Fording River Extension Project
Permits
The Government of Canada is committed to improving the efficiency and predictability of regulatory processes and to expediting decisions on permits and other authorizations so that projects can get built faster while advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and maintaining strong environmental protections.
Below is a dashboard for the project displaying progress against the targets set out in the Cabinet Directive on Regulatory and Permitting Efficiency for Clean Growth Projects, and the status of individual authorizations and permits needed for the project to start construction.
Status of permits
The table below is updated on a monthly basis.
| Permits | Authority | Status | Application date | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisheries Act Authorization | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Pending submission | - | - |
| International Rivers Improvements Act Licence | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Potential | - | - |
| Species at Risk Act Permit | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Potential | - | - |
| Species at Risk Act Permit | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Potential | - | - |
For questions or information, please contact:
Permit Coordination
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3