Common use of Signatories Clause in Contracts

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs December 13, 2010 2 Award funding under Refer the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I EA to a review panel Minister CEA Agency March 11December 13, 2011 2010 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) Establish joint review panel Minister CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups 2012 4 Coming into force of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEAA 2012 CEA Agency June 10Day 0 (July 6, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines 2012) 5 Public and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE Panel CEA Agency, FAs Day 0-70 (Phase IIJune 15 - September 14, 2012) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit 6 Review the EIS and technical provide information requests to the Proponent Panel FAs Day 71-111 (September 15 – October 25, 2012) 7 Submit additional information to the JRP joint review panel Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 8 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on additional information from the Proponent Panel FAs Day 112-143 (Minimum 30 Days) 9 Review additional information and government determine adequacy of information to proceed to hearings Panel Day 112-201 (90 Days) 10 Provide information requests to the Proponent, if required Panel FAs Day 202 (1 Days) 11 Submit additional information to the joint review panel, if required Proponent CEA Agency, FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Public and aboriginal group comment period on additional information from the Proponent, if required Panel FAs Day 203 –232 (Minimum 30 Days) 13 Review additional information and determine adequacy of information to proceed to hearings Panel Day 203–292 (90 days) 14 Notice of public hearings Panel Day 292 (0 Days) 15 Prepare for public hearings Panel FAs Day 293-352 (60 Days) 16 Hold public hearings and manage record Panel FAs Day 353-412 (60 Days) Milestone Lead Support As Needed Timeline/ Completion Date 17 Submit joint review panel report to the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Minister Panel Day 413-502 (90 Days) 18 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 503-622 (120 Days) 19 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 623-629 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of Yaprak Baltacioğlu Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency RAs October 720, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11October 20, 2011 3 Award funding under Public comment period on the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I background document CEA Agency March 11October 21 to November 21, 2011 4 Public comment period Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency Agency, Province of British Columbia RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on To be determined jointly by the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency and the Province of British Columbia 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent Province of British Columbia CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) To be determined jointly by the CEA Agency June 8and the Province of British Columbia 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS JRP Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For To be coordinated with the Province of British Columbia, following a minimum review of 60 the Application for completeness against the EIS guidelines (provincial service standard is to a maximum of 30 days.) 8 Public comment period on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 45 days, starting from posting of the accepted Application for public comment by the Province of British Columbia 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert 45 days, starting from posting of the accepted Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date FAs Application for public comment by the Province of British Columbia 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 8 weeks, from the acceptance of the EIS 11 Submit EIS addendum information to respond to federal comments Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Review of the Proponent’s EIS addendum (the response to federal comments) to ensure its completeness and accept, if appropriate CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from receipt of additional EIS information from the proponent 13 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 9 weeks from the acceptance of the EIS addendum information as complete 14 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 15 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs and/or Expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 16 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 17 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 18 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 19 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 20 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 21 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 22 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 11 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 23 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. August 21, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada August 27, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterAugust 27, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada August 28, 2012 ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada August 25, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project2 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of Commencement on the CEARIS CEA Agency RAs May 24, 2012 2 Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal groups that a federal EA has commenced CEA AGENCY May 24, 2012 3 Public comment period on the Project environmental assessment scoping document and the conduct of the comprehensive study CEA AGENCY June 26, 2012 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS scoping document CEA AGENCY June 26, 2012 5 Submit federal EA scoping document relating to the EIS to the Proponent (if amended after the consultation period) CEA AGENCY June 29, 2012 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent RAs To be determined by the Proponent 7 Review of EIS to confirm information outlined in the EIS guidelines has been provided CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs Within 30 calendar days of submission of the EIS by the Proponent 8 Public comment period on the EIS CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs Within 15 weeks from the acceptance of the draft EIS 9 Aboriginal group consultation on the EIS CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs Within 15 weeks from the acceptance of the draft EIS 10 Analyze the EIS and provide comments to the Proponent CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs Within 15 weeks from the acceptance of the draft EIS 11 Submit revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 12 Analyze the revised EIS and CEA RAs, Within 6 weeks of submitting Milestone Lead Support as Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date provide comments to the Proponent AGENCY expert FAs the revised EIS or additional information 13 Submit revised EIS (2nd version) or additional information, as appropriate Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 14 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs Within 9 weeks of submitting the revised EIS or additional information 15 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs CEA AGENCY Within 6 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 16 Prepare final CSR, including the comments received (translation included) CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs Within 8 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 17 Submit final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA AGENCY Within 2 weeks from the receipt of the translation of the final CSR 18 Post final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA AGENCY Within one week of submitting the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 19 Public comment period on final CSR CEA AGENCY RAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 20 Aboriginal consultation on final CSR CEA AGENCY RAs, expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 21 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under AGENCY Within 12 weeks from the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under close of the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on final CSR 22 Post the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability EA course of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post AGENCY Within 3 weeks from the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start Minister of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Environment’s EA Decision being posted

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Chief Executive Officer National Energy Board Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for The following table sets out the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks target timelines for the federal review, will be trackedreview of the Project. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories Milestone deadlines within the Hearing Order apply to this Agreement, such as every participant in the JRPhearing process and if a Party needs an extension, the ProponentParty must seek leave of the NEB and explain why an extension ought to be granted. All Parties acknowledge that extensions to deadlines may not be possible because of the legislated time limit. Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline/ Completion Date 1 Submit the Application Proponent November 5, provinces2014 2 Determine that Application is complete to proceed to assessment NEB February 4, Aboriginal groups2015 3 Issue Hearing Order NEB May 4, 2015 4 Milestones outlined in the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of NEB Hearing Order 2 5 Submit NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan NEB No later than May 4, 2016 6 Issuance of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel GIC Order setting out its decision on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7project TB Cabinet Committee TBS/ NRCan Within 3 months of submission of NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan 7 Regulatory action by the NEB in accordance with the GIC Order NEB Within 7 days after the Order is made 8 Issue letter, 2010 2 Award funding under on behalf of the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11Government of Canada, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups MPMO NRCan Within one week of GIC Order 9 Publish the GIC Order in the Canada Gazette PWGSC NRCan Within 15 days of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under GIC Order 2 Timeline may vary as extensions or modifications may be sought and granted throughout the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior NEB hearing. Please refer to the start NEB’s website for Hearing Order and any subsequent rulings and procedural directions for the most up- to-date schedule. Receipt of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase IIan application for Paragraph 35(2)(b) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Fisheries Act authorization Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review Review of application to determine if complete DFO Within 60 days from receipt of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For application Issuance of Fisheries Act authorization or Refusal to Authorize DFO Within 90 days from receipt of a minimum of 60 days.complete application assuming the GIC decision has been made and no additional consultation is required

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of Yaprak Baltacioğlu Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project1 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs November 14, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11November 14, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines November 14 – December 29 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines November 14 – December 29 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 Within 5 Public comment period on weeks after the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start close of the public comment period on the draft EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) Guidelines 6 Submit acceptable EIS Proponent CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Review EIS to ensure requirements of the EIS JRP Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For a minimum Within 30 calendar days of receipt of EIS 8 Public comment period on the Plain Language Summary of the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 60 calendar days., starting within 7 calendar days from acceptance of EIS 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 60 calendar days, starting within 7 calendar days from acceptance of EIS 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks after the close of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Submit additional EIS information Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Review and provide comments on additional EIS information CEA Agency, Within 4 weeks of receipt of additional EIS Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date RAs, Expert FA information 13 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks of the completed review of the final additional EIS information 14 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks of the circulation of the draft CSR 15 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 16 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 17 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 11 weeks from the final provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 18 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Concurrent with submission of CSR to Minister of the Environment 19 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, 30 calendar days starting from posting of CSR 20 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 30 calendar days starting from posting of CSR 21 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 12 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 22 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on signatories below indicate their intention to enter Into this agreement­ Name Oil & Gas On behalf of the Oil and Gas Authority Oil & Gas Authority ANNEX A Time Activity step will take ake Start date for activity ivity Coming Into force 1 April 14 days 14 days 1 March 11 February y 1 Month \ Government Write Round (usually allow 2 2 11 February weeks -but extra 2 week contingency built 1 day In) OGA to provide final levy rates 1 February 1 day Delivery of policy instructions to BEIS by ▇▇▇. These should be agreed in advance with the Shareholder Team Team 1 January The Oil and Gas Authority Levy Regulations - Legislative Timetable Existing Methodology ogy Time Activity ty step wlU take 22 days Coming into force e 1 April SI laid before Parliament; cannot come into 11 March i;> raft SI checked by BEIS lawyer (other than 11 February the drafter); any necessary consequential amendments made to it Government Write Round (usually allow 2 11 February weeks - but extra 2 week contingency built in) e ks - but extra 2 week contingency built in) 10 days Drafting of SI begins gins 21 January 1 day OGA to deliver levy rates to Shareholder 31 December Team r • •Department for Business, Energy Non- Executive 3 x Independent NBeEtwDseen them covering the following skills: Oil and Gas Industry Micro Economist Regulation Legal One of these will be elected by the Board to become the Senior Independent Director Executive Other Non- Executive Executive 1 x Chair x Non­ Executive Director (Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee '" 1 X Shareholder Representative Director 1 x Chief financial Officer 1 x Chief Executive• •• Ministers decided not to make this appointment when the Board was established in 2015 and endorsed the OGA's appointment of an independent non-executive Director as Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee. This appointment was made for a three year period O•il&Gas Authority •Department for Business, Energy OGA/ Shareholder team Meetings and information flows • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy O•il &Gas Authority Oui:lrter Iv Sclledui.d by: Board secrelal)' lnvl!Ns: M hoe: wt..ra: Aberdeen or loocloo lnp,,19, Slanding a91lnda and supporting papers (SherEd with ▇▇▇▇▇▇ !hok!et director 5 days before meeting) , JI,{. ,., l[i,--1 tJl(j,_, , .. -ii' nir,1·tn1, r 1,. ·, 11J PutpOM: ReYiew key ISS1.18S and risks paor to Board meelnQ. Wll•,e: loo:ton. lnputa: Standing agenda and supporting ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister<s. Purpose: Rl!lliew and monitor 00A quenerly pelfonnance agaln.t KPls, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ ChartWlwre: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible AuthoritiesProbaDly Lorldon lflvileea: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.NIA

