News Release
Énergie Saguenay Project — Participant Funding Allocated
December 20, 2018 — Ottawa — Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has allocated $202,313.44 in federal funds to 11 recipients to assist their participation in the environmental assessment of the proposed Énergie Saguenay Project. The project is located in the District of La Baie, Saguenay City, Quebec.
The funding was made available through the Agency's Participant Funding Program and will assist the participation of the public and Indigenous peoples in upcoming steps of the environmental assessment. These steps include reviewing and providing comments on the Environmental Impact Statement or on the summary thereof, the draft Environmental Assessment Report, and the potential environmental assessment conditions.
For more information on the project and the federal environmental assessment process, please visit the Agency's website at canada.ca/ceaa (Registry reference number 80115).
| Recipients | Allocation |
|---|---|
| Association des propriétaires de l'Anse à Pelletier | $12,300.00 |
| Comité ZIP Saguenay-Charlevoix | $7,336.00 |
| Conseil de la Nation Huronne-Wendat | $39,323.36 |
| Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus Essipit | $34,175.00 |
| Conseil de la Première Nation des Innus de Pessamit | $31,188.00 |
| Conseil régional de l'environnement et du développement durable du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean | $8,569.00 |
| Eau Secours! La Coalition québécoise pour une gestion responsable de l'eau | $11,505.00 |
| EURÊKO! | $10,503.92 |
| Nature Québec | $12,300.00 |
| Organisme de Bassin Versant du Saguenay | $10,731.78 |
| Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan | $24,381.38 |
| Total | $202,313.44 |
Associated Links
- Participant Funding Program (Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency)
- Énergie Saguenay Project (Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency)
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Contacts
Marissa Harfouche
Communications Advisor
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
613-219-2789
Marissa.Harfouche@canada.ca
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