Notice of Submission
FINAL EA
The Sections of the Environment Assessment Report/Impact Statement include the following:
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- Engagement and Consultation Summary
- Evaluation of Project Alternatives
- Project Description
- Environmental Assessment/Impact Assessment Approach and Methods
- Assessment of Effects on Geology, Terrain, and Soils
- Assessment of Effects on Surface Water Resources
- Assessment of Effects on Groundwater Resources
- Assessment of Effects on Atmospheric Environment
- Assessment of Effects on Fish and Fish Habitat
- Assessment of Effects on Vegetation and Wetlands
- Assessment of Effects on Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
- Assessment of Effects on Species at Risk
- Assessment of Effects on Social Environment
- Assessment of Effects on Economic Environment
- Assessment of Effects on Non-Traditional Land and Resource Use
- Assessment of Effects on Human Health
- Assessment of Effects on Visual Environment
- Assessment of Effects on Aboriginal and Treaty Rights and Interests
- Assessment of Effects on Cultural Heritage and Archaeological Resources
- Cumulative Effects Assessment
- Follow up and Monitoring
- Accidents and Malfunctions
- Effects of the Environment on the Project
- Project Effects on Canada’s Ability to Meet Its Environmental Obligations and Its Climate Change Commitments
- Project Contributions to Sustainability
- Conclusions
As required under the Environmental Assessment Act, the Final Environmental Assessment Report/Impact Statement is available for public review and comment from January 30, 2026 to March 20, 2026.
Comments on the Final EAR/IS must be submitted in writing by March 20, 2026 to:
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP)
Environmental Assessment Branch
Attention: Sasha McLeod and Dorothy Moszynski
Special Project Officers
135 St. Clair Avenue West, 1st Floor
Toronto, ON M4V 1P5
Telephone: 416-268-5984, 437-247-9628
sasha.mcleod@ontario.ca and dorothy.moszynski@ontario.ca
The Draft Environmental Assessment Report / Impact Statement, and its supporting documents are still available for download.
Please feel free to contact us.
Michael Fox, Regional Consultation Lead:
michael.fox@supplyroad.ca
807-472-6147
Don Parkinson, Consultation Lead for AtkinsRéalis:
Don.Parkinson@atkinsrealis.com
416-540-1142
Round 1 Progress Reports
Round 2 Progress Reports
Round 3 Progress Reports
FAQs
What is the Final Environmental Assessment Report / Impact Statement?
The Webequie Supply Road needs to meet both provincial and federal requirements prior to obtaining approval to build the road. The Final Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement was prepared to meet the intent of both the federal Tailored Impact Statement Guidelines and provincial Terms of Reference for the required Environment Assessment / Impact Assessment.
The Final Environmental Assessment / Impact Statement documents the evaluation of alternative routes considered for the Webequie Supply Road and presents the Preferred Route. It also documents the potential environmental, social, cultural and health impacts including cumulative effects, , proposed mitigation measures, and engagement and consultation undertaken so far.