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ on behalf of August 9, 2011 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by August 16, 2011 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by August 15, 2011 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by August 17, 2011 Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by August 17, 2011 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by August 15, 2011 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project1 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, target timelines identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement are those expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, and will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs May 31, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11June 1, 2011 3 Award funding under Public comment period on the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I background document CEA Agency March June 8 to July 11, 2011 4 Public comment period Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency Agency, Province of British Columbia RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on To be determined jointly by the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency and the Province of British Columbia 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency, Province of British Columbia RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) To be determined jointly by the CEA Agency June 8and the Province of British Columbia 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Accept EIS CEA Agency, Province of the EIS JRP British Columbia RAs, expert FAs For To be coordinated with the Province of British Columbia, following a minimum review of the Application (EIS) for completeness against the EIS guidelines (provincial service standard is to a maximum of 30 days) 8 Public comment period on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 60 days., starting from the posting of the accepted Application (EIS) for public comment by the Province of British Columbia 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 60 days, starting from the posting of the accepted Application (EIS) for public comment by the Province of British Columbia 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 8 weeks from the acceptance of the EIS 11 Submit EIS addendum information to respond to federal comments Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Review of the Proponent’s EIS addendum (the response to federal comments) to ensure its completeness and accept, if appropriate CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the submission of an EIS addendum by the Proponent 13 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 9 weeks from the acceptance of the EIS addendum information as complete 14 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 15 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs and/or expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 16 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 17 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 18 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the review and provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 19 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 20 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 21 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 22 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 11 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 23 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs Day 0 (May 31, 2010 2013) 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs Day 1-30 (30 Days) (May 31, expert FAs March 252013 – June 30, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2013) 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs Day 31-60 (30 Days) (July 1, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II2013 – July 30, 2013) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 5 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency FAs Day 61-90 (30 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 91-120 (30 Days) 7 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 91-135 (45 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 136-165 (30 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 166-215 (50 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 13 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 246-305 (60 days.Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by Chief Executive Officer National Energy Board Original signed by Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I Original signed by Chief Executive Officer The Parks Canada Agency Original signed by President & CEO Vancouver Fraser Port Authority The following table sets out the target timelines for the federal review of the Project. Milestone deadlines within the Hearing Order apply to every participant in the hearing process and if a Party needs an extension, the Party must seek leave of the NEB and explain why an extension ought to be granted. All Parties acknowledge that extensions to deadlines may not be possible because of the legislated time limit. Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline3/ Completion Date 1 Submit the CPCN application Proponent December 16, 2013 2 Issue Hearing Order and List of Participants NEB April 2, 2014 3 Round 1 information requests to the Proponent NEB April 17, 2014 4 Release draft conditions for information purposes NEB April 17, 2014 5 Round 1 information requests to the Proponent NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA MPMO May 12, 2014 6 Respond to Round 1 NEB information requests Proponent May 14, 2014 7 Respond to Round 1 intervenor information requests Proponent June 18, 2014 8 File motions regarding adequacy of Proponent’s responses NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA MPMO July 4, 2014 9 Round 2 information requests to the Proponent NEB July 4, 2014 10 Respond to intervenor motions regarding IR response adequacy Proponent July 11, 2014 11 Respond to the Proponent’s comments on intervenor motions NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA MPMO July 16, 2014 12 Respond to Round 2 NEB information requests Proponent July 21, 2014 3 Timeline may vary as extensions or modifications may be sought and granted throughout the NEB hearing. Please refer to the NEB’s website for Hearing Order OH-001-2014 and any subsequent rulings and procedural directions for the most up-to-date schedule. Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline3/ Completion Date 13 Oral hearings to collect Aboriginal traditional evidence NEB August 25 to September 5, 2014 14 File supplemental evidence Proponent September 4, 2014 15 Oral hearings to collect Aboriginal traditional evidence NEB October 16 to October 24, 2014 16 Oral hearings to collect Aboriginal traditional evidence NEB November 13 to November 28, 2014 17 File studies and information on Route 1&2 and supplemental evidence Proponent December 1, 2014 18 Round 3 information requests to the Proponent NEB January 9, 2015 19 Round 2 information requests to the Proponent NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO January 9, 2015 20 Oral hearings to collect Aboriginal traditional evidence related to Route 1&2 NEB TBD, if required 21 Respond to Round 3 NEB information requests Proponent February 3, 2015 22 Respond to Round 2 intervenor information requests Proponent February 10, 2015 23 File motions regarding adequacy of the Proponent’s responses NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO February 19, 2015 24 Respond to intervenor motions regarding IR response adequacy Proponent March 5, 2015 25 Respond to the Proponent’s responses on intervenor motions NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO March 10, 2015 26 File letter of comment HC MPMO March 16, 2015 27 File written evidence NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO May 1, 2015 28 Information requests to intervenors by other intervenors or the Proponent NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO, Proponent MPMO May 25, 2015 Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline3/ Completion Date 29 Respond to information requests from intervenors or the Proponent NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO June 15, 2015 30 Round 4 information requests to Proponent NEB June 19, 2015 31 Information requests to Intervenors NEB June 19, 2015 32 Respond to Round 4 NEB information requests Proponent July 6, 2015 33 Respond to NEB information requests NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO July 6, 2015 34 Release draft conditions for comment NEB July 7, 2015 35 File reply evidence Proponent July 10, 2015 36 File affidavits swearing evidence, notices of intent to present oral summary argument and/or reply argument Proponent, NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO July 10, 2015 37 File written argument-in- chief, including comments on draft conditions Proponent July 24, 2015 38 Oral hearings begin to hear the Proponent’s oral summary argument NEB, Proponent July 2015 39 File written argument-in- chief and reply to Proponent, including comments on draft conditions NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO August 6, 2015 40 Oral hearings continue to hear intervenors’ oral summary argument and/or reply argument NEB, Proponent, NRCan/EC/ AANDC/PCA/ TC/DFO MPMO September 2015 41 File written reply argument Proponent October 2015 42 Hearing record closes NEB Immediately after finishing argument 43 Submit NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan NEB By January 25, 2016 44 Issuance of the GiC Order setting out its decision on the project TB Cabinet Committee TBS/NRCan Within 3 months of submission of NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline3/ Completion Date 45 Regulatory action by the NEB in accordance with the GiC Order NEB Within 7 days after the Order is made 46 Issue letter, on behalf of the Government of Canada, to Aboriginal groups MPMO NRCan Within one week of GiC Order 47 Publish the GiC Order in the Canada Gazette PWGSC NRCan Within 15 days of the GIC Order ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review NEB Review4 4 With respect to the NEB hearing process, the Chart above outlines some of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones typical key procedural steps associated with an NEB hearing process and Service Standards potential dates for those steps in relation to this Project. It is important to note that the dates presented here are neither official nor final. An official listing of procedural steps and associated timelines for the Environmental Assessment NEB hearing process will be established by the NEB Hearing Panel overseeing the application and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified are set out in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks NEB Hearing Order for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 daysProject.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Date Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on On behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project2 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs December 13, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency December 15, 2011 3 Public comment period on the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I Background Information Document CEA Agency January 31, 2012 4 Federal Review Team reviews and provides comments on the draft EIS Guidelines to the CEA Agency RAs expert FAs CEA Agency March 1123, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 2012 5 Aboriginal consultation and Public comment period on the draft EIS guidelines CEA Agency March 28, 2012 6 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 2530, 2011 2012 7 Submit EIS Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs July 6, 2012 8 Review of EIS to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period determine acceptability based on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP EIS Guidelines requirements CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25August 3rd, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 2012 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines Federal Review Team reviews and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period provides comments on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) to the CEA Agency Prior to RAs, expert FAs CEA Agency Within 6 weeks starting from the start acceptance of the public comment period EIS 10 Provide comments on the EIS 12 to Manitoba and the Proponent CEA Agency Within 1 weeks of receiving comments from the Federal Review Team 11 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS* CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs To be coordinated with Province of Manitoba, starting from the acceptance of the draft EIS by the Province of Manitoba Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 13 Submit the revised EIS and technical information to the JRP or additional information, as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Proponent

