Region 7 - Natural Resource Open Consultation Information

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Project Name & Short Description	Company	Approx. Location	Notes
Prince Rupert Gas Transmission - proposing an amendment to the pipeline route from the permitted route, as well as change to final LNG facility (now proposed to be the Ksi Lisims project)	TC Energy - soon to change	South of Chetwynd to Ginglox, BC	Regions involved: 6 & 7 Jan 23, 2024 - received notification of proposed amendments Mar 19, 2024 - MNBC meeting with TC Energy to discuss proposed changes, and opportunities for involvement.
Taylor to Gordondale - 88 km of 16-inch diameter pipeline to transport natural gas liquids, condensate and crude oil products from existing Pembina infrastructure.	Pouce Coupé - subsidiary of Pembina Pipeline Coorporation	Taylor, BC, to Bay Tree area, AB	Jan 16, 2024 - Canada Energy Regulator sent project notification. Jan 30, 2024 - MNBC staff met with Crown Consultation Coordinator and Pembina representative for overview of consultation process and project.
Summit Lake PG LNG Project - construction of LNG facility. Meant to produce up to 2.7 million tonnes of LNG/yr and capacity of up to 200,000 cubic metres of LNG	JX LNG Canada	30 km north of Prince George	Regions involved: 5 & 7 Jan 30, 2024 - Initial project description submitted to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
Blackwater Gold Project - *Approved* - open pit gold and silver mine and ore processing facilities (22 million tonnes/yr for 17 yrs)	New Gold Inc.	Vanderhoof area	Mar 10, 2023 - Province of BC approved Mines Act permit. Jul 2023 - review of 2022 Annual Federal Decision Statement Follow-up complete. Sep 14, 2023 - Cultural and Spiritual Management Plan review period complete. Oct 2023 - Review period for various management plans closed. Nov 2023 - Review period for annual report and for application to Canada to align reporting period with Province of BC closed. Jan 2024 - review period for Human Health Triggers for Adaptive Management report complete. Nov 17, 2023 - Notification of ongoing animal tissue sampling program.
NEBC Connector - *Approved -* construction of two parallel pipelines (one condensate, the other natural gas liquids) approx. 215 km in length	NorthRiver	Fort St John	Dec 2023 - Government of Canada approves the project. Aug 2024 - NorthRiver files Motion to request to construct on lands in BC without Provincial Approvals or Blueberry River First Nation Approvals.
Site C - *Approved* - construction of a 1,100 megawatt hydroelectric generating station	BC Hydro	Fort St John	Ongoing - review of documents - please contact consultation team if desire to review specific topics (e.g., environment related, health related)
Aspen Point project - addition of pipeline loops and compressor stations to increase capacity	Enbridge	Fort St. John to Chetwynd	Dec 2023 - project notification filed with the Canada Energy Regulator
Sunrise Expansion Project - addition of pipeline loops and compressor station to increase capacity	Enbridge	Chetwynd to Hutingdon/Sumas (meter station - near Chilliwack)	Regions involved: 2,3,5 and 7 Interactive project website: https://www.sunrise-program.com/ Jun 5, 2023 - Review of 2023 environmental field work complete. Apr 24, 2023 - Project information package available for review. Jan 30, 2024 - Project notification filed with Canada Energy Regulator.
Pointed Mountain Pipeline Abandonment Project - removal of the pipeline permanently	Westcoast Energy Inc.	From US border near Fort Liard by approximately 3 km	Dec 5, 2023 - Invited to discuss the project.