Engagement process
Phase 1: Provincially Significant Projects
July 10, 2025 to September 30, 2025
Engagement begins immediately. If you’re interested, you can read the background information to help you take part.
You can share your ideas about how Provincially Significant projects are chosen. You can also give feedback on the tools in the Act, which apply to both Provincial Capital and Provincially Significant projects.
We’ve prepared some helpful background information:
- Information about the legislation (Infrastructure Projects Act)
- The tools enabled through the Act
- The possible eligibility requirements for designation of Provincially Significant projects
From July to September, we will offer small group discussions on this topic. Find out how to share your feedback.
Phase 2: Qualified Professional Reliance Model
July 31, 2025 to November 28, 2025
To learn more about the Qualified Professional Reliance Model, you can read the background information: Proposed Qualified Professional Reliance Model.
From July to October we will offer small group discussions and a technical questionnaire on this topic. Find out how to share your feedback.
Phase 3: Expedited Environmental Assessment Process
Fall 2025 to March 31, 2026
The Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) will lead the engagement on a faster Environmental Assessment process, with help from the Ministry of Infrastructure. We will share background information on this topic followed by feedback opportunities. Find out how to share your feedback.
You can sign up to be notified when the background information is available.