Public Notice

Traverse Bay Shoreline Stabilization - Site A (North Shoreline) – Public Comments Invited

December 16, 2025  – Indigenous Services Canada must determine whether the proposed Traverse Bay Shoreline Stabilization - Site A (North Shoreline), located in Traverse Bay near northwest end of Sagkeeng FN community 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 January 14, 2026 to:

Indigenous Services Canada
Angela Bidinosti, Senior Environmental Officer
200-365 Hargrave Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3A3
Telephone: 204-227-0835
Fax: 204-983-2936
Email: angela.bidinosti@sac-isc.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The project involves stabilizing and protecting approximately 840 meters of the Lake Winnipeg shoreline within Traverse Bay and the Sagkeeng First Nation.  Slope stabilization and erosion protection are required to arrest severe shoreline erosion and slope failure that are approaching three residences and the community's North Shore Road.