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Notices
Existing Conditions - Early Findings
- Archaeology (PDF 400 KB)
- Atmospheric Environment and Greenhouse Gases (PDF 367 KB)
- Birds (PDF 437 KB)
- Climate Change (PDF 334 KB)
- Cultural Heritage (PDF 395 KB)
- Economics (PDF 271 KB)
- Fish and Fish Habitat (PDF 381KM)
- Groundwater (PDF 401 KB)
- Noise (PDF 391 KB)
- Physiography (PDF 411 KB)
- Socio-Community (PDF 299 KB)
- Surface Water (PDF 380 KB)
- Ungulates (PDF 325 KB)
- Vegetation (PDF 388 KB)
- Visual Aesthetics (PDF 560)
Field Studies
- 2024 Summer Field Notice (PDF 2 MB)
- 2024 Spring Field Notice – Updated (PDF 1 MB)
- 2024 Spring Field Notice (PDF 1 MB)
- 2024 Winter Field Notice (PDF 1 MB)
- 2023 Fall Field Notice (PDF 2 MB)
- 2023 Summer Field Notice (PDF 2 MB)
- 2023 Spring Field Notice (PDF 3 MB)
- 2023 Wolverine Denning Field Notice and Rebaiting Program (PDF 3 MB)
- 2023 Winter / Spring Field Notice (PDF 3MB)
- 2022 Field Study Summary (PDF 398 KB)
- 2022 Groundwater and Geochemistry Field Notice (PDF 1MB)
- 2022 Wolverine Den Surveys Field-Notice (PDF 5MB)
- 2022 Early Spring Notice (PDF 5MB)
- 2022 Soils and Terrain Field Notice (PDF 2MB)
- 2022 Surface Water, Fish and Fish Habitat Field Notice (PDF 2MB)
- 2022 Vegetation Field Program Notice (PDF 3MB)
- 2021 Caribou Field Study Notice (PDF 2 MB)
- 2021 Remote Camera Installation Field Notice (PDF 3MB)
- 2021 Bat Acoustic Monitoring Field Notice (PDF 772 KB)
- 2021 Surface Water, Fish and Fish Habitat (PDF 1 MB)
- 2021 Vegetation Field Program, Bat Audio Recording Units and Caribou Mortality Investigation (PDF 1 MB)
- 2021 Groundwater and Geochemistry Field Notice (PDF 7MB)
- 2021 Remote Camera Check and Caribou Collaring Field Notice (PDF 7MB)
- 2021 Winter Field Programs (Furbearer Ground Track Surveys, Winter Ungulate Aerial Surveys and Wolverine Hair Snag Surveys) (PDF 5MB)
- 2020 Air Field Study Notice (PDF 275 KB)
- 2020 Aquatics Field Study Notice (PDF 924 KB)
- 2019 Field Studies Notice (PDF 1 MB)
Notice of Commencement of Terms of Reference
- Notice of Commencement of Terms of Reference - English (PDF 361 KB)
- Notice of Commencement of Terms of Reference - French (PDF 179 KB)
Public Information Centre #1
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #1 - English (PDF 351 KB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #1 - French (PDF 558 KB)
Public Information Centre #2
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #2 - English (PDF 1 MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #2 - French (PDF 633 KB)
Draft Terms of Reference Publication
- Notice of Draft Terms of Reference For Review - English (PDF 499 KB)
- Notice of Draft Terms of Reference For Review - French (PDF 318 KB)
Notice of Submission of Terms of Reference
- Notice of Submission of Terms of Reference - English (PDF 388 KB)
- Notice of Submission of Terms of Reference - French (PDF 389 KB)
Notice of Commencement of Environmental Assessment
- Notice of Commencement of Environmental Assessment (English) (PDF 384KB)
- Notice of Commencement of Environmental Assessment (French) (PDF 206KB)
- Notice of Commencement of Environmental Assessment (Ojibway) (PDF 392KB)
- Notice of Commencement of Environmental Assessment (Ojicree) (PDF 386KB)
- Notice of Commencement of Environmental Assessment (Cree) (PDF 1MB)
Public Information Centre #3
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #3 (English) (PDF 5MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #3 (French) (PDF 5MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #3(Ojibway) (PDF 5MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #3 (Ojicree) (PDF 5MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #3 (Cree) (PDF 6MB)
Public Information Centre #4
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #4 (English) (PDF 424KB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #4 (French) (PDF 421KB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #4 (Ojibway) (PDF 384KB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #4 (Oji-Cree) (PDF 381KB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #4 (Cree) (PDF 380KB)
Public Information Centre #5
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #5 (English) (PDF 374KB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #5 (French) (PDF 2MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #5 (Ojibway) (PDF 2MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #5 (Oji-Cree) (PDF 2MB)
- Notice and Invitation to Public Information Centre #5 (Cree) (PDF 2MB)
Terms of Reference
The Terms of Reference was approved October 8, 2021 with amendments. Read the Notice of Approval.
