Creative Energy Vancouver - District Energy System for Senakw Development - Public Comments Invited 

Jully 4, 2023 – Infrastructure Canada must determine whether the proposed Creative Energy Vancouver - District Energy System for Senakw Development is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this determination, Infrastructure Canada is inviting comments from the public respecting that determination. All comments received will be considered public. For more information, individuals should consult the Privacy Notice on the Registry website

https://iaac-aeic.gc.ca/050/evaluations/Protection?culture=en-CA).

Written comments must be submitted by August 3, 2023 to:

Theresa Comeau, Environmental Review Officer, Infrastructure Canada (theresa.comeau@infc.gc.ca)

The Proposed Project

The Senakw Development near downtown Vancouver will include 11 high-rise residential buildings. This project specifically concerns the development's heating system. In particular, this includes an energy plant, a full district energy distribution system, and connections from the buildings to the district energy system. The total project footprint is 3,000 square metres. All project works are taking place on Kitsilano 6 of the Squamish Nation.

The project is related to the Registry Reference Number 81454 which Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), and Canada Housing and Mortgage Corporation (CMHC) have made a determination on.