Highway Reconstruction - Trout Brook to French Mountain, Cape Breton Highlands

This project calls for highway upgrades that include construction of a new 16 unit parking lot bordering the existing Geological Exhibit. Rehabilitation includes road strengthening, widening, and rehabilitation along a 4.5 kilometer stretch of the Cabot Trail. Work is to begin on or about the month of May and continue for a five month period.


Latest update

May 11 2020 – The assessment decision statement has been issued to the proponent.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
2 Parks Canada has issued a notice of determination and decided that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects - May 11, 2020
1 New project being assessed by Parks Canada - Public comments invited from 12 february to 13 march 2020 - February 12, 2020

Contacts

Cape Breton Highlands National Park
7495 Main Street
Louisbourg, Nova Scotia B1C 1H6
Telephone: 902-224-2306
Fax: 902-285-2866
Email: cbinfo@pc.gc.ca


Disclaimer

This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

  • Location

    • Cape Breton Highlands National Park (Nova Scotia)
  • Nature of activity

    • Recreation and Tourism
    • Highways and Roads
  • Assessment status

    Completed
  • Start date

    2020-02-12
  • Proponent

    Parks Canada
  • Authorities

    • Parks Canada Agency
  • Assessment type

    Project on federal lands
  • Reference number

    80477

Nearby assessments

...within 200 kilometres
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