CHANGES TO THE SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC SESSIONS
Québec, November 15, 2006 – Please note that certain changes have been made to the schedule of the public sessions of the second part of the hearing of the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement (BAPE) dealing with the Belmont and Magpie lakes massif, Lac aux Sauterelles knolls, Guernesé lake foothills and Brador hills biodiversity reserve projects in the Lower North Shore Plateau natural province . Indeed, the session planned in Blanc-Sablon has been moved to the Salle communautaire de Blanc-Sablon located at 1550, boulevard Docteur-Camille-Marcoux. Moreover, a session has been added and will be held at the offices of the Conseil des Innus de Pakua Shipu located at 6, rue Innu in Pakuashipi.
The BAPE commission of inquiry, chaired by Mr. Pierre Béland, will hold, beginning on November 21st of this year, the second part of the public hearing at the following locations :
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
7:30 p.m. |
Havre-Saint-Pierre
Portail Pélagie-Cormier
1010, Promenade des anciens
|
Wednesday, November 22, 2006
8:00 p.m. |
Blanc-Sablon
Salle communautaire de Blanc-Sablon
1550, boulevard Docteur-Camille-Marcoux
|
Thursday, November 23, 2006
10:00 a.m. |
Pakuashipi
Conseil des Innus de Pakua Shipu
6, rue Innu
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Thursday, November 23, 2006
7:30 p.m. |
Saint-Augustin
Gymnasium
École Saint-Augustin
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This second part will be devoted to hearing the briefs of individuals, municipalities, organizations and groups wishing to voice their opinion to the commission, as well as to the suggestions and verbal opinions of the public.
Persons wishing to obtain more information can get in touch with
Ms. Anne-Lyne Boutin, Commission secretariat coordinator, or Ms. Catherine Roberge, communications advisor, by calling 418 643-7447 or, toll-free, 1 800 463-4732 or by e-mail at the following address: reserves_basse_cote_nord@bape.gouv.qc.ca.
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SOURCE: Catherine Roberge, communications advisor
418 643-7447, extension 531
1 800 463-4732
