Federal impact assessment of the Marten Falls Community Access Road Project complete

Today, the Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature issued the decision statement for the Marten Falls Community Access Road Project in Ontario, determining that the potential effects within federal jurisdiction are justified when taking into account the benefits this project will provide. This decision followed an impact assessment conducted by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) and was based on scientific evidence, Indigenous Knowledge and public and Indigenous consultation.