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New Heating Plant for CFB 5 Wing Goose Bay - Switching to Electric Boilers

National Defence (Federal)

The Department of National Defence wants to replace the aging oil-fired heating system at 5 Wing Goose Bay with a hybrid electric system. The new plant would have 3 electric boilers as the primary heat source, with 3 oil boilers as backup...

Why This Matters: Live near CFB Goose Bay? This construction project will bring heavy equipment and activity to the area for about two years. The switch from oil to electric heating could reduce emissions from the base. Local contractors may see job opportunities.

Environmental Assessment Environment & Climate Natural Resources
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New Parachute Training Tower at CFB Edmonton

National Defence (Federal)

The Department of National Defence wants to build a new steel parachute training tower at Canadian Forces Base Edmonton. The current wooden tower has reached the end of its life and only has four training lines. The new one would have eight lines...

Why This Matters: Live near CFB Edmonton? There may be some construction activity in the area. This is a routine military infrastructure upgrade with minimal impact on the surrounding community.

Environmental Assessment Natural Resources
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New Fuel Storage Tank at Royal Military College Saint-Jean

National Defence (Federal)

The Department of National Defence wants to install a new 50,000-litre fuel tank at the Royal Military College in Saint-Jean, Quebec. The old underground tanks were removed after one caused a major spill. The replacement will be an aboveground...

Why This Matters: Live near the military college in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu? This project replaces tanks that already caused a major fuel spill on site. The new design should reduce the risk of future contamination to local soil and groundwater.

Environmental Assessment Environment & Climate Natural Resources
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Sulphuric Acid Tank Replacement at North Vancouver Chemical Facility

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (Federal)

Chemtrade wants to replace a 60-year-old sulphuric acid storage tank at its North Vancouver facility. The current tank is corroded and doesn't meet modern seismic or spill containment standards. The new tank would be smaller but safer, with upgraded...

Why This Matters: Live or work near the North Vancouver waterfront? This facility stores sulphuric acid, a hazardous chemical. The current tank is corroded and doesn't meet earthquake safety codes. Replacing it reduces the risk of a chemical spill in your neighbourhood.

Environmental Assessment Environment & Climate Health & Safety
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Dredging and Shore Protection at Batchawana Small Craft Harbour

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Federal)

Fisheries and Oceans Canada wants to dredge about 450 cubic metres of material from Batchawana harbour in Ontario to keep it deep enough for boats. They'll also add 45 tonnes of stone along the east side of the wharf to protect the shoreline.

Why This Matters: If you fish or boat out of Batchawana harbour, this project keeps the water deep enough for your vessel. Local commercial fishers depend on this harbour staying accessible.

Environmental Assessment Natural Resources Transportation
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Hydro-Québec Site Development at Sept-Îles Airport

Transport Canada (Federal)

Hydro-Québec wants to upgrade a storage site at Sept-Îles Airport. The work includes demolishing an old building, removing telecom poles, and raising the ground level to fix water drainage problems. This is Phase 1 of a larger project to store...

Why This Matters: This is a routine infrastructure project on airport land. It mainly affects Hydro-Québec operations and airport activities in Sept-Îles. Local residents near the airport may notice construction equipment during the work.

Regulations & Permits Natural Resources Transportation
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Aquaculture Outfall Pipeline Installation in Mortier Bay

Transport Canada (Federal)

Grieg NL Nurseries wants to install a 175-metre pipeline from their fish farm into Mortier Bay. The pipe would discharge water from their land-based aquaculture facility. About 75 metres near shore would be protected with heavy stones, while the...

Why This Matters: Live near Mortier Bay or fish in its waters? This pipeline would discharge water from a fish farm into the bay. The project covers about 1,000 square metres of seabed.

Regulations & Permits Environment & Climate Natural Resources
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Commercial Building Development Near Charlottetown Airport

Charlottetown Airport Authority (Federal)

Kreative Rentals Corp. wants to build a 16,000 square foot commercial building with parking at the corner of Brackley Point Road and Aviation Avenue near Charlottetown Airport. The building would house multiple rental spaces for tenants. The site is...

Why This Matters: Live or work near Charlottetown Airport? This new commercial building could bring more businesses and traffic to the area. Construction will mean temporary noise and dust for nearby properties.

