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  "node_id": "canada-impact-assessment-act-2019-major-projects",
  "title": "Canada Impact Assessment Act 2019 (IAA) - Federal Major Project Review and Environmental Assessment",
  "domain": "Mining & Natural Resources",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-05-09",
  "bluf": "Canada's Impact Assessment Act (IAA, S.C. 2019, c. 28, s. 1, as amended by the Online Streaming Act 2023 and following the Supreme Court of Canada 2023 reference opinion requiring amendments to provincial jurisdiction provisions) establishes the federal impact assessment process administered by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) for designated physical activities (major projects) listed in the Physical Activities Regulations (SOR/2019-285). The IAA requires comprehensive assessment of environmental, social, health, and economic impacts before federal approval of major mining, pipeline, nuclear, transmission, and offshore projects in Canada.",
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  "crosswalks": {
    "_available_keys": [
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      "iso_standard",
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    "_note": "Full crosswalk values included in vault response"
  },
  "dependencies": [
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  ],
  "primary_citations_count": 7
}