News Release
Cape Ray Gold Project — Public Comments Invited

January 19, 2017 — Ottawa — Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Cape Ray Gold Project, located near Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador.

To help inform this decision, the Agency is seeking comments from the public on the project and its potential effects on the environment, as described in the summary of the project description. All comments received will be considered public.

As a next step, the Agency will post a decision on its website stating whether an environmental assessment is required. If one is required, the public will have three more opportunities to comment on the project.

Written comments must be submitted by February 8, 2017 to:

Cape Ray Gold Project
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
200-1801 Hollis Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3N4
Telephone: 902-426-0564
Email: CEAA.CapeRay.ACEE@ceaa-acee.gc.ca

Associated Links

• Cape Ray Gold Project (Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency)
• Basics of Environmental Assessment (Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency)

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Nicolas Latourelle
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Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
613-960-1519
Nicolas.Latourelle@ceaa-acee.gc.ca

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