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Attachment Response to Clarification Questions on Information Request Round 3 responses

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
  • Reference Number: 233
  • Submitted: 2024-01-30 - 12:02 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
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  • LAKE MANITOBA AND LAKE ST. MARTIN OUTLET CHANNELS PROJECT RESPONSE TO IAAC ROUND 3 CLARIFICATION INFORMATION REQUESTS Attachment 1: Compiled Round 3 Clarification IR Responses New Reference Package January 25, 2024 ATTACHMENT 1: COMPILED ROUND 3 CLARIFICATION IR RESPONSES NEW REFERENCE PACKAGE Chief and Council Submission to IAAC DATE: DECEMBER 20, 2023 IRR ROUND THREE INFORMATION REQUEST RESPONSES – TECHNICAL REVIEW TABLE FISHER RIVER CREE NATION COMMENTS IAA C- R3- 01 Figure IAAC R3-01-01 RESPONSE REFERENCE: A separate bathymetric and substrate survey of the LSM Narrows was carried out from July 18 to 20, 2023 to verify the substrate information previously presented with a specific focus on current conditions from an erosion potential perspective. In general, substrates through the LSM Narrows range from clays/silts to large gravel and small cobbles (up to approximately 80 millimetres [mm] [3.15 inches (in)] diameter) ...
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  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Response to IAAC Round 3 Clarification Information Requests January 25, 2024 LAKE MANITOBA AND LAKE ST. MARTIN OUTLET CHANNELS PROJECT RESPONSE TO IAAC ROUND 3 CLARIFICATION INFORMATION REQUESTS Table of Contents January 25, 2024 i Table of Contents QUESTION IAAC-04-01 ............................................................................................................. 1 QUESTION IAAC-04-02 .......................................................................................................... 378 QUESTION IAAC-04-03 .......................................................................................................... 391 QUESTION IAAC-04-04 .......................................................................................................... 409 QUESTION IAAC-04-05 .......................................................................................................... 423 ...

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Attachment Environment and Climate Change Canada - Round 3 Technical Review and Final Views

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Environment and Climate Change Canada
  • Reference Number: 226
  • Submitted: 2024-01-02 - 5:58 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
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  • Enclosure 2 –Final Views – Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Department Final Views – due Nov 27, 2023 Objective: To document your final views on each area of your department’s mandate related to potential environmental effects under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012. Please ensure that advice and recommendations are concise, focused, explained, and are linked to your departmental mandate. ECCC ID Topic Area Reference comments and/or IRs (optional) Adequacy of Proponent’s responses/outstanding issues (optional) Potential significant residual effects Key mitigation measures or follow-up Select the section 5 effect to which your comment applies: 5(1)(a)(i) Fish and Fish Habitat 5(1)(a)(ii) Aquatic Species 5(1)(a)(iii) Migratory Birds 5(1)(b) Federal Lands /Transbounda ry Effects 5(1)(c)(i) Aboriginal Peoples’ Health/Socio- economic Conditions 5(1)(c)(ii) Aboriginal Peoples’ Physical and Identify ...
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  • Technical Review of Round 3 Information Request Responses – Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Information Request Responses - Technical Review Table – Due to IAAC Nov 20, 2023 IR Number Context and Rationale Comment Identify which Round 3 Information Request response your comments are related to (e.g. IAAC-R3- 04 to IAAC-R3- 06) Identify if the concerns raised in technical review Round 3 have been addressed. Provide applicable background or rationale for the comment provided, or information requested, including why it is important for understanding the effects of the Project, particularly as it pertains to Section 5 of CEAA 2012 and potential impacts to rights. Please provide your comment, request specific additional information, or clarification if needed. When possible, please describe potential ...
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  • Environmental Protection Operations Directorate Prairie & Northern Region ECCC File: 4194-10-5/3087 9250 49 Street Edmonton, AB T6B1K5 CIAR Reference: 80148 November 21, 2023 via email at: Vivienne.Wilson@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Vivienne Wilson Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 1145-9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, AB T5J 4C3 Dear Vivienne Wilson, Re: Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) – Lake Manitoba and Lake St Martin Outlet Channels Project (The Project) – Technical Review of Information Request Responses to Round 3. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has reviewed the Round 3 Information Request (IR) responses and references submitted by the Proponent, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure, to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the ‘Agency’) on Oct 31, 2023. ECCC is providing expert advice based on its mandate in the context of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) and the Migratory Birds Convention Act 1994 (MBCA). ...