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Minister Transport Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, review will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs November 15, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice #1 (PP#1) and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11November 15, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency November 15, 2011 – December 16, 2011 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency November 15, 2011 – January 11, 2012 5 Provide the “final” EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, FAs January 20, 2012 6 Submit EIS Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 7 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, FAs 30 days from submission of EIS 8 Federal comment period on the EIS CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period Within 7 weeks from the review of EIS for conformity 9 Aboriginal consultation on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP summary of the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability Concurrent with federal comment period on the EIS 10 Public Participation #2 (PP#2) on the summary of RFE (Phase II) the EIS CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public Concurrent with federal comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) Review and provide comments on the draft EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency Prior to RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the start end of the public federal comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the revised EIS and technical information to the JRP or additional information, as appropriate Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period Review additional EIS information or revised EIS; and government review of provide additional comments to the EIS JRP Proponent, if CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For a minimum Within 4 weeks from the submission of 60 days.revised EIS or additional information MPMO Milestones Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date necessary 14 Prepare and circulate draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 8 weeks from the review of the revised EIS or additional information 15 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 16 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 17 Prepare and circulate the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 18 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 19 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 9.4 weeks from the provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 20 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS (PP#3) CEA Agency Within 1 week from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 21 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 5 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 22 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with public comment period on the final CSR 23 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 13 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 24 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. .□ July 15, 2011 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada July 19, 2011 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency July 19, 2011 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterJuly 21, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) 2011 Deputy Minister Environment Canada July 18, 2011 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation Consultations ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target timelines for the Federal Review of the Project1 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency RAs May 30, 2011 2 Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal groups that a federal EA has commenced CEA Agency May 30, 2011 3 Public comment period on the project information document and the performance of a comprehensive study CEA Agency May 30 to July 11, 2011 4 Aboriginal consultation on the project, the comprehensive study process and the scope of the environmental assessment CEA Agency May 30 to July 11, 2011 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency Before July 25, 2011 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent RAs To be determined by the Proponent 7 Public comment period on the EIS or the EIS summary CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs, Cree Regional Authority (CRA) 12 weeks, starting from the submission of the draft EIS 8 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS or the EIS summary CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs, CRA 12 weeks, starting from the submission of the draft EIS 9 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs, CRA Within 3.5 weeks, starting from the end of the public comment period 10 Submit revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate Proponent RAs, expert FAs, CRA To be determined by the Proponent 11 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs, CRA Within 11 weeks from the submission of the revised EIS or additional information Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 12 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 13 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 14 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 15 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency and translation of the final CSR RAs, expert FAs, CEA Agency Within 10 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 16 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency RAs Within 2 weeks of receiving the translation of the final CSR 17 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comments on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 1 week from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 18 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs 4.5 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 19 Aboriginal consultations on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs, CRA 4.5 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 20 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under Within 12 weeks from the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under close of the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on final CSR 21 Post the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability EA course of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post Within 3.5 weeks from the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. November 1st, 2011 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada November 3rd, 2011 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency November 2nd, 2011 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada November 4rd, 2011 Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) November 2nd, 2011 Deputy Minister Environment Canada November 1st, 2011 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project1 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11RAs August 10, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on 2 Provide the draft EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25August 11, 2011 to May 243 Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency August 16, 2011 4 Post draft EIS Guidelines on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 16, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement EIS Guidelines August 16 to establish a JRP September 22, 2011 6 Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines August 16 to September 22, 2011 7 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 8 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability Within 30 days from submission of RFE (Phase II) draft EIS 9 Public comment period on the draft EIS CEA Agency June 8RAs, 2011 expert FAs Within 7 Notify weeks from the review of draft EIS for conformity 10 Aboriginal groups of consultation on the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) draft EIS CEA Agency June 10RAs, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of expert FAs Concurrent with the public comment period on the Draft EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior Review and provide comments on the draft EIS to the start Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the end of the public comment period on the draft EIS 12 Submit the revised EIS and technical information to the JRP or additional information, as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period Review and government review of provide comments on CEA Within 4 weeks from the Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date revised EIS JRP to the Proponent, if necessary Agency, RAs, expert FAs For a minimum submission of 60 days.revised EIS or additional information 14 Submit final EIS or additional information Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 15 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 9 weeks from the submission of the final EIS or additional information 16 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 17 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 18 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 19 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 20 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 12 weeks from the provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 21 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 1 week from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 22 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the posting of the final CSR 23 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with the public comment period on the final CSR 24 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 12 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 25 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from posting the Minister’s Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by February 22, 2013 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by February 27, 2013 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by February 28, 2013 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by April 12, 2013 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by April 10, 2013 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by February 27, 2013 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs September 30, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under Refer the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I EA to a review panel Minister CEA Agency March 11September 30, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs April 17, expert FAs March 252012 to June 1, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP 2012 4 Coming into force of CEAA 2012 CEA Agency RAsDay 0 (July 6, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II2012) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of 5 Finalize the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs Day 1-63 (July 7, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II2012 to September 7, 2012) 6 Submit the draft EIS to the CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) Proponent CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAsAgency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 7 Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EIS CEA Agency FAs Process and schedule to be determined in consultation with Aboriginal groups 8 Public comment period on the draft EIS CEA Agency 60 days starting within 7 days after posting the draft EIS on the CEARIS 9 Review and government review of provide comments on the draft EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 64-132 (69 days) 10 Submit the revised EIS to the CEA Agency Proponent CEA Agency, FAs To be determined by the Proponent 11 Review and provide comments on the revised EIS to the Proponent until the CEA Agency deems the EIS JRP RAssatisfactory CEA Agency, expert FAs For a minimum Day 133-259 (127 days) 12 Establish the joint review panel Minister CEA Agency Day 260-260 (1 day) 13 Submit the EIS to the joint review panel Proponent CEA Agency, FAs To be determined by the Proponent 14 Review the EIS and provide information requests to the Proponent, if required Panel FAs Day 261-395 (135 days) 15 Submit additional information to the joint review panel, if required Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 16 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on additional information, if required Panel Day 261-395 (135 days) 17 Review additional information, if required, and determine adequacy of 60 information to proceed to hearings Panel Milestone Lead Support As Needed Timeline/ Completion Date 18 Notice of public hearings Panel 19 Prepare for public hearings Panel FAs 20 Hold public hearings and manage record Panel FAs 21 Submit the joint review panel report to the Minister Panel Day 396-485 (90 days.) 22 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 486-659 (174 Days) 23 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 660-666 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Chief Executive Officer National Energy Board Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for The following table sets out the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks target timelines for the federal review, will be trackedreview of the Project. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories Milestone deadlines within the Hearing Order apply to this Agreement, such as every participant in the JRPhearing process and if a Party needs an extension, the ProponentParty must seek leave of the NEB and explain why an extension ought to be granted. All Parties acknowledge that extensions to deadlines may not be possible because of the legislated time limit. Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline/ Completion Date 1 Submit the Application Proponent March 31, provinces2015 2 Determine that Application is complete to proceed to assessment NEB May 29, Aboriginal groups2015 3 Issue Hearing Order NEB After July 9, 2015 4 Milestones outlined in the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of NEB Hearing Order 2 5 Submit NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan NEB No later than August 29, 2016 6 Issuance of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel GIC Order setting out its decision on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7project TB Cabinet Committee TBS/ NRCan Within 3 months of submission of NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan 7 Regulatory action by the NEB in accordance with the GIC Order NEB Within 7 days after the Order is made 8 Issue letter, 2010 2 Award funding under on behalf of the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11Government of Canada, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups MPMO NRCan Within one week of GIC Order 9 Publish the GIC Order in the Canada Gazette PWGSC NRCan Within 15 days of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under GIC Order 2 Timeline may vary as extensions or modifications may be sought and granted throughout the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior NEB hearing. Please refer to the start NEB’s website for Hearing Order and any subsequent rulings and procedural directions for the most up- to-date schedule. Receipt of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase IIan application for Paragraph 35(2)(b) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Fisheries Act authorization Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review Review of application to determine if complete DFO Within 60 days from receipt of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For application Issuance of Fisheries Act authorization or Refusal to Authorize DFO Within 90 days from receipt of a minimum of 60 days.complete application assuming the GIC decision has been made and no additional consultation is required

