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The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) invited residents to provide feedback on the replacement of the Jean Marie River bridge, located on Highway 1 at approximately 65 km south of Fort Simpson. The bridge is approaching the end of its cycle life; replacement is required to ensure the safety of road users.
Have Your Say
The GNWT invited residents to attend engagement sessions to provide feedback on design options, proposed timelines and regulatory requirements.
Two engagement sessions took place:
Jean Marie River, NT March 28, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. - Community gym
Fort Simpson, NT March 29, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. - Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Council Chambers
For more information on the project, please refer to this backgrounder.
Next Steps
Feedback collected at the sessions and by email informed design choices and applications to the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board and Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The engagement plan was submitted as part of the application and the permits were received.
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) invited residents to provide feedback on the replacement of the Jean Marie River bridge, located on Highway 1 at approximately 65 km south of Fort Simpson. The bridge is approaching the end of its cycle life; replacement is required to ensure the safety of road users.
Have Your Say
The GNWT invited residents to attend engagement sessions to provide feedback on design options, proposed timelines and regulatory requirements.
Two engagement sessions took place:
Jean Marie River, NT March 28, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. - Community gym
Fort Simpson, NT March 29, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. - Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Council Chambers
For more information on the project, please refer to this backgrounder.
Next Steps
Feedback collected at the sessions and by email informed design choices and applications to the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board and Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The engagement plan was submitted as part of the application and the permits were received.
Status
Open
Jean Marie River bridge replacement has finished this stage
This engagement is open from March 23, 2023 to April 30, 2023.
Under Review
Jean Marie River bridge replacement has finished this stage
Completed
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