Proponent: New Found Gold Corporation
Summary of Environmental Assessment Process
Project Description: The proponent is proposing to upgrade an existing 2.1-kilometer trail located approximately 5 kilometers southwest of King’s Point. The upgrade would involve widening the trail to accommodate two-lane vehicle access to Shoal Pond Valley and would bypass a 1.5-kilometer section of Shoal Pond Road. Proposed project activities include upgrading an existing wooden bridge on Fox Pond Brook, widening the trail to a Class 2 road standard, excavating ditches, and removing vegetation and grubbing.
- November 28, 2025 – The undertaking was registered.
- January 2, 2026 – Deadline for public comments.
- January 12, 2026 – The Minister’s decision is due.
- January 15, 2026 – The Minister determined the project is released.
Documents:
- Registration Document (12.6 MB)
- Decision Letter (411 KB)
Public Notices:
- Project Registered (89 KB)
- Project Released (117 KB)
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