Highway Reconstruction - Trout Brook to French Mountain, Cape Breton Highlands
This project calls for highway upgrades that include construction of a new 16 unit parking lot bordering the existing Geological Exhibit. Rehabilitation includes road strengthening, widening, and rehabilitation along a 4.5 kilometer stretch of the Cabot Trail. Work is to begin on or about the month of May and continue for a five month period.
Disclaimer
This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.
Latest update
14 march 2020 – The public comment period on the project is closed. Parks Canada is considering comments received to help inform its determination on whether the carrying out of the project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.
Key documents
Document Number | Document Title | File | Date |
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1 | New project being assessed by Parks Canada - Public comments invited from 12 february to 13 march 2020 | - | February 12, 2020 |
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Contacts
Cape Breton Highlands National ParkIngonish Beach, Nova Scotia B0C 1L0
Telephone: 902-224-2306
Fax: 902-285-2866
Email: pc.cbinfo.pc@canada.ca
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Location
- Cape Breton Highlands National Park (Nova Scotia)
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Nature of Activity
- Recreation and Tourism
- Highways and Roads
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Assessment Status
In progress -
Start Date
2020-02-12 -
Proponent
Parks Canada -
Authorities
- Parks Canada Agency
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Assessment Type
Project on federal lands -
Reference Number
80477
Nearby assessments
..within 200 kilometres-
Kiosk Construction, Skyline Trail Parking Lot
Cape Breton Highlands National Park -
Trout Brook Culvert Rehabilitation, Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park -
Le Buttereau Parking Lot Redesign, Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park -
Harbour Improvements at Cheticamp Small Craft Harbour, Inverness County, NS
Cheticamp SCH is located on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and is accessed directly from the Cabot Trail highway -
Breakwater Repair and Replacement of Slipway at Pleasant Bay, Small Craft Harbour, Inverness, N.S.
Pleasant Bay Small Craft Harbour is located in the community of Pleasant Bay, Inverness County, on the northwest coast of Cape Breton Island. It is accessible from the Cabot Trail Road, Route 30, via Harbour Road. -
Containment Cell Construction at Pleasant Bay, Small Craft Harbour, Inverness, N.S.
Pleasant Bay Small Craft Harbour is located in the community of Pleasant Bay, Inverness County, on the northwest coast of Cape Breton Island. It is accessible from the Cabot Trail Road, Route 30, via Harbour Road. -
Fish Fence Installations - Cheticamp and Clyburn Rivers - Cape Breton Highlands
Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada -
North Arrowhead Breakwater Repair, Dingwall Harbour Small Craft Harbour, Victoria County, NS
Dingwall DFO-SCH (Harbour Code 1088) is located on the northeastern shore of Victoria County, on Cape Breton Island, within the community of Dingwall, NS. -
Ingonish Beach Day Use Area Washroom Replacement Project
Cape Breton Highlands National Park -
Improvements to Beach Access - Ingonish Beach Day Use Area
Cape Breton Highlands National Park -
Construction of a temporary ramp for the new ferry Villa de Teror at Cap-aux-Meules wharf
Cap-aux-Meules, Îles-de-la-Madeleine -
Emergency dredging at the commercial wharf of Cap-aux-Meules
Cap-aux-Meules, Îles-de-la-Madeleine -
Keltic Loop Road Rehabilitation - Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park -
Proposed Dredge Material Management Site, Little River, Victoria County, NS
The proposed site is located on a parcel of federal land in Birch Plain, Victoria County, NS (PID #85140846). -
Maritime Link Transmission Project
Point Aconi -
Man of War Range Easement Clearing and Minor Earthworks
Boularderie Island -
Proposed Trail - Alexander Graham Bell Museum
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site -
Removal of Mooring Dolphins - Marine Atlantic Terminal, North Sydney, NS
Marine Atlantic -
