River Road and First Street Restoration

The project will include roadway reconstruction and drainage upgrades along River Road and First Street. This includes a total length of 514m of roadway reconstruction, installation of new storm sewer infrastructure, ditch grading, with stormwater improvements consisting of both a potential extension of the existing storm sewer system and the construction of a new storm sewer network and outflow pipe. Options are being considered for the outflow. 


Latest update

April 27, 2026 – Indigenous Services Canada intends to make a determination regarding whether the carrying out of the project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. To help inform this determination, Indigenous Services Canada is inviting public comments until May 27, 2026, respecting that determination.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
1 Notice of Intent to Make a Determination - Start of Public Comment Period - April 27, 2026

Contacts

Indigenous Services Canada - Atlantic
Indigenous Services Canada
PO BOX 160
40 Havelock Street
Amherst, Nova Scotia B4H 3Z3
Telephone: 1-800-567-9604
Fax: 902-661-6237
Email: aadnc.paeat-erpat.aandc@canada.ca


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.

  • Location

    • Tobique First Nation (Nova Scotia)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Highways and Roads
  • Assessment Status

    In progress
  • Start Date

    2026-04-27
  • Proponent

    Tobique First Nation
  • Authorities

    • Indigenous Services Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands
  • Reference Number

    90395

Nearby assessments

...within 200 kilometres
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