Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Phase 2 - Construction of Perimeter Fence for Range Training Area – Valcartier Military Base

February 1, 2024 — 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 February 20, 2024 to:
Alexandre Noël, Project Manager
Mailing Address:  BS 2 Div CA, Valcartier, Postal Box 1000, Succ Forces
Courcelette, QC, Canada, G0A 4Z0
E-mail:  alexandre.noel@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence (DND) has proposed a project. The works consists of substituting the existing fencing within the Range and Training Areas of the Valcartier Military Base with a fencing designed to deter deer, in order to reduce intrusions into the Range and Training Areas.