Canadian Navigable Waters Act

Taylor Shellfish Canada ULC hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Transport, pursuant to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act for approval of the work described herein and its site and plans.

Pursuant to paragraph 7(2) of the said Act, Taylor Shellfish Canada ULC has deposited with the Minister of Transport, on the on-line Common Project Search Registry () and under registry number 5393, or, under the NPP File Number 1999-501068. a description of the following work, its site and plans: Existing tenure and operating intertidal shellfish aquaculture facility in Baynes Sound, approximately at 49掳 34鈥� 59.82鈥� N, 124掳 50鈥� 29.52鈥� W, located on unsurveyed foreshore or land covered with water being part of the bed of Baynes Sound, Block A, District Lot 202, Nanaimo District, Denman Island, approx. 7.406 hectares more or less, in Denman Island, in the Province of British Columbia. Existing works include protective clam netting.

Comments regarding the effect of this work on marine navigation can be sent through the Common Project Search site mentioned above under the Comment section (search by the above referenced number) or if you do not have access to the internet, by sending your comments directly to:

Navigation Protection Program 鈥� Transport Canada, 820-800 Burrard Street, Vancouver BC V6Z 2J8

Transport Canada (TC) will not make your comments on a project available to the public on the online public registry. However, any information related to a work is considered as unclassified public record and could be accessible upon legal request. As such, the information and records provided should not contain confidential or sensitive information. If you want to provide confidential or sensitive information that you think should not be made public, please contact TC before submitting it.

However, comments will be considered only if they are in writing (electronic means preferable) and are received not later than 30 days after the publication of the last notice. Although all comments conforming to the above will be considered, no individual response will be sent.

Posted at Comox, BC this 4th day of October , 2023 Brian Yip VP, for Taylor Shellfish Canada ULC