Notice of Intent to Make a Determination

Pasqua First Nation Elder's Centre - Public Comments invited

July 26, 2023 - Indigenous Services Canada must determine whether the proposed Pasqua First Nation Elder's Centre, to be located on Pasqua First Nation, is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. To help inform this determination, Indigenous Services Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination.

Written comments must be submitted by August 25, 2023 to:

Indigenous Services Canada
1827 Albert Street
Regina, SK, S4P 2S9
Telephone: 306-581-3134
Email: aadnc.isc-skenv.aandc@canada.ca

The Proposed Project

Pasqua First Nation is proposing the construction of a new Elder care facility. The proposed facility will include 12 suites in an apartment-like complex. The building will be 2,276 m2 (24,500 ft2), comprised of main Floor, 1,548 m2 (16,660 ft2), and a basement barea of 728 m2 (7,840 ft2) and located between the new subdivision and the Pasqua Administration Offices and Band Hall. There is an existing road that will provide access to the building and the site is already fully serviced with piped water and sewer. The building will require the intallation of new power and gas utilities.