Calgary, Alberta – January 17, 2024 – Indian Oil and Gas Canada has determined that the proposed Authorization to Construct and Operate a Surface Lease for an access road and a multi-well pad is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

This determination was based on a consideration of the following factors:

•             impacts on rights of Indigenous peoples;

•             Indigenous knowledge;

•             community knowledge;

•             comments received from the public; and

•             technically and economically feasible mitigation measures.