Public Notice

April 23, 2025 – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada must determine whether the proposed project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this determination, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination. All comments received will be considered public and may be posted online.

Written comments must be submitted by May 22, 2025 to contact identified on the project page.

The Proposed Project

Broadband Communications North Inc. plans to install underground fiber optic cabling for Internet purposes, to all residential homes in the community of York Landing. The project involves the installation of approximately 20.9 Km of underground fiber optic cable along Manitoba 6N highway to York Landing and all the roads within  York Landing.

The cable is to be buried by directional drilling, trenching, or using existing conduits, or a combination of these methods in existing roadway alignments.