Canada announces launch of next critical step for Lac-Mégantic Rail Bypass Construction Project

Transport Canada

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the communities of Lac-Mégantic and the surrounding area, listening to the citizens and continuing to keep them informed about the next steps of the Lac-Mégantic bypass project.

The Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport, today announced the next step of the project − a public consultation that will take place from January 21 to February 4, 2022.

During the consultation period, residents will be invited to provide comments in writing on the Lac-Mégantic rail bypass construction project, including on the main structures of the project, construction activities, committees, and means of communication with stakeholders and communities, and railway operations.

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