Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project
Permits
The Government of Canada is committed to improving the efficiency and predictability of regulatory processes and to expediting decisions on permits and other authorizations so that projects can get built faster while advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and maintaining strong environmental protections.
Below is a dashboard for the project displaying progress against the targets set out in the Cabinet Directive on Regulatory and Permitting Efficiency for Clean Growth Projects, and the status of individual authorizations and permits needed for the project to start construction.
Overview
Timeline
Start date: July 11, 2025
Target completion date: July 11, 2027
In progress
40%
Elapsed
To be completed
Start date
July 11, 2025
Target completion date
July 11, 2027
Status of permits
0 out of 2 completed
Status of permits
The table below is updated on a monthly basis.
| Permits | Authority | Status | Application date | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Navigable Waters Authorization, Work Approvals | Transport Canada | In progress | July 11, 2025 | - |
| Fisheries Act Authorization | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | In progress | July 22, 2025 | - |
For questions or information, please contact:
Permit Coordination
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3