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Displaying 59 Document(s)

Letter from Selwyn Chihong Mining Limited re pause in work on Developer's Assessment Report.

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Stage: Developer's Assessment Report/Environmental Impact Statement
Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 59
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Stage: Developer's Assessment Report/Environmental Impact Statement
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Public Registry: 58
Note to file - meeting with Selwyn Chihong - Howard's Pass access road project update
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Stage: Developer's Assessment Report/Environmental Impact Statement
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 57
Sahtu Landu Use Planning Board conformity determination for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade project
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 56
Update meeting between Selwyn and Review Board
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Stage: Developer's Assessment Report/Environmental Impact Statement
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 55
This is the Interim Workplan for the Howard's Pass Access Road upgrade project.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 54
This is the Review Board's Reasons for Decision on the Scope of Environmental Assessment for the HPAR Upgrade Project EA.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 53

This is the Review Board's Terms of Reference for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project EA.

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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
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Public Registry: 52
This is the Review Board's cover letter for the Terms of Reference, the Reasons for Decision on the Scope of EA, and the interim work plan.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 51
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Stage: Information requests
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 50
This document contains all the material from the Online Review of the Review Board's Draft Terms of Reference.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 49
Additional comments from the developer on reviewer comments and Review Board staff responses.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 48
Letter from the Naha Dehe Dene Band to the MVEIRB regarding the draft Terms of Reference for EA1516-01
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 47
Ruari Carthew is replacing Kate Mansfield as staff on this file.
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Stage: Other public registry materials
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 46
The Review Board has issued the Draft Terms of Reference. The document is open for review from parties and the developer on the Online Review System.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 45
The Review Board has issued the Draft Terms of Reference. The Draft ToR is posted on the Public Registry and is also on the Online Review System for review by parties and the developer.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 44
This document contains the reviewers comments on the DPToR, the developer's responses, and Review Board staff responses.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
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Public Registry: 43
Letter from Environment and Climate Change Canada acknowledging receipt of Notification pursuant to SS.79(1) of the Species at Risk Act
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 42
SCML's responses to Parties' review of the DPToR. Due to technical difficulties, the responses have not yet been uploaded to the ORS, but will be as soon as possible.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 41
This note to file is for the WCS letter dated Jan. 22, 2016 regarding clarrification of its comments on the Developer's Proposed Terms of Reference.
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 40
A letter from the Wildlife Conservation Society regarding clarrification of comments on the Developer's Proposed Terms of Reference.
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Parties/Public
Public Registry: 39
Note to file describing extension for the Developer to respond to parties' comments on the DPToR. New deadline is January 25th, 2016.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 38
Selwyn has requested an extension to provide responses to parties comments on the DPTOR.
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 37
Notice of extension for the Developer's response period to comments recieved on the DPToR
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 36
GNWT letter to Kaska Dena Council regarding participation in EA1516-01, Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project
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Stage: Scoping
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Summary of the community scoping sessions held for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
Public Registry: 34
Annex A- attachment to the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board's letter to the Sahtu Land Use Planning Board.
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Stage: Scoping
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Letter from the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board to the Sahtu Land Use Planning board requesting that the SLUPB conduct a conformity check of the HPAR upgrade project with the SLUP.
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Stage: Scoping
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This letter from the Review Board to the MVLWB is a follow up to the GNWT's letter to the MVLWB, and others, dated Nov 13, 2015 regading a conformity determination agaisnt the Sahtu Land Use Plan.
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Stage: Other public registry materials
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Update on scoping dates in Ross River and Watson Lake for the Howard's Pass Access Road upgrade project.
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
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Update on Nahanni Butte community scoping sessions for the Howard's Pass Access Road upgrade project environmental assessment
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Letter from the GNWT regarding the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade project and conformity with the Sahtu Land Use Plan
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Document showing changes between original and updated version of the Developer's Proposed Terms of Reference. This document is available for review on the online review system
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Developer
Public Registry: 27
Note to file describing extension of online review period for the Developer's Proposed Terms of Reference
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
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Updated version of the Developer's Proposed Terms of Reference which includes changes to Section 7, Section 3.2,and Section 8.
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
Originator: Developer
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Summary of the technical scoping session for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project, held in Yellowknife on October 15th, 2015
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
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Agenda for the community scoping session in Nahanni Butte for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
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Agenda for the community scoping session in Norman Wells for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project
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Stage: Scoping
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Agenda for the community scoping session in Tulita for the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project
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Stage: Scoping
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This is the Developer's scoping session presentation for the Tulita, Norman Wells and Nahanni Butte sessions
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Developer
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This is the developer's presentation for the Yellowknife scoping session.
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A letter from the Northern Projects Management Office to Aboriginal Groups regarding participation in the EA.
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Updated dates and locations for the HPAR technical and community scoping sessions
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Letter to the developer regarding submission of the Developer's Proposed Terms of Reference
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Stage: Terms of Reference and workplans
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Public Registry: 15
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Developer
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A letter from YESAB in response to the Review Board's September 11 letter regarding cooperation on EA.
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Other
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A letter from the Review Board to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board regarding notification of referral of the Howard's Pass Access Road project to EA.
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Stage: Scoping
Originator: Review Board
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This is volume 3 part 2 of the appendices to the project description report submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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Stage: Preliminary screening
Originator: Developer
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This is part one of the appendices to the project description report submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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Stage: Preliminary screening
Originator: Developer
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This is volume two of the water licence and land use permit applications submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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Stage: Preliminary screening
Originator: Developer
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This is volume one part four of the water licence and land use permit applications submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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This is volume one part three of the water licence and land use permit applications submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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This is volume one part two of the water licence and land use permit applications submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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Originator: Developer
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This is volume one of the water licence and land use permit applications submitted by the developer to the MVLWB and Parks Canada.
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Stage: Preliminary screening
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A letter from Parks Canada referring the Howard's Pass Access Road Upgrade Project to the Review Board for Environmental Assessment.
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Stage: Assessment/review startup
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A letter from the Review Board to Environment Canada regarding the Species at Risk Act.
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A letter from the Review Board to the public regarding referral of the project.
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This is a letter from the Review Board to the Developer regarding EA start-up.
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