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The complete Terms of Reference is a large PDF file. In an effort to help make this document easier to access, we divided out sections for download and review.
Complete Terms of Reference (PDF 17 MB)
- Sections 1-6 (PDF 5 MB)
- Introduction, Process, Environmental Assessment Process, Purpose of the Project and the Study, Rationale for and Description of the Undertaking, Description of and Rationale for Alternatives
- Section 7 (PDF 2.5 MB)
- Existing Environment and Potential Environmental Effects
- Sections 8-9 (PDF 2 MB)
- Assessment and Evaluation, Commitments and Monitoring
- Sections 10-11 (PDF 2 MB)
- Consultation During the Terms of Reference, Consultation and Engagement Plan to Support the Environmental Assessment
- Sections 12-13 (PDF 239 KB)
- Accommodating New Circumstances, Other Permits and Approvals
- Section 14 (PDF 286 KB)
- References
- Appendix A: Proposed Criteria and Indicators for Alternatives Evaluation (PDF 276 KB)
- Appendix B: Consultation and Engagement Plan to Support the Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement (PDF 3 MB)
- Supporting Document - Draft Alternatives Development (PDF 13 MB)
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Record of Consultation Report (PDF 6 MB)
- Appendix C
- Appendix A: Notices and Other Information Releases (PDF 20 MB)
- Appendix B: Indigenous Communities (PDF 64 MB)
- Appendix C: Public and Other Interested Stakeholders – Supporting Documents (PDF 34 MB)
- Appendix D: Government Agencies (PDF 16 MB)
- Appendix E: Comments Received / Responses to Comments on the Draft ToR (PDF 2 MB)
- Marten Falls – Ontario Memorandum of Understanding on Shared Consultation Responsibilities (PDF 4 MB)
Draft Terms of Reference
The complete Draft Terms of Reference file is a large PDF file. In an effort to help make this document easier to access, we divided out sections for download and review.
Complete Draft Terms of Reference (PDF 45 MB)
- Draft Terms of Reference Sections 1-6 (PDF 3 MB)
- Introduction, The Proponent, Environmental Assessment Process, Purpose of the Project and the Study, Rationale for and Description of the Undertaking, Description of and Rationale for Alternatives
- Draft Terms of Reference Section 7 (PDF 17 MB)
- Existing Environment and Potential Environmental Effects
- Draft Terms of Reference Sections 8-9 (PDF 2 MB)
- Assessment and Evaluation, Commitments and Monitoring
- Draft Terms of Reference Sections 10-11 (PDF 882 KB)
- Consultation During the Terms of Reference, Consultation Plan for the Environmental Assessment
- Draft Terms of Reference Sections 12-13 (PDF 332 KB)
- Accommodating New Circumstances, Other Permits and Approvals
- Draft Terms of Reference Section 14 (PDF 337 KB)
- References
- Draft Terms of Reference Appendix A: Draft Criteria and Indicators for Alternatives Evaluation (PDF 228 KB)
- Draft Terms of Reference Appendix B: Draft Environmental Assessment Consultation Plan (PDF 15 MB)
Supporting Document - Draft Alternatives Development (PDF 17 MB)
Discussion Guides
- Spring Field Programs Discussion Guide 2022
- Bird Field Program Discussion Guide 2022
- Waterfowl Discussion Guide 2021
- Vegetation, Physiography, and Peatlands Field Program Discussion Guide 2021
- Surface Water, Fish and Fish Habitat Summer Field Program Discussion Guide 2021
- Groundwater and Geochemistry Summer Program Discussion Guide 2021
- Remote Camera Installation Discussion Guide 2021
Fact Sheets
This two-page fact sheet summarizes the overall Community Access Road:
- General Project Fact Sheet (PDF 1 MB)
This fact sheet summarizes the Terms of Reference process:
- ToR-Specific Fact Sheet (PDF 2 MB)
This two-page fact sheet provides a summary on the Indigenous Knowledge Program:
Plain-Language Guide to the Draft Terms of Reference
This document summarizes information contained in the Draft Terms of Reference for the community’s proposed access road.