Environmental Assessment Housing & Communities
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Replacement Radio Tower for First Responders on Stoney First Nation Reserve

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (Federal)

Alberta wants to replace an old 38-meter radio tower with a new 35-meter one on Stoney First Nation land near Mînî Thnî. The tower supports emergency communications for police, fire, and ambulance services across the province.

Why This Matters: Live on or near Stoney First Nation reserves? This tower affects your local landscape. The system helps first responders communicate during emergencies—potentially improving response times for everyone in the area.

Regulations & Permits Indigenous & Northern Technology & Digital
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Fuel Tank Replacement at Goderich Coast Guard Station

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Federal)

The Canadian Coast Guard needs to replace aging fuel tanks at its search and rescue station in Goderich, Ontario. The current tanks, which hold gasoline and diesel for Coast Guard vessels, have reached the end of their useful life. A nearby salt...

Why This Matters: Live near Goderich harbour? This project affects the Coast Guard station that responds to emergencies on Lake Huron. The work involves fuel storage near the waterfront, so environmental protection matters.

Environmental Assessment Environment & Climate Transportation
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Montreal-Trudeau Airport Fence Replacement - Wood to Metal

ADM Aéroports de Montréal (Federal)

Montreal's airport authority wants to replace 1,500 metres of wooden fence with metal fencing on the north side of the airport. The wooden fence was originally installed to avoid interfering with NAV Canada's air traffic control signals. New...

Why This Matters: This is a routine infrastructure upgrade at Montreal's main airport. It won't affect flights, parking, or passenger experience. Unless you live immediately adjacent to the airport's north perimeter, this likely won't impact your daily life.

Regulations & Permits Transportation
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Helipad Replacement at Cap-Colombier Navigation Site

Canadian Coast Guard (Federal)

The Canadian Coast Guard needs to replace an aging wooden helipad at Cap-Colombier along the St. Lawrence River. The helipad is the only way to access a navigation aid that helps ships travel safely. The new pad will have concrete foundations...

Why This Matters: This is a routine infrastructure project at a remote site. It mainly matters to mariners who rely on navigation aids along the St. Lawrence. Local environmental impacts are minimal but worth reviewing if you live nearby.

Environmental Assessment Environment & Climate Transportation
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Boat Launch Ramp Reconstruction at Rossville Small Craft Harbour

Small Craft Harbours (Federal)

Fisheries and Oceans Canada plans to rebuild the boat launch ramp at Rossville (Mission Island) on the Jack River in Manitoba. The project includes demolishing the old concrete ramp, installing 50 new precast concrete pads, and repairing the wharf...

Why This Matters: Use this harbour to launch your boat? The ramp is getting rebuilt. During construction, access may be limited. Once done, launching should be safer and easier.

Regulations & Permits Natural Resources Transportation
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New Navigation Equipment at Trois-Rivières Airport

Nav Canada (Federal)

NAV CANADA wants to install distance measuring equipment near Trois-Rivières Airport. This is part of a national project adding 27 new navigation devices across Canada. The work involves building a small fiberglass shelter, a new gravel road, and...

Why This Matters: Live near Saint-Jean Boulevard in Trois-Rivières? You might see construction trucks this fall. The project is small—a shelter the size of a garden shed—but it's part of upgrading how planes navigate across Canada.

Environmental Assessment Transportation
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Hangar 26 Demolition at Quebec City Port

Québec Port Authority (Federal)

A company called Groupe Héritage Île d'Orléans wants to demolish Hangar 26 at Quebec City's port. The work includes tearing down the building, relocating equipment like fiber optic cables and a fuel tank, and repairing the pavement afterward. This...

Why This Matters: This mainly affects people who work at or near the Quebec City port. If you live nearby, you might notice construction noise and truck traffic during the demolition. The fuel tank relocation could be of interest if you're concerned about environmental safety in the area.

Regulations & Permits Environment & Climate Transportation
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German Army Engineer Training at 5 Wing Goose Bay - Construction Activities

National Defence (Federal)

The German Army wants to send 63 engineers to Goose Bay for a month of construction training. They'll build bunkhouses, install a water well, construct a mock village for military exercises, and clean up unexploded ordnance from previous training...

Why This Matters: Live near Goose Bay? German military engineers will be training in your area this fall. They'll use local trails with ATVs and handle unexploded ordnance. If you hunt, fish, or use trails around the base, this could affect your access.

Environmental Assessment Environment & Climate