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed following parties agree to the Project Agreement, terms set out in counterpart, on the dates indicated belowthis Memorandum. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Inshore Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇Conservation Authorities Cornwall IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman ▇▇▇▇▇ and Severn IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman Eastern IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman Kent and Essex IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman North East IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman Northumberland IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman North West IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman Southern IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman Sussex IFCA Chief Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officer Chairman  Annex 1 – Marine enforcement roles and responsibilities  Annex 2 - Strategic working arrangements for IFCAs and the EA IFCA Byelaws (sea fish) 0 – 6 IFCA Environment Agency / MMO / Royal Navy --- UK sea fisheries legislation 0 – 6 IFCA / MMO Environment Agency Royal Navy UK sea fisheries legislation 6 – 12 MMO IFCA Royal Navy UK sea fisheries legislation 12 – 200 MMO --- Royal Navy EU sea fisheries legislation 0 – 6 MMO Environment Agency / IFCA Royal Navy EU sea fisheries legislation 6 – 12 MMO IFCA Royal Navy EU sea fisheries legislation 12 – 200 MMO --- Royal Navy Marine environment licensing 0 – 200 MMO --- Royal Navy MMO Byelaws (including Marine Conservation Zones and European marine sites) and the general offence of damaging a Marine Conservation Zone 0 – 6 IFCA Environment Agency Royal Navy / MMO MMO Byelaws (including Marine Conservation Zone and European marine sites) and the general offence of damaging a Marine Conservation Zone 6 - 12 MMO IFCA Royal Navy General offence of damaging a Marine Conservation Zone 12 – 200 MMO --- Royal Navy Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Conservation of Seals Act 1970 0 – 6 MMO IFCA / Environment Agency Police / Royal Navy Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Conservation of Seals Act 1970 6 - 12 MMO IFCA Police / Royal Navy Offences under Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 0 – 6 MMO IFCA / Environment Agency Police / Royal Navy Offences under Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 6 - 12 MMO IFCA Police / Royal Navy Offences under Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats &c) Regulations 2007 12 – 200 MMO --- Royal Navy Legislation applying in international waters Beyond 200 MMO --- Royal Navy (1) Responsibility for enforcing the legislation is with the organisation(s) listed under “Lead post-Marine and Coastal Access Act”. (2) Where it is appropriate, and with the agreement of both organisations, trained officers who could be cross-warranted to enforce that legislation are given in the “cross-warranted” column. It is not solely organisations listed here who could have staff cross-warranted to enforce the legislation: people from other organisations could be cross-warranted if appropriate and they had met the required training and competency standards. (3) Officers of organisations who have powers to enforce, but do not have a direct responsibility for ensuring compliance, are given in the final column. For example, enforcement of the MMO responsibilities for sea fisheries and nature conservation may be carried out under contract by the Royal Navy (RN). There are also some other officers appointed under the Act, such as those appointed by Welsh Ministers, who have powers to enforce some of the legislation but these have not been detailed here. 1 Enforcement Warrants – standard approach to exchanging and issuing warrants Process coordinated by MMO ▇. ▇▇▇▇, National Enforcement Service Joint working – generic approach to joint operations To be developed through National Strategic Liaison Group (NSLG) ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport CanadaEnvironment & Business Senior Advisor Intelligence/information sharing – generic approach to exchanging information relevant to enforcement To be developed through National Strategic Liaison Group (NSLG) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review Environment & Business Senior Advisor Joint use of the Project vessels & equipment – core principles in shared use of resources To be developed through National Strategic Liaison Group (NSLG) ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ Marine Vessel Supply Manager Operational liaison – minimum standards for engagement at tactical operational level To be developed through National Strategic Liaison Group (NSLG) ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation . ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Environment & Business Senior Advisor

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ for July 11, 2013 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ for July 16, 2013 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ July 16, 2013 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ July 17, 2013 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ for July 17, 2013 Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ July 16, 2013 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs Day 0 March 26, 2010 2013 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs Day 1-30 (30 Days) March 27, expert FAs March 2013 – April 25, 2011 2013 3 Finalize the EIS Guidelines and provide to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 31-59 (29 Days) April 26, 2013 – May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 2013 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 5 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency FAs Day 60-89 (30 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 90-119 (30 Days) 7 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 90-135 (46 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 136-165 (30 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 166-215 (50 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 13 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 246-305 (60 days.Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement and the NFA Project Recommendation Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. April 13, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada April 20, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterApril 19, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada April 23, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇ Biguzs Date Associate Deputy Minister Transport Canada (on behalf of Yaprak Baltacioğlu Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) April 19, 2012 ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada April 19, 2012 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project1 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs January 27, 2010 2012 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11February 6, 2011 2012 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines * Province, CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs February 6 – March 2517, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period 2012 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP EIS Guidelines Province, CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs February 6 – March 2517, 2011 2012 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) the Proponent CEA Agency June 8RAs, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups expert FAs Within 5 weeks of the availability close of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 6 Submit the draft EIS and technical information to the JRP Plain Language Summary (PLS) Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 7 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs To a maximum of 30 days following receipt of the EIS 8 Public comment period and government review of on the EIS JRP draft EIS/PLS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For a minimum 50 days, starting within 3 days following the acceptance of 60 the EIS 9 Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS/PLS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For 50 days, starting within 3 days following the acceptance of the EIS 10 Review draft EIS/PLS and provide comments to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs From the acceptance of the EIS to 2 weeks following the close of the public comment period 11 Submit revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 12 Public comment period on the revised EIS/PLS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For 50 days, starting within 3 days following the submission of the revised EIS/PLS 13 Aboriginal consultation on the revised EIS/PLS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For 50 days, starting within 3 days following the submission of the revised EIS/PLS 14 Review revised EIS/PLS and, if applicable, provide comments to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs From the submission of the revised EIS/PLS to 2 weeks following the close of the public comment period 15 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the review of the revised EIS 16 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the preparation of the draft CSR 17 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 20 calendar days from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 18 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the preparation of the revised CSR 19 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 8 weeks from the provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 20 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 1 week from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 21 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 22 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 23 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 12 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 24 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the posting of the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS *Note: Timelines for these provincial process steps are controlled by the Province.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original Signed by June 3, 2014 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original Signed by June 10, 2014 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original Signed by June 6, 2014 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterOriginal Signed by June 12, Infrastructure Canada 2014 (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original Signed by June 10, 2014 Original Signed by July 18, 2014 Senior Assistant Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: RolesOriginal Signed by June 4, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 2014 Chief Executive Officer Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs January 17, 2010 2014 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs January 17 – February 16, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2014 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs February 28, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) 2014 4 Submit the EIS and EIS Summary Proponent CEA Agency Prior to the start Agency, FAs June 3, 2014 5 Review of the public EIS to ensure conformity with EIS Guidelines CEA Agency1 FAs June 5, 2014 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) summary CEA Agency Prior to the start Agency1 FAs June 6 – July 6, 2014 7 Federal review and provision of the public comment period comments on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAsCEA Agency1 FAs Day 44-88 (45 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency1 FAs Day 89-109 (21 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 110-209 (100 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency CNSOPB, FAs Day 210-239 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 210-239 (30 Days) 13 Finalize the EAR and government review of submit to the EIS JRP RAs, expert Minister CEA Agency FAs For Day 240-304 (65 Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 305-365 (60 Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days) Footnote: 1. CNSOPB acts in a minimum of 60 dayssupport role to the CEA Agency in leading the activity.