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Attachment Natural Resources Canada Round 3 Technical Review and Final Views

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Natural Resources Canada
  • Reference Number: 225
  • Submitted: 2024-01-02 - 5:24 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
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  • UNCLASSIFIED - NON CLASSIFIÉ Enclosure 2 –Final Views – Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Department Final Views Objective: To document your final views on each area of your department’s mandate related to potential environmental effects under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012. Please ensure that advice and recommendations are concise, focused, explained, and are linked to your departmental mandate. Please provide us with your comments on the information request responses by November 20, 2023 Topic Area Reference comments and/or IRs (optional) Adequacy of proponent’s responses/outstanding issues (optional) Potential significant residual effects Key mitigation measures or follow-up Select the section 5 effect to which your comment applies: 5(1)(a)(i) Fish and Fish Habitat 5(1)(a)(ii) Aquatic Species 5(1)(a)(iii) Migratory Birds 5(1)(b) Federal Lands /Transboundary Effects ...
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  • UNCLASSIFIED - NON CLASSIFIÉ November 20, 2023 CIAR File No.: 80148 Vivienne Wilson Project Manager, Prairie and Northern Region Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Vivienne.Wilson@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Subject: Request for Comments on the Responses to Information Request Round 3 and Final Views on the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project On November 6, 2023 the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) requested Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to conduct a technical review of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s (the Proponent or MTI) responses to Information Requests (IRs) Round 3 resulting from the review of the Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Project. NRCan is participating in the environmental assessment process pursuant to section 20 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 as a department in possession of specialist or expert information or ...
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  • UNCLASSIFIED - NON CLASSIFIÉ Technical Review of Round 3 Information Request Responses – Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Information Request Responses - Technical Review Table Please provide us with your comments on the Information Request responses by November 20, 2023 IR Number Context and Rationale Comment Identify which Round 3 Information Request response your comments are related to (e.g. IAAC-R3- 04 to IAAC-R3- 06) Identify if the concerns raised in technical review Round 3 have been addressed. Provide applicable background or rationale for the comment ...

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Attachment Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation Comments on Round 3 Information Request Responses

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation
  • Reference Number: 215
  • Submitted: 2023-11-29 - 5:07 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
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  • SAFN Round 3 IR Response Review November 20, 2023 1 Technical Review of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s (MTI, “The Proponent”) Round 3 Information Request Responses (“R3 IR Responses”, or “Round 3 IR responses”) – Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (“The Project”) Information Request Responses - Technical Review Table Reference to IR Comment and potential mitigation IAAC-R3-01 MTI’s full response to IR 6 remains partially inadequate for a number of reasons. Due to the length of the IR and the response, this review and comment discusses the adequacy and reasons for the adequacy for each individual part of the IR. Please note that the comments for the following sections will be submitted separately and are forthcoming: A, E, G (i and ii). A. This response is forthcoming and will be submitted separately. We ask IAAC to hold off on progressing to the next phase of the EA until this additional Response Review has been submitted ...
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  • 1 November 24, 2023 Allisson Lefebvre Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 160 Elgin Street 22nd Floor Ottawa ON K1A 0H3 Email: Allisson.Lefebvre@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Re: Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation Review of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure Responses to Information Requests (Round 3) for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Dear Ms. Lefebvre, Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation (SAFN) has undertaken a review to assess the adequacy of Manitoba Transportation Infrastructure’s (MTI, or “the Proponent”) Round 3 Information Request Responses (“Round 3 IR Responses”, or “IR Responses”) for the federal environmental assessment (EA) for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (“the Project”). In our review, presented in this letter and the attached comment table, we have identified a number of outstanding issues and missing ...

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Attachment Interlake Reserve Tribal Council Comments on Round 3 Information Request Responses

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Interlake Reserve Tribal Council
  • Reference Number: 218
  • Submitted: 2023-11-29 - 4:48 PM
  • Updated: 2023-12-07 - 10:33 AM
  • Rationale: Comment updated for administrative purposes
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
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  • Interlake Reserves Tribal Council 1 November 20, 2023 SENT BY EMAIL Allisson Lefebvre Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 160 Elgin Street 22nd Floor Ottawa ON K1A 0H3 Email: allisson.lefebvre@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Re: Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project – Comments on the Final Responses to Information Requests (Round 3) Dear Ms. Lefebvre, Please accept this letter and attached Table of Comments on behalf of the Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) in response to your request for comments on Manitoba Transportation Infrastructure’s (MTI or “the Proponent”) Round 3 Information Requests (“Round 3 IRs”) for the federal environmental assessment (EA) for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (“the Project”). This letter should be read in parallel with the attached Table of Comments. The IRTC is a partnership of seven (7) Manitoba Interlake communities working together to advance the ...
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  • IRTC Round 3 IR Response Review November 20, 2023 1 Technical Review of Round 3 Information Request Responses – Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Information Request Responses - Technical Review Table Please provide us with your comments on the Information Request Responses by: November 20, 2023. Reference to IR Comment and potential mitigation IAAC-R3-01 MTI’s full response to IR 6 remains partially inadequate for a number of reasons. Due to the length of the IR and the response, this review and comment discusses the adequacy and reasons for the adequacy for each individual part of the IR. Please note that the comments for the following sections will be submitted separately and are forthcoming: A, E, G (i and ii). A. This response is forthcoming and will be submitted separately. We ask IAAC to hold off on progressing to the next phase of the EA until this additional Response Review has been submitted and considered by ...

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