Breakwater Reconstruction at Finlay Point Small Craft Harbour, Inverness County, NS
Finlay Point Harbour -
ECMF Marine Infill Project - Sydney, NS
Sydney -
Launching Ramp Improvements, Mabou Harbour, Inverness County, NS
Mabou Harbour is located near the town of Mabou, Inverness County, and is accessible from Mabou Harbour Road, leading from the Ceilidh Trail. -
Reservation Road Subdivision Development
We'koqma'q First Nation -
New Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall Pipeline - Sydney, NS
Sydney, NS -
Membertou Realty Expansion - Equipment Retail Facility
Membertou First Nation -
Gilholmes Lake Flow Control Structure
Gilholmes Lake, Sydney -
Eskasoni 10 Unit Housing Project
Eskasoni First Nation -
North Lake Dredge Zone Expansion
North Lake Harbour is accessible off the Wharf Road, a secondary road off Route 16 in the community of North Lake, Kings County -
Maritime Link Transmission Project
Woodbine -
Dredging at Glace Bay Small Craft Harbour, Cape Breton County, NS
Glace Bay Harbour -
Reconstruction of the unloading station of wharf 402 and riprap protection of wharf 401 at Millerand Fishing Harbour
Millerand Fishing Harbour -
Maintenance Dredging at Millerand Fishing Harbour
Millerand Fishing Harbour -
Maintenance Dredging at Millerand Fishing Harbour
Millerand Fishing Harbour -
Cap-aux-Meules Airport - Refueling station
Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport -
Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport - Installation of a shelter and parking lot
Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport -
Emergency dredging at the commercial wharf of Cap-aux-Meules (phase 2)
Cap-aux-Meules, Îles-de-la-Madeleine -
Work Modification to the anchoring system of the floating docks at Cap-aux-Meules fishing harbor
Cap-aux-Meules fishing harbor -
Cap-aux-Meules - Consolidation and extension of the wharf
Cap-aux-Meules -
Cap-aux-Meules Wharf - Replacement of bollard
Cap-aux-Meules -
Installation of a crane - Cap-aux-Meules Wharf
Cap-aux-Meules -
Cap-aux-Meules Port - Temporary Dock
Cap-aux-Meules Port -
Cap-aux-Meules Port - Parking Lot
Cap-aux-Meules Port -
Cap-aux-Meules Port - Installation of a new ramp - STQ
Cap-aux-Meules Port -
Cap-aux-Meules - Removal of a crane
Cap-aux-Meules -
Maintenance Dredging at Grande-Entrée Harbour
Grande-Entrée Fishing Harbour -
Donkin Export Coking Coal Project
Cape Breton -
Installation of culverts
Magdalen Islands -
Redevelopment of parking areas, Pointe-de-Est National Wildlife Area
Magdalen Islands -
Reorganisation of the Grosse Île Harbour, Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Grosse-Île, Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC -
Souris Ferry Terminal Fixed Stern Ramp, Souris, PE
Souris Ferry Terminal -
Souris Ferry Terminal Dredging and Parking Lot Extension
Souris Ferry Terminal -
Potlotek First Nation Passenger Ferry Wharf Replacements (Mainland and Chapel Island)
Potlotek First Nation -
Potlotek First Nation Rapid Housing Subdivision
Potlotek First Nation -
Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail Upgrade Proposal (2022)
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site -
McAuleys Shore Wharf 401 and 404 Reconstruction
522 McAuley's Shore Road in Mount Buchanan, Queens County, at the mouth of the Pinette River estuary. -
Shoreline Protection at Bay Fortune Small Craft Harbour, PEI
Bay Fortune Small Craft Harbour -
Northwest Roundhead Wall, Northeast Canal/Entrance Wall Reconstruction at Canso Canal DFO-RPSS, Inverness County, NS
The Canso Canal is located in the Strait of Canso, separating Cape Breton Island from Mainland Nova Scotia, and connects Chedabucto Bay to the Northumberland Strait -
CCG Canso Canal Radar Site
Northeast side of Canso Canal Locks, 1 km from Port Hastings, Nova Scotia -
Marginal Wharf Reconstruction at Little Harbour L'Ardoise Small Craft Harbour, Richmond County, NS
Little Harbour L'Ardoise SCH is located in the community of Little Harbour, Richmond County, on the southeast coast of Cape Breton Island. -
Maritime Link Transmission Project
Cabot Strait -
Graham Pond Basin Dredge
Graham Pond Harbour is located at the end of Maclure Pond Road in the community of Gaspereaux, Kings County -
Temporary Floating Docks at Georgetown SCH, Kings County, PEI.
