Reliability and Security of Supply
- Improved fuel supply security for Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto airports
- Diversification of jet fuel transportation modes
- Improved adaptability to meet demand
Efficiency
- Increased predictability and efficiency of means of transport
- Over 15% reduction in GHG emissions by reducing the number of trucks on the roads and trains on the railways
Economic Impact
- Post-construction municipal taxes: several hundred thousand dollars per year
- Additional tax revenue for the Government of Québec: several million dollars
- Hundreds of temporary jobs (construction)
- About twenty permanent jobs (operation)
Community Involvement
- Collaboration with citizens and stakeholders
- Participation in initiatives to improve the well-being of the neighbouring community
- Participation in conservation initiatives for the St. Lawrence River
Procurement
- Prioritize local contractors when awarding contracts, whenever possible
- Prioritize with equal competence, the hiring of a local workforce
- Maximize the purchase of goods and services at the local level, where possible
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