Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Royal Avenue Reconstruction – Canadian Forces Base Shilo

July 12, 2023 — The Department of National Defence must decide whether the proposed project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this decision, the Department of National Defence is inviting comments from the public on the project and its potential effects on the environment. All comments received will be considered public. For more information, individuals should consult the Privacy Notice on the Registry website.

Written comments must be submitted by July 21, 2023 to:
Robert Riesz, Base Engineering Officer
Mailing Address:  PO Box 5000, Station Main, Shilo
Manitoba, Canada, R0K 2A0
E-mail:  Robert.Riesz@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence (DND) has proposed a project. In general, the work includes:

1. Removal of existing roadway, sidewalks, storm sewer and watermain along Royal Avenue.
2. New storm sewers and catch basins along Royal Avenue.
3. New watermain and hydrant along Royal Avenue.
4. New sidewalks, new paving.