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Transport Canada: Navigation Protection Program
Canadian Navigable Waters Act approval or public resolution process.
You need it when: Works in, on, over, under, through or across navigable water.
Why it's needed
- Required for works affecting navigable waters.
When to apply
- Before construction in or over the waterway.
Review time
Documents for a complete application
- Project description, drawings, navigation impact information
How to submit
- Transport Canada NPP (online).
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Sources are marked in the text: [TO] toronto.ca pages, [Guide] general industry guidance, [Plan] permit planning practice. Confirm on the official page before applying.