Relevant documents will be made available for viewing on this website as the project progresses.
Background Reports
1997 Environmental Study Report – Four-Laning of Highway 11/17 from 8 km west of Ouimet Easterly 36 km to the Red Rock Township West Boundary (WP 373-90-00)
1997 EA Approved Plan the Four-Laning of Highway 11/17 from West of Highway 582 to Red Rock Road #9
Study Reports
McGuire Road Construction Design and Construction Report (DCR)
The Notice of Filing of the Design and Construction Report (DCR) for the construction of McGuire Road has been issued to contacts on the project mailing list and published in the Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal and Nipigon Red Rock Gazette on May 7, 2019. A copy of the notice is available here: Notice of DCR Filing: McGuire Road Construction.
The DCR is available for a 30-day review period beginning on May 7, 2019 until June 5 2019. A copy of the report is available on the project website below and at the following locations:
| Township of Dorion 170 Dorion Loop Road Dorion, ON |
Dorion Public Library 170 Dorion Loop Road Dorion, ON |
Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks 435 James Street South 3rd floor, Suite 331B Thunder Bay, ON |
| Red Rock Public Library 42 Salls Street Red Rock, ON |
If you have any comments or concerns regarding the DCR and study, please submit your comments and/or concerns through the online comment form or by contacting one of the Project Team listed members on the Contact Us page by June 5, 2019.
The Design and Construction Report
McGuire Road Construction DCR (PDF – 8.70 MB)
Addendum to the 1997 Environmental Study Report (ESR)
The Notice of Filing of the Addendum to the 1997 Environmental Study Report (ESR) has been issued to contacts on the project mailing list and published in the Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal on March 24, 2018 and the Red Rock Nipigon Gazette on March 27, 2018. A copy of the notice is available here: Notice of ESR Addendum Filing.
The Addendum to the 1997 ESR is available for a 30-day review period beginning on March 27, 2018 until April 26 2018. A copy of the report is available on the project website and at the following locations:
| Township of Dorion 170 Dorion Loop Road Dorion, ON |
Dorion Public Library 170 Dorion Loop Road Dorion, ON |
Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change 435 James Street South 3rd floor, Suite 331B Thunder Bay, ON |
| Red Rock Public Library 42 Salls Street Red Rock, ON |
If you have any comments or concerns regarding the Addendum and study, please submit your comments and/or concerns through the online comment form or by contacting one of the Project Team listed members on the Contact Us page by April 26, 2018.
If after consulting with ministry staff and consultants, you have serious unresolved concerns, you may request a Part II Order (“bump-up”) from the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (77 Wellesley Street West, 11th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 2T5). There are no opportunities to request a Part II Order for the approved four-lane project, only for concerns associated with the proposed changes. Opportunities for requesting a Part II Order are only applicable to changes documented in the Addendum.
The Addendum to the 1997 Environmental Study Report
Addendum to the 1997 Environmental Study Report (PDF – 5.0 MB)
Overall Highway Expansion Design and Construction Report (DCR)
- To be added when available