Notice of Time Limit Extension

Ottawa – August 24, 2022 – The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) granted an extension to the three-year time limit for North Coal Limited (the proponent) to provide the required information or studies described in the Revised Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines for the environmental assessment of the Michel Coal Project.

The Agency has taken this action further to a written request from the proponent that the time limit be extended by five years. The reasons for the Agency's determination are provided in its response to the proponent.

The new deadline for the proponent to provide the required information or studies described in the Final Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines is August 28, 2027.

For further information on this time limit extension or the environmental assessment, please contact:

Michel Coal Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
210A-757 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3M2
Telephone: 604-666-2431
Email: michel@iaac-aeic.gc.ca