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The Community Access Road webinar series is back with a focus on the technical aspects of the road!

Upcoming webinars:

  • Cumulative Effects (Date TBD)
  • Construction and Engineering of the Road (Date TBD)

Stay tuned for updates!

If your community or organization is interested in a meeting to talk about any of the topics covered in the webinar series, please reach out to book a meeting.

Other Webinars in this series:

  • Climate Change Adaptation and the Community Access Road – February 8, 2024
    We want to hear from you! Please take 5 minutes to fill out the SURVEY and share how Climate Change has / is affecting you and your Community. 
  • Route Selection - November 16, 2023

Were you unable to attend the webinar live? Watch the recording here

Our previous webinar series was on the Community Access Road’s Valued Components. All are available for viewing here.

  • Animals and Wildlife (moose / mooz, caribou / atik and animals with fur) –
  • Surface Water, Fish and Fish Habitat
  • Archaeology and Cultural Heritage – January 10, 2023
  • Vegetation and Physiography – January 17, 2023
  • Peatlands – January 31, 2023
  • Air Quality, Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change – February 14, 2023
  • Socio-Economic Studies Part I – February 21, 2023
  • Socio-Economic Studies Part II – February 28, 2023
  • Groundwater and Geochemistry – March 14, 2023
  • Birds - March 21, 2023
  • Reptiles, Amphibians, Insects and Bats - March 28, 2023
  • Aboriginal and / or Treaty Rights and Interests - April 4, 2023

Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement Phase

Public Information Centre #5

The Community Access Road Team hosted its fifth Public Information Centre on October 25 and October 26, 2023 to discuss the upcoming Route Selection Milestone and share early finding from the Existing Conditions Reports.

When and Where?

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Best Western Nor’Wester
2080 Highway #61
Thunder Bay, Ontario
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 pm – Indigenous Members Session
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Public Session.

Thursday, October 26, 2023
Geraldton Community Centre
200 Wardrope Avenue
Geraldton, Ontario
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Indigenous Members Session
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Public Session

Notice: 

Notice (English) (PDF 374KB)
Notice (French) (PDF 2MB)
Notice (Ojibway) (PDF 2MB)
Notice (Oji-Cree) (PDF 2MB)
Notice (Cree) (PDF 2MB)

Public Information Centre #4

Public Information Centre (PIC #4) was held on December 7, 2022 in Thunder Bay and December 8 in Geraldton. Updates and information on the upcoming Effects Assessment Methods Milestone were provided. Indigenous community members and the public met the team to learn about the planning process and share feedback, ideas and values related to the proposed all season access road.

Notices: 

Notice (English) (PDF 424KB)
Notice (French) (PDF 421KB)
Notice (Ojibway) (PDF 384KB)
Notice (Oji-Cree) (PDF 381KB)
Notice (Cree) (PDF 380KB)

Public Information Centre #3 (PIC #3): Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement Phase #1 Introduction

The Community Access Road Team held the first PIC during the provincial Environmental Assessment / federal Impact Statement phase of the Project on Monday, June 27, 2022 in Thunder Bay and Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in Geraldton. This PIC provided an opportunity to share comments, ideas and values related to the proposed Community Access Road.

View the PIC #3 Materials Online

PIC #3 Meeting Summary:

View the Summary (PDF 434KB)

Notices: 

Notice (English) (PDF 5MB)
Notice (French) (PDF 5MB)
Notice (Ojibway) (PDF 5MB)
Notice (Ojicree) (PDF 5MB)
Notice (Cree) (PDF 6MB)

Terms of Reference

Public Information Centre #1

The first Public Information Centre was held Tuesday, April 30, 2019 in Thunder Bay and Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in Geraldton. This was an opportunity to meet the Community Access Road Team, learn more about the community-led planning process and share your comments, ideas and community values related to the proposed all season access road.

View the Public Information Centre #1 Materials

Public Information Centre #2

Thank you for joining us at the Public Information Centre #2 in Thunder Bay on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 and Longlac on Wednesday December 11, 2019 to share your comments, ideas and community values related to the proposed Community Access Road.

View the Public Information Centre #2 Materials

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