Federal Lands
These sections of the Impact Assessment Act relate to federal lands assessment.
What are sections 82 and 83?
These two processes preceded the SEEA.
What are the Strategic Environmental Assessment and the Integrated Climate Lens?
This pipeline was purchased by the federal government in 2018.
What is the Trans Mountain Expansion?
This First Nation was implicated in the B.C. vs. Yahey decision.
What is the Blueberry River First Nation?
Constructed during the Ming Dynasty, this ancient structure is the longest wall in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What is the Great Wall?
For La Plonge project, ECCC provided mitigation and monitoring advice on this species .
What is caribou?
This department leads the SEEA for the federal government.
What is Environment and Climate Change Canada?
The heap leach failure at the Agnico Eagle Gold Mine released this solution into the surrounding environment.
What is a cyanide-sodium solution?
This area is currently undergoing a regional strategic environmental assessment.
What is the Slave geological province?
Discovered in 1928, this groundbreaking substance revolutionized medicine by combatting bacterial infections.
What is penicillin?
Prior to making an environmental effects determination, departments must post this on the Registry.
What is a Notice of Intent?
This process is responsible for the busiest time of year for SEEA reviews.
What is the budget process?
Proponents considered using air blimps to ship goods in this project.
What is Strange Lake?
This regional assessment published its terms of reference earlier this year.
What is the Ring of Fire?
In Norse mythology, this animal encircles the world, gripping its own tail.
What is a snake?
(500 bonus points if you had Nidhogg)
This species was a major concern in the Opiticiwan project.
What is the pileated woodpecker?
CNEL is the acronym for this template name.
What is the Climate, Nature and Economy Lens?
On this date, the Supreme Court found the Impact Assessment Act largely unconstitutional.
What is October 13, 2023?
This province developed a cumulative effects framework.
What is BC?
This popular nut is a member of the peach family.
What are almonds?
This project was located in the Vancouver metropolitan area.
What is Andion?
This is the level of annual spending above which a proposal must be economically assessed.
What is $15 million?
This approach was first proposed in the U.S by Nuclear Energy Institute to allow utilities to apply for early site permits (analogous to Canadian site preparation licence) before committing to a particular design.
What is a plant parameter envelope approach?
The scope of these boundaries is one of the key differences between cumulative effects assessment and project assessment.
What are the spatial and temporal boundaries?
This animal is said to be 30 times more likely to be struck by lightning than a human.
What is a giraffe?