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Environmental Assessment

Environmental Assessment

The Department of Environment and Climate Change regulates and oversees the environmental assessment process. The department makes sure that industry complies with provincial laws and regulations to protect the environment and human health.

Environmental assessment: getting started

Through environmental assessments, all citizens have the opportunity to participate in the environmental review of large scale development projects.

Class I Environmental Assessment Process (PDF 871KB)

Class II Environmental Assessment Process (PDF 759KB)

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