Notice of Environmental Assessment Determination

Quebec– May 15, 2024  – The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has determined that the Removal of the Ville de Vanier wreckage from the Lac Leamy outlet in Gatineau, Quebec, is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

This determination was based on a consideration of the following factors:

• impacts on rights of Indigenous peoples;
• Indigenous knowledge;
• community knowledge;
• comments received from the public; and
• technically and economically feasible mitigation measures.

The CCG is satisfied that the carrying out of the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

Therefore, the CCG may carry out the project.