Fish and fish habitat was identified as one of the valued components (VC) during the VC scoping and selection as part of the Environmental Assessment / Impact Assessment (EA/IA) process. This section describes and assesses thepotential effects that the Project may have on the Fish and Fish Habitat VC. We have created this easier to […]

Two distinct study areas guide the effects assessment: 1) the Local Study Area (LSA), covering the land  within the Project Footprint and a 1-kilometre buffer area for most species at risk but larger for others (Caribou and Wolverine – 10 km), and 2) the Regional Study Area (RSA) which the LSA, plus a 5-kilometer buffer […]