
Environmental Assessment
Natural Resources
Technology & Digital