Georgetown Harbour is located at the base of Kent Street in the Town of Georgetown, Kings County, PEI. -
Georgetown Small Craft Harbour Wharf Re-construction and Service Area Creation
Georgetown Harbour is located at the base of Kent Street in the Town of Georgetown, Kings County. -
Paqtnkek Subdivsion - Phase I
Paqtnkek-Niktuek IR 23 -
Construction of a Modular Lobster Holding Facility, Red Head, Prince Edward Island
Red Head Small Craft Harbour -
Abegweit Watermain Upgrades
Morell -
Corridor Resources Inc. Exploration Well on the Old Harry Prospect - EL 1105
Gulf of St-Lawrence -
Savage Harbour Wharf Reconstruction
3388 Savage Harbour Road (Route 218), Savage Harbour, Kings County -
Black Point Quarry Project
Black Point -
Proposed Dredge Material Management Site, Lismore, Pictou County, NS
The Lismore property is located on Shore Road (Hwy 245) in Lismore, Nova Scotia (PID #01040492). -
Septic Tank Replacement at D'Escousse Post Office
3280 Highway 320, D'Escousse -
Maritime Link Transmission Project
Cape Ray Cove -
Abegweit Cemetery Project/Healing Garden
Scotchford IR 4 -
The Epekwitk Mena'taqug Centre
The Epekwitk Mena'taqug Centre -
Abegweit Watermain Upgrades
Scotchfort -
Abegweit Connects Project (ICIP 59334)
Abegweit First Nation -
Abegweit Connects
Route 2 curb -
Storage Tank Installation - Canadian Food Inspection Agency's Inspection station - Port-aux-Basques, Newfoundland
Channel-Port aux Basques -
New Dredge and Disposal Sites at Tracadie Small Craft Harbor
Project is located in the entrance channel to Tracadie Bay. The Tracadie Small Craft Harbour is located at 467 Harbour Road in Grand Tracadie. -
Green Gables Golf Course Netting Installation
Prince Edward Island National Park -
Watts Road Boundary Corridor Access - Prince Edward Island National Park
Prince Edward Island National Park -
Canso Canal - Northwest Roundhead Wall and Northeast Canal/Entrance Wall Repairs
The Canso Canal (DFO-RPSS) is located in Port Hastings at the eastern extremity of the Canso Causeway. The Canso Canal connects Chedabucto Bay to the Northumberland Strait and is accessed from Highway 104. -
Stanhope Campground - Creation of pedestrian pathway
Prince Edward Island National Park -
2022 BioVectra Biopharmaceutical Expansion
Charlottetown -
Kreative Acres Corp. Building Expansion
Charlottetown -
Pictou Landing New Subdivision Development
Pictou Landing First Nation -
Boat Harbour Remediation Project
Five kilometres east of Pictou -
Goldboro Gold Mine Project
Goldboro -
Northern Pulp Project
Abercrombie Point -
Northern Pulp Effluent Treatment Facility Project
Abercrombie Point -
Queens District Detachment - New Construction
Cornwall -
Ballast Material Removal and Wharf Improvements Drum Head Small Craft Harbour, Guysborough County, NS
Drum Head SCH is located in Drum Head, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, and can be accessed from Drum Head Wharf Road via Nova Scotia Highway #316. -
Connect Emergency Backup Generator at Government of Canada Building, New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
New Glasgow Government of Canada Building -
Cavendish Campground New Loop Construction
Prince Edward Island National Park -
Cochrane Hill Gold Project
145 kilometres northeast of Halifax -
North Rustico Wharf Replacement, Floating Dock Replacement and Shoreline Protection Repairs
52 Harbourview Drive in North Rustico, Queens County, PEI -
Proposed Dredge Material Management Site, Toney River, Pictou County, NS
The Toney River property is located along the Sunrise Trail (Hwy 6) in Toney River, Pictou County, NS (PID #65210932). -
Nine Mile Creek Copewall Installation
The harbour is located in the community of Nine Mile Creek, Queens County, PEI, on the southwestern edge of the Hillsborough Bay. The harbour is accessed from the Wharf Road, off of Route 19. -
Support to provide three-phase power at Nine Mile Creek Harbour
Community of Nine Mile Creek, Queens County -
Green Gables Golf Course - Replacement of Underpass Retaining Walls
Prince Edward Island National Park -
Cavendish Grove Stream & Watershed Restoration
Detailed Impact Assessment, Prince Edward Island National Park -
Cavendish Campground Lunchroom Construction
Prince Edward Island National Park -
Cape Ray Gold Project
Channel-Port aux Basques -
Acadian Forest Restoration
Prince Edward Island National Park -
Service Area Improvements and Floating Wharves Replacement, Skinners Cove Small Craft Harbour, Pictou County, NS
Skinners Cove DFO-SCH (Harbour Code #1295) is located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, and can be accessed from New Road, which egresses off of Skinners Cove West Road. -
Breakwater Reconstruction at Skinners Cove Small Craft Harbour, Pictou County, NS
Skinners Cove SCH is located in Melville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, and can be accessed by branching from Hwy 6 and following New Road until egressing onto the wharf approach road. -
Proposed Dredge Material Management Site, Melville, Pictou County, NS
The proposed Melville site is located on a parcel of federal land on New Road (off of Hwy 6), approximately 1 km from Skinners Cove SCH, Nova Scotia (PID #00815837) -
Trans-Canada Highway Realignment Through New Haven-Bonshaw, Queen's County, PEI
Bonshaw