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original Signed by May 24, 2013 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original Signed by May 31, 2013 A/President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original Signed by May 31, 2013 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original Signed by June 7, 2013 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original Signed by May 31, 2013 Original Signed by May 30, 2013 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs January 4, 2010 2013 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs January 4 to February 3, expert FAs March 25, 2011 2013 3 Request for additional information to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP Proponent CEA Agency RAsFAs February 3, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability 2013 4 Submission of RFE (Phase II) additional information Proponent CEA Agency June 8February 21, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of 2013 5 Finalize the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs March 5, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 2013 6 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency FAs Day 43-55 (13 Days) 8 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 56-105 (50 Days) 9 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 56-120 (65 Days) 10 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 11 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 121-160 (40 Days) 12 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 161-195 (35 Days) 13 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 196-225 (30 Days) 14 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 196-225 (30 Days) 15 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 226-305 (80 Days) 16 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 days.Days) 17 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. _Original signed by December 10, 2009 _ Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada _Original signed by December 10, 2009_ _ President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency _Original signed by December 10, 2009 _ _ Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate _Original signed by December 10, 2009 Deputy MinisterMinister Transport Canada _Original signed by December 14, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 2009 Deputy MinisterMinister Indian and Northern Affairs _Original signed by December 10, Transport Canada) 2009 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible AuthoritiesAnnex IV Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Natural Resources Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VII Indian and Northern Affairs Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ Other Government Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which Annex IX Canada-Saskatchewan Cooperative EA Process Post the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the Minister Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry Internet Site (CEARIS) INAC RAs, CEA Agency July 10, 2009 Provide EIS Guidelines to the Proponent Province of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Saskatchewan CEA Agency, RAs November 17, 2009 Revise NoC on the CEARIS INAC RAs, CEA Agency October 7December 8, 2010 2 Award funding under 2009 Coming into force of CEAA 2012 July 6, 2012 Submit revised EIS Proponent To be determined by the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I Proponent Provide comments to the Proponent on revised EIS RAs, CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under Expert FAs Within 5 weeks from submission of revised EIS Submit response to federal comments Proponent To be determined by the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I Proponent Review Proponent’s response CEA Agency March 11RAs, 2011 4 Expert FAs Within 5 weeks from submission of Proponent’s response Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines summary CEA Agency Start within 1 week from receipt of Proponent’s response for a 4 week period Distribute Draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) to RAs and FAs CEA Agency RAs, expert Expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on Within 6 weeks from the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start end of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) summary Provide comments on Draft CSR RAs, Expert FAs Within 4 weeks of receipt of Draft CSR Commence Aboriginal engagement on Draft CSR CEA Agency, RAs Expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of Draft CSR Finalize CSR CEA Agency Prior Within 3 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR Translate Final CSR CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from completion of the CSR Submit the Final CSR to the start Minister of the Environment RAs CEA Agency Within 1 week from receiving the translated Final CSR Post the Final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from receiving the translated Final CSR Public comment on the Final CSR CEA Agency RAs and Expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the Final CSR Aboriginal engagement on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs and Expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the Final CSR Post notice of Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on CEARIS CEA Agency Within 11 weeks from the close of the comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review Final CSR Post analysis of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum public and aboriginal comments on the Final CSR on the CEARIS CEA Agency RAs Concurrent with the posting of 60 days.the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement Post Course of Action Decisions on CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by April 12, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by April 15, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterOriginal signed by April 14, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Baltacioǧlu Date Deputy MinisterMinister Transport Canada Original signed by April 16, Transport Canada) 2010 ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by April 20, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Affairs Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible AuthoritiesAnnex IV Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Natural Resources Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VII Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The * Submission of draft Treasury Board Submission documents for an NWPA s.23 exemption are contingent on the issuance of all NWPA s.5 approvals. Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date Request for additional project information CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs February 2008 Project brought under the MPMO Initiative MPMO RAs, expert FAs, CEA Agency February 24, 2009 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent Province of British Columbia CEA Agency, RAs May 21, 2009 (Delivered by the Province of British Columbia in the form of an approved Terms of Reference) Post the Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS NRCan RAs, CEA Agency July 14, 2009 Submit additional project information Proponent September 29, 2009 Notify Aboriginal groups that a federal EA is required CEA Agency September 30, 2009 Request for additional project information RAs Expert FAs, CEA Agency October 22, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ chart is ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ Agency January 19, 2010 Announce availability of Aboriginal participant funding (Phase 1) CEA Agency January 19, 2010 Award Aboriginal participant funding (Phase 1) and announce availability of regular and Aboriginal participant funding (Phase 2) CEA Agency Prior to the posting of the proposed scope Post the proposed scope on the CEARIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 18.4 weeks of confirming EA type Public comment period on the proposed scope CEA Agency, RAs Expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the proposed scope Commence Aboriginal engagement and consultation on the proposed scope CEA Agency, RAs Expert FAs Concurrent with the posting of the proposed scope Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date Post the revised NoC on the CEARIS CEA Agency July 19, 2010 Post notice of public comment period CEA Agency July 19, 2010 Public comment period CEA Agency July 19, 2010 to August 20, 2010 Submit a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to complete EIS Proponent To be taken determined by the JRPProponent Submit Applications for Federal Permits and Regulatory Approvals Proponent No later than the time of the submission of the EIS Federal review of the EIS CEA Agency, and RAs Expert FAs Within 6 weeks from submission of the EIS Provide comments to the Proponent on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 1 week from the conclusion of the federal departments review of the EIS Award participant funding and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks second round of funding under Aboriginal funding envelope CEA Agency Prior to comment period on EIS Notify public and Aboriginal groups of comment period on the EIS CEA Agency Concurrent with BCEAO public comment period Public comment period on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For 4 weeks, starting within 1 week after notification of the comment period Commence Aboriginal engagement and consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with BCEAO or within 1 week after notification of the comment period Submit issue tracking table with responses to comments on EIS Proponent To be determined by the Proponent Federal review of issue tracking table concludes RAs, CEA Agency Expert FAs Concurrent with BCEAO or within 4 weeks from submission of issues tracking table Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) and circulate for federal review CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 20 weeks from the submission of the EIS Federal review of draft CSR and provision of comments to the CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date Commence Aboriginal engagement and consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with the federal reviewreview of the draft CSR Prepare the revised CSR and circulate for federal review CEA Agency RAs, will be tracked. The timelines do not account expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the submission of comments on the draft CSR Federal review of the revised CSR and provision of comments to the CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR Finalise the CSR CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from the submission of comments on the revised CSR Translate the final CSR CEA Agency Within 8 weeks from submitting the final CSR to RAs and expert FAs Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 1 week from receiving the translated final CSR Post the final CSR for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreementpublic and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from receiving the translated final CSR Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, such as expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from the JRPposting of the final CSR Aboriginal engagement and consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from receiving the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, translated final CSR Post the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under Within 10 weeks from the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under close of the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines final CSR Post the analysis of public and Aboriginal comments on the final CSR on the CEARIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on Concurrent with the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups posting of the availability Notice of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment Minister of panel members the Environment’s EA Decision Statement Post the course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post Within 3 weeks from the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Minister’s EA Decision

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. 5 February 11, 2014 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada 10 February 18, 2014 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency 15 March 4, 2014 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada 20 February 17, 2014 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 25 Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister 30 Environment Canada Deputy Minister 35 Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. President 40 Prince Rupert Port Authority 5 Milestone Lead Support As Needed Timeline/ Completion Date 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs April 8, 2010 2013 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs April 8, expert FAs March 25, 2011 2013 to May 248, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2013 3 Finalize the draft Agreement EIS Guidelines and provide to establish a JRP the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) 2013 to June 7, 2013 4 Complete 30 day Public Comment Extension Period for draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency June 8FAs August 21, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of 2013 to September 20, 2013 5. Finalize the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs September 21 to September 27, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) 2013 6 Submit the EIS and EIS Summary Proponent CEA Agency, FAs February 28, 2014 7 Review of the EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public FAs Day 98-127 (30 Days) 8 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) summary CEA Agency Prior to the start FAs Day 128-157 (30 Days) 9 Federal review and provision of the public comment period comments on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAsCEA Agency FAs Day 128-172 (45 Days) 10 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs To be determined by the Proponent 11 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 173-192 (20 Days) 12 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 193-222(30 Days) 13 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 223-252 (30 Days) 14 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 223-252 (30 Days) 15 Finalize the EAR and government review of submit to the EIS JRP RAs, expert Minister CEA Agency FAs For a minimum of Day 253-305 (53 Days) 16 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 days.Days) 17 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by A/Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of Original signed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Original signed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Original signed by Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 3 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS NRCan RAs, CEA Agency October 7February 2, 2010 2012 2 Award funding under the Notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a federal EA is required CEA Agency February 3, 2012 3 Draft Guidelines CEA Agency, NSE, NL- ENVC RAs, Expert FAs February 22, 2012 4 Finalize Guidelines CEA Agency, RAs, NSE, NL-ENVC Expert FAs March 1129, 2011 3 Award funding under 2012 5 Provide Guidelines to Proponent* NL-ENVC RAs, CEA Agency, NS-E May 25, 2012 6 Notify Aboriginal groups that Guidelines have been provided to the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I proponent CEA Agency March 11May 25, 2011 4 Public comment period 2012 7 Submit the draft EA Report to the province* Proponent September 28, 2012 8 Provincial review of draft EA Report* NSE CEA Agency, RAs, Expert FAs November 13, 2012 9 Province to consolidate comments on the draft EIS Guidelines EA Report and provide to proponent* NSE CEA Agency, RAs, Expert FAs November 19, 2012 10 Submit EA Report Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 11 Register the EA Report* NSE, NL- ENVC Within 1 week of submission of the EA Report 12 Public Participation on the EA* Report NSE, NL- ENVC 5 weeks starting from registration of the EA Report Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard, or Completion Date 13 Consultation with Aboriginal groups NSE, RAs, CEA Agency 5 weeks starting from registration of the EA Report 14 Government review of EA Report NSE, NL- ENVC, CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs 6 weeks starting from submission of the EA Report 15 Consolidate comments and provide to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period Within 1 week from receiving comments on the draft Agreement EA Report 16 Respond to establish a JRP Aboriginal comments CEA Agency, RA Proponent Within 2 weeks of providing consolidated comments to the proponent 17 Submit response to comments on the EA Report Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 18 Review Proponent responses and indicate whether RAs and expert FAs are satisfied with the information received CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 Within 3 weeks of the submission of the responses to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability comments on EA Report 19 Prepare material to be included in addendum (to meet requirements of RFE (Phase IIa screening report) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs Within 3 weeks of the submission of the responses to comments on EA Report 20 Submit Screening Report Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government 21 Final review of the EIS JRP Screening Report CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For a minimum Within 3 weeks of 60 dayssubmission of final EA Report/addendum 22 Approval of final Screening Report RAs Within 2 weeks of receiving the final Screening Report from the CEA Agency 23 Post the EA course of action decision(s) on the CEARIS NRCan RAs Within 1 week of receiving signatures from all RAs on the final Screening. * NOTE: Timelines for these provincial process steps are controlled by the Province.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Minister Transport Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RA April 28, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I Coming into force of CEAA 2012 July 6, 2012 3 Approve and issue Canada-BC EIS guidelines / Application Info Requirements consistent with provincial process Province of BC, CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the 1 day after proponent submits revised draft EIS Guidelines guidelines. 4 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency RAsAgency, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAsRA, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 5 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency, Province of British Columbia RA, expert FAs To a maximum of 30 days from submission of draft EIS 6 Submit a complete EIS Proponent CEA Agency To be determined by proponent 7 Public comment period and government review of on the EIS JRP RAsCEA Agency RA, expert FAs For a minimum 30 days, from posting by BC of 60 days.accepted Application (EIS) for public comment 8 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RA, expert FAs 52 days from posting of accepted EIS for public comment

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Date Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on On behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project2 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs May 15th, 2010 2012 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11May 15th, 2011 2012 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsJune 14th, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period 2012 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft Agreement EIS Guidelines CEA Agency June 14th, 2012 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to establish a JRP the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25June 22nd, 2011 to May 92012 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS JRP Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For To a minimum maximum of 60 days.30 days following receipt of the EIS 8 Public comment period on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 7 weeks starting from CEA Agency acceptance of the EIS 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with the public comment period 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with the public comment period 11 Submit revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Review and provide comments on revised EIS CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the submission of revised EIS or additional information 13 Submit final EIS Proponent To be determined by the Proponent Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 14 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 10 weeks from the submission of the revised EIS or additional information 15 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 16 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs and/or Expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 17 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 18 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 96 days from the preparation of the revised CSR 19 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 1 week from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 20 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 21 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with the public comment period on the final CSR 22 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment's EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 12 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 23 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister's EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by April 26, 2013 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by May 1, 2013 Acting President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by April 30, 2013 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by May 6, 2013 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by May 2, 2013 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by April 29, 2013 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones Original signed by April 26, 2013 Chair and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. Chief Executive Officer Canadian Transportation Agency 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs Day 0 (December 21, 2010 2012) 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs Day 1-30 (30 Days) (December 21, expert FAs March 252012 – January 20, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2013) 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs Day 31-60 (30 Days) (January 21, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II2013 – February 19, 2013) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 5 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency FAs Day 61-90 (30 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 91-120 (30 Days) 7 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 91-135 (45 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 136-150 (15 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 151-185 (35 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 186-215 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 186-215 (30 Days) 13 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 216-305 (90 Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 days.Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Assistant Deputy Minister, SPI/ADMO (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇) Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Chief Executive Officer National Energy Board Associate Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇) Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister (on behalf of Yaprak Baltacioğlu) Transport Canada Associate Deputy Minister (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada▇▇▇▇▇▇) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Chair and Chief Executive Officer Canadian Transportation Agency Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment Federal Review Process Annex III Aboriginal Engagement and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 Note: The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which following milestones and service standards do not depict all steps within the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken NEB hearing process as detailed by the JRPNEB Hearing Order. Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 1 Deadline to respond to Federal coordination notification and determine role in EA process TC, and DFO, NRCan, EC, HC November 4, 2010 2 Post the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS NEB October 5, 2010 3 Send initial engagement letter to Aboriginal groups NEB, MPMO December 10, 2010 4 Announce availability of Participant Funding NEB October 21, 2010 5 Post notice of draft scoping document on the CEARIS NEB October 21, 2010 6 Announce recipients of Participant Funding NEB January 25, 2011 7 Submit the Certificate application Proponent February 7, 2011 8 Issue NEB Hearing Order NEB April 5, 2011 9 Deadline for the federal reviewapplication to intervene (or for government participation role) TC, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories DFO, EC May 17, 2011 10 Submit additional information requests to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provincesif required TC, Aboriginal groupsDFO EC June 28, 2011 11 File written evidence, which may include preliminary evaluation of the Proponent’s evidence with respect to RAs/FAs scope of involvement and/or expertise if appropriate TC, DFO, EC August 19, 2011 12 NEB public hearing NEB Commencing November 1, 2011 13 Release draft NEB EA report for public comment NEB At the discretion of the NEB Hearing Panel (*typically within about 8 weeks of close of NEB hearing record) 14 Submit comments on draft NEB EA report to the NEB TC, EC, DFO MPMO Within 2 weeks of release of draft NEB EA report 15 Issue RFD and final NEB EA report NEB At the discretion of the NEB Hearing Panel (*typically within 12 weeks of close of NEB public hearing) 16 Make and provide CEAA determinations and course of action decisions to the NEB for posting TC MPMO Within 2 weeks of the release of the NEB RFD if an RA is in a position to make its EA determination; otherwise, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice RA requests additional information within 2 weeks of the release of the NEB RFD 17 Submit additional information request to the Proponent, if required RAs will review additional information submitted for sufficiency within 2 weeks of receiving additional material and, if appropriate, will make and provide CEAA determinations and course of action decisions to the NEB for posting within 2 weeks of confirming sufficiency of information 18 Submit the Minister of NRCan’s Recommendation regarding the Environment’s referral issuance of the CPCN to a Review Panel Treasury Board for Governor-in-Council approval. Minister of Natural Resources NRCan Within 18 business days of release of RFD 19 Make decision on CPCN Cabinet TBS TBD (estimated to take 18 business days) 20 Post RAs’ translated CEAA determination and course of action decisions on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 NEB Within 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency weeks of receiving other RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability ’ translated CEAA determinations and course of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 daysaction decisions.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of Yaprak Baltacioǧlu Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chartchart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, review will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation Description/Activity Federal Process Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 1 Post revised Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7July 19th, 2010 2 Award funding under Provide EIS Guidelines/Scoping Document to the Aboriginal Funding Envelope Proponent (AFE*) I CEA Agency March 11Agency, Province RAs, expert FAs May 3, 2011 Coming into force of CEAA 2012 July 6th, 2012 3 Award funding under Submit additional EIS information Proponent TBD by the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I Proponent 4 Translate and review EIS additional EIS information CEA Agency March 11Agency, 2011 4 Public comment period on the Province RAs, expert FAs Within 57 days from receipt of additional EIS information 5 Prepare and translate draft EIS Guidelines CSR. CEA Agency RAs, expert Expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on Within 67 days from the review of revised EIS 6 Aboriginal and Federal Review of the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert Expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups Within 30 days from the federal review and translation of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 daysdraft CSR.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs June 8, 2010 2012 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11June 8, 2011 2012 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsJune 8, expert FAs March 252012 to July 23, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period 2012 (45 days) 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft Agreement EIS Guidelines CEA Agency June 8, 2012 to establish a JRP July 23, 2012 (45 days) 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency August 6, 2012 (14 days) 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent RAs To be determined by the Proponent 7 Review of the EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups Within 30 calendar days following presentation of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under EIS by the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 Proponent 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public Public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs Between day 60 and 136 (77 days) 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Between day 60 and 136 (77 days) 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Between day 60 and 157 (98 days) 11 Submit revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate Proponent To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period 12 Analyze the revised EIS and government review of provide comments to the EIS JRP Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For a minimum Between day 158 and 206 (49 days) 13 Prepare draft of 60 Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Between day 207 and 252 (46 days.) 14 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs CEA Agency Between day 253 and 280 (28 days) 15 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Between day 253 and 280 (28 days) Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 16 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Between day 281 and 301 (21 days) 17 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs CEA Agency Between day 302 and 350 (49 days) 18 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment (including translation time) CEA Agency RAs Between day 351 and 364 (14 days) 19 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Between day 365 and 371 (7 days) 20 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs Between day 372 and 403 (32 days) 21 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Between day 372 and 403 (32 days) 22 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Between day 404 and 474 (71 days) 23 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Between day 475 and 495 (21 days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Assistant Deputy Minister, SPI/ADMO (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇) Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Chief Executive Officer National Energy Board Associate Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇) Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister (on behalf of Yaprak Baltacioğlu) Deputy Minister Transport Canada Associate Deputy Minister (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada▇▇▇▇▇▇) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment Federal Review Process Annex III Aboriginal Engagement and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 Note: The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which following milestones and service standards do not depict all steps within the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken NEB hearing process as detailed by the JRPNEB Hearing Order. Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 1 Deadline to respond to Federal coordination notification and determine role in EA process TC, and DFO, NRCan, EC, HC November 26, 2010 2 Post the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS NEB October 26, 2010 3 Send initial engagement letter to Aboriginal groups NEB, MPMO December 10, 2010 4 Announce availability of Participant Funding NEB December 30, 2010 5 Post notice of draft scoping document on the CEARIS NEB December 14, 2010 6 Announce recipients of Participant Funding NEB March 29, 2011 7 Submit the Certificate application Proponent January 17, 2011 8 Issue NEB Hearing Order NEB March 16, 2011 9 Deadline for the federal reviewapplication to intervene (or for government participation role) TC, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories DFO, EC April 29, 2011 10 Submit additional information requests to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provincesif required TC, Aboriginal groupsDFO EC May 27, 2011 11 File written evidence, which may include preliminary evaluation of the Proponent’s evidence with respect to RAs/FAs scope of involvement and/or expertise if appropriate TC, DFO, EC June 30, 2011 12 NEB public hearing NEB Commencing October 4, 2011 13 Release draft NEB EA report for public comment NEB At the discretion of the NEB Hearing Panel (*typically within about 8 weeks of close of NEB hearing record) 14 Submit comments on draft NEB EA report to the NEB TC, EC, DFO MPMO Within 2 weeks of release of draft NEB EA report 15 Issue RFD and final NEB EA report NEB At the discretion of the NEB Hearing Panel (*typically within 12 weeks of close of NEB public hearing) 16 Make and provide CEAA determinations and course of action decisions to the NEB for posting TC, DFO MPMO Within 2 weeks of the release of the NEB RFD if an RA is in a position to make its EA determination; otherwise, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice RA requests additional information within 2 weeks of the release of the NEB RFD 17 Submit additional information request to the Proponent, if required RAs will review additional information submitted for sufficiency within 2 weeks of receiving additional material and, if appropriate, will make and provide CEAA determinations and course of action decisions to the NEB for posting within 2 weeks of confirming sufficiency of information 18 Submit the Minister of NRCan’s Recommendation regarding the Environment’s referral issuance of the CPCN to a Review Panel Treasury Board for Governor-in-Council approval. Minister of Natural Resources NRCan Within 18 business days of release of RFD 19 Make decision on CPCN Cabinet TBS TBD (estimated to take 18 business days) 20 Post RAs’ translated CEAA determination and course of action decisions on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 NEB Within 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency weeks of receiving other RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability ’ translated CEAA determinations and course of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 daysaction decisions.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of Original signed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ on behalf of October 1, 2010 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by October 8, 2010 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by October 13, 2010 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ on behalf of October 7, 2010 Deputy MinisterMinister Transport Canada Original signed by October 6, Transport Canada) 2010 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by October 6, 2010 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Affairs Canada Original signed by October 7, 2010 Port Manager/CEO Port Alberni Port Authority Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project2 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel NoC on the CEARIS DFO RAs, CEA Agency October 7May 20, 2010 2 Award funding under Provide EIS Guidelines to the Proponent Province of British Columbia CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs June 7, 2012 3 Coming into force of CEAA 2012 July 6, 2012 4 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, Expert FAs To be determined by proponent 5 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency, Province of British Columbia RAs, Expert FAs To a maximum of 30 days from the submission of the draft EIS 6 Submit a complete EIS Proponent RAs To be determined by the Proponent 7 Notify public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups of comment period on the EIS CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Within 1 week from submission of a complete EIS 8 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs For 6 weeks, following notification of the comment period 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25For 6 weeks, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public following notification of the comment period 10 Review and provide comments on the draft Agreement EIS to establish a JRP the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25Within 8 weeks, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability starting from the submission of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the a complete EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical addendum information to the JRP respond to federal comments Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period 12 Review and government review of provide comments on the EIS JRP addendum information to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For a minimum Within 4 weeks of 60 days.receipt of EIS addendum information from the Proponent 13 Submit final changes to the EIS Proponent CEA To be determined by the Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date addendum information Agency, RAs, expert FAs Proponent 14 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from receipt of final changes to the EIS addendum information 15 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the preparation of the draft CSR 16 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 17 Finalize the CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the receipt of comments on the revised CSR 18 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 1 week from finalizing the CSR 19 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 1 week from submission of the CSR to the Minister of the Environment 20 Public comment period on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 21 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from the posting of the final CSR 22 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 12 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 23 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs September 3, 2010 2013 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs September 3, expert FAs March 252013 – October 3, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2013 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs November 1, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 2013 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 5 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency FAs Day 60-71 (12 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 72-101 (30 Days) 7 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 72-131 (60 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 132-161 (30 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 162-219 (58 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 220-249 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 220-249 (30 Days) 13 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 250-305 (56 Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 days.Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Affairs Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project1 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RAs April 27, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a comprehensive study has commenced CEA Agency March 11April 28,2011 3 Public comment period on background document CEA Agency April 29, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11– May 30, 2011 4 Public comment period Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency Agency, Province of British Columbia RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on To be determined jointly by the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency and the Province of British Columbia 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent Province of British Columbia CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) To be determined jointly by the CEA Agency June 8and the Province of British Columbia 6 Submit draft EIS Proponent CEA Agency, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Accept EIS Province of the EIS JRP British Columbia, CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs For To be coordinated with the Province of British Columbia, following a minimum review of 60 the Application for completeness against the EIS guidelines (provincial service standard is to a maximum of 30 days.) 8 Public Comment Period on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs 45 days, starting from the posting of the accepted Application for public comment by the Province of British Columbia 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA RAs, 45 days, starting from the Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date Agency expert FAs posting of the accepted Application for public comment by the Province of British Columbia 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 8 weeks from the acceptance of the EIS 11 Submit the EIS addendum information to respond to federal comments Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Review of the Proponent’s EIS addendum (the response to federal comments) to ensure its completeness and accept, if appropriate CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the submission of an EIS addendum by the Proponent 13 Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 9 weeks from the acceptance of the EIS addendum information as complete 14 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 5 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 15 Aboriginal consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs and/or Expert FAs Concurrent with federal review of the draft CSR 16 Prepare the revised CSR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 17 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs Within 4 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 18 Submit the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the review and provision of comments on the revised CSR 19 Post the final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 4 weeks from the submission of the final CSR to the Minister of the Environment 20 Public comment period on the final CEA RAs, 30 days, starting from the Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date CSR Agency Expert FAs posting of the final CSR 21 Aboriginal consultation on the final CSR CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 22 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 11 weeks from the close of the comment period on the final CSR 23 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by October 18, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by October 22, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by October 21, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Original signed by October 27, 2010 ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy MinisterMinister Environment Canada Original signed by October 22, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Date Deputy Minister Environment Transport Canada Original signed by October 20, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Canada Affairs Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible AuthoritiesAnnex IV Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Environment Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VI Natural Resources Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VII Transport Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex VIII Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which Chart: Target Timelines for the timelines, identified in the JRPA and Federal Review of the Project Agreement*Issuance of Fisheries Act authorization(s) may also be dependant on the timing of Governor in Council's decision regarding the Tailings Impoundment Area on Schedule 2 of the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations and would be issued no later than 3 weeks following the listing. Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date Post the Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS DFO RAs, and expected CEA Agency July 23, 2009 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent Province of British Columbia CEA Agency, RAs January 31, 2011 Coming into Force of CEAA 2012 July 6, 2012 Submit EIS Proponent CEA Agency, RAs, Expert FAs To be taken determined by the JRPProponent Review EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS Guidelines are met CEA Agency, Province of British Columbia RAs, Expert FAs To a maximum of 30 days following the receipt of the EIS Submit a complete EIS Proponent CEA Agency To be determined by the Proponent Submit Applications for Federal Permits and Regulatory Approvals Proponent No later than the time of the submission of the EIS Federal review of the EIS with Nisga'a Final Agreement (NFA) requirements CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 7 weeks* from receipt of complete EIS Notify public and Aboriginal groups of comment period on the EIS CEA Agency Within 1 week after submission of complete EIS Public comment period on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs 4 weeks, starting within 1 week after comment period notification Aboriginal engagement and consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs 4 weeks, starting within 1 week after comment period notification Provide comments to the Proponent on the EIS CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 1 week from federal departments review completion Submit issue tracking table with responses to comments Proponent To be determined by the Proponent Federal review of issue tracking table concludes CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 4 weeks from submission of issue tracking table Prepare draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR), with information for Crown's NFA Project Recommendation and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks circulate for federal review CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 9 weeks* from submission of issue tracking table Federal review of draft CSR with NFA specific information and provide comments to CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 3 weeks* from circulation of draft CSR Aboriginal engagement and consultation on the draft CSR CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 3 weeks of circulation of draft CSR and concurrent with federal reviewreview of draft and preparation of final CSR Finalize the CSR CEA Agency Within 3 weeks from federal and Aboriginal comments provided on draft CSR Translate the final CSR CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from completion of final CSR Submit the final CSR to Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 1 week from receiving translated final CSR Post final CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from receiving translated final CSR Public comment period on final CSR CEA Agency RAs, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this AgreementExpert FAs 4 weeks, such as starting from posting of final CSR Aboriginal engagement and consultation on final CSR CEA Agency RAs, Expert FAs 4 weeks, starting from posting of final CSR Post the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel 's EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS and make public the Crown's NFA Project Recommendation ** CEA Agency Within 12 weeks* from the close of comment period on Final CSR Post the analysis of public and Aboriginal comments on the final CSR on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert Expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on Concurrent with the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups posting of the availability Notice of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment Minister of panel members the Environment's EA Decision Statement Post the course of action decisions on the CEARIS RAs CEA Agency August 8Within 3 weeks from the Minister's EA Decision * The environmental assessment for the KSM Project is the first application of NFA Chapter 10 provisions to a project that is subject to a comprehensive study under CEAA. As a result, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior additional time is required to the start complete certain process steps that fall outside of the public comment period on typical EA process under CEAA. As the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to additional time requirements are unknown, estimates have been provided, but an associated degree of uncertainty exists with these steps. ** The process for the start issuance of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS Crown's NFA Project Recommendation is currently being determined. As a result, time estimates for this step have an associated degree of uncertainty. Aboriginal Engagement and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period Consultation Approach and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Roles and Responsibilities

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇▇ Date Chair Canadian Transporation Agency ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RA January 24, 2010 2012 2 Award funding under the Post public participation notice and notify Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I groups that a federal EA has commenced CEA Agency March 11January 24, 2011 2012 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines Project environmental assessment scoping document and the conduct of the comprehensive study CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May February 24, 2011 5 Public comment period 2012 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP EIS scoping document CEA Agency RAsFebruary 24, expert FAs March 25, 2011 2012 5 Submit federal EA scoping document relating to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups Within 2 weeks from the end of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final consultation period 6 Submit draft EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 7 Review of EIS to ensure the requirements of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum Guidelines are met CEA Agency RAs Within 30 calendar days of 60 days.submission of the EIS by the Proponent

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada ▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Affairs Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Engagement and Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible AuthoritiesAnnex IV Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 Milestone-specific service standards for each step which require federal participation will be established by the BCEAO as the process unfolds, and the progress of these will be tracked on the MPMO Tracker. Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard, or Completion Date Issue Section 10 order BCEAO September 28, 2009 Distribute first draft Application Information Requirements (AIR) to the Working Group (WG) and First Nations (FNs) for comment BCEAO November 19, 2009 Provide comments on first draft AIR to BCEAO WG (Provincial departments, Aboriginal Groups, CEA Agency, RA, FAs) December 22, 2009 Post the Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS DFO CEA Agency December 23, 2009 Submit revised draft AIR Proponent February 10, 2010 Issue section 11 order to Proponent BCEAO February 11, 2010 Notify Aboriginal groups that a federal EA is required CEA Agency March 26, 2010 Public comment period on draft AIR BCEAO WG March 16 to April 14, 2010 Submit issues tracking tables, with responses, to BCEAO Proponent May 6, 2010 Issue an Approved AIR to the Proponent BCEAO WG TBD Submit Application for BCEAO screening Proponent TBD Screen Application for compliance with Approved AIR BCEAO WG The BCEAO service standard is to determine Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard, or Completion Date Issue a written decision on acceptance/ rejection of Application for formal review BCEAO whether the application contains the information required in the approved AIR within 30 calendar days. This may be an iterative process if the application is rejected after screening; only upon BCEAO acceptance after screening will an application enter the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and review process. Post Application on the Project Agreement, and expected Information Centre (e-PIC) BCEAO The provincial service standard to be taken by complete the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice review of the Minister of Application is 180 calendar days once the Environment’s referral application has been accepted Provide comments on Application to a Review Panel on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7BCEAO WG Provide issues tracking table to Proponent BCEAO WG Submit issues tracking table, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11with proponent responses, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 to BCEAO Proponent Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines Application BCEAO WG Submit public issues tracking table, for Application, with Proponent responses, to BCEAO for review Proponent Draft federal section in FN consultation report with information on federal consultation activities, considerations, and conclusions on adequacy of consultation CEA Agency RAsDFO Distribute draft Assessment Report (AR) and draft Table of Commitments to the WG BCEAO Distribute draft FN consultation report to FNs BCEAO Provide comments on Draft AR and Table of Commitments WG BCEAO Distribute revised AR and Table of Commitments to WG BCEAO, expert FAs March 25Proponent Provide final comments on draft AR and Table of Commitments to BCEAO WG Description/Activity Lead Support As Needed Service Standard, 2011 or Completion Date Submit draft AR and associated material to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period BCEAO Executive Director for review BCEAO Finalize AR BCEAO Refer AR to provincial ministers and federal RA (DFO) for decisions. BCEAO Announce the Provincial Ministers’ decision on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability Application BCEAO Provincial service standard is within 45 calendar days of RFE (Phase IIreceipt of finalized AR from the BCEAO Post the EA course of action decision(s) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS DFO CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post Within 45 calendar days of receipt of finalized AR from the final EIS Guidelines BCEAO Aboriginal Engagement and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS Consultation Approach and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period Roles and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Responsibilities

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones Chair and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. CEO Canadian Transportation Agency 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs June 3, 2010 2014 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs June 3 – July 3, expert 2014 (30 days) 3 Finalize the EIS Guidelines and provide to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs March 25July 14, 2011 2014 4 Submit the EIS and EIS Summary Proponent CEA Agency, FAs TBD by the Proponent 5 Perform conformity check of the EIS1 CEA Agency FAs Day 42-48 (7 days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 49-78 (30 days) 7 Review and provide comments on the EIS to May 24the CEA Agency FAs CEA Agency Day 49-78 (30 days) 8 Review and provide information requests on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 49-103 (55 days) 9 Submit response to information requests Proponent CEA Agency, 2011 5 FAs TBD by the Proponent 10 Review and provide comments on the additional information to the CEA Agency FAs CEA Agency Day 104-133 (30 days) 11 Review and provide information requests on the additional information to the Proponent2 CEA Agency FAs Day 104-137 (34 days) 12 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 138-249 (112 days) 13 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP EAR CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 Day 250-279 (30 Days) 14 Review and provide comments on the draft EAR to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) the CEA Agency June 8FAs CEA Agency Day 250-279 (30 Days) 15 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 280-335 (56 days) 16 Minister makes EA Decision Minister CEA Agency Day 336-365 (30 days) 17 Issue and post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS3 CEA Agency Day 365 (0 days) 1 If the EIS is not ready to proceed to the comment period, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups the proponent will be asked to submit a new EIS. 2 More than one round of additional information may be required. 3 In the event that the Minister of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under Environment determines that a project will result in significant adverse environmental effects, the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on Minister must refer the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior matter to the start of Governor in Council as to whether the public comment period on effects are justified in the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior circumstances. If this decision were to occur, the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 daystimelines identified in this step do not apply.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Chief Executive Officer National Energy Board Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for The following table sets out the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks target timelines for the federal review, will be trackedreview of the Project. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories Milestone deadlines within the Hearing Order apply to this Agreement, such as every participant in the JRPhearing process and if a Party needs an extension, the ProponentParty must seek leave of the NEB and explain why an extension ought to be granted. All Parties acknowledge that extensions to deadlines may not be possible because of the legislated time limit. Milestone Lead Support as Needed Timeline/ Completion Date 1 Submit the CPCN application Proponent November 8, provinces2013 2 Determine that Application is complete to proceed to assessment NEB January 21, Aboriginal groups2014 3 Issue Hearing Order NEB February 5, 2014 4 Milestones outlined in the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post Notice of NEB Hearing Order 2 5 Submit NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan NEB No later than April 21, 2015 6 Issuance of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel GIC Order setting out its decision on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7project TB Cabinet Committee TBS/ NRCan Within 3 months of submission of NEB’s Report to the Minister of NRCan 7 Regulatory action by the NEB in accordance with the GIC Order NEB Within 7 days after the Order is made 8 Issue letter, 2010 2 Award funding under on behalf of the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11Government of Canada, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups MPMO NRCan Within one week of GIC Order 9 Publish the GIC Order in the Canada Gazette PWGSC NRCan Within 15 days of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under GIC Order 2 Timeline may vary as extensions or modifications may be sought and granted throughout the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior NEB hearing. Please refer to the start NEB’s website for Hearing Order and any subsequent rulings and procedural directions for the most up- to-date schedule. Receipt of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase IIan application for Paragraph 35(2)(b) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Fisheries Act authorization Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review Review of application to determine if complete DFO Within 60 days from receipt of the EIS JRP RAsapplication Issuance of Fisheries Act authorization or Refusal to Authorize DFO Within 90 days from receipt of a complete application assuming the GiC decision has been made and no additional consultation is required Submission of an application for an Explosives Act Licence Proponent To be determined by the Proponent and its