Tables 1, 2 and 3 are the number of environmental assessments (EAs) conducted under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (the Act), during the period reported, by a responsible or regulated authority according to the type of EA (screening, comprehensive study, panel review). For information on the total numbers of EAs conducted under the Act during this reporting period, refer to the Agency’s Departmental Performance Report.
Please note that EAs are often conducted by multiple responsible or regulated authorities.
Table 1: Screenings in Fiscal Year 2005-2006 |
Responsible / Regulated Authorities |
Ongoing on April 1, 2005 |
Initiated this fiscal year |
Completed this fiscal year |
Terminated this fiscal year |
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
255 |
603 |
539 |
46 |
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency |
96 |
266 |
225 |
39 |
Belledune Port Authority |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Canada Border Services Agency |
4 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
Canadian Economic Development for Quebec Regions |
35 |
115 |
73 |
11 |
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board |
11 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
Canadian Heritage |
6 |
13 |
8 |
1 |
Canadian International Development Agency |
145 |
111 |
194 |
0 |
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission |
24 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
Canadian Transportation Agency |
6 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada |
4 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
Correctional Service Canada |
5 |
14 |
9 |
0 |
Environment Canada |
89 |
345 |
318 |
11 |
Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
630 |
727 |
595 |
66 |
Foreign Affairs Canada |
2 |
11 |
7 |
0 |
Fraser River Port Authority |
1 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
Halifax Port Authority |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Hamilton Port Authority |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Health Canada |
35 |
44 |
37 |
2 |
Human Resources and Social Development Canada |
26 |
85 |
75 |
4 |
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
470 |
1352 |
966 |
36 |
Industry Canada |
44 |
234 |
136 |
1 |
Infrastructure Canada |
61 |
27 |
65 |
0 |
Montréal Port Authority |
4 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
Nanaimo Port Authority |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
National Defence |
158 |
330 |
239 |
8 |
National Energy Board |
6 |
46 |
37 |
3 |
National Research Council of Canada |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Natural Resources Canada |
66 |
95 |
86 |
2 |
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Northwest Territories Water Board |
1 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
Parks Canada |
246 |
674 |
597 |
28 |
Public Works and Government Services Canada |
19 |
27 |
20 |
1 |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
6 |
15 |
11 |
0 |
Saint John Port Authority |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Statistics Canada |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Sept-Iles Port Authority |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
St. John’s Port Authority |
1 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
Toronto Port Authority |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Transport Canada |
550 |
783 |
423 |
263 |
Trois-Rivières Port Authority |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Vancouver Port Authority |
5 |
12 |
15 |
0 |
Western Economic Diversification Canada |
78 |
285 |
289 |
8 |
Windsor Port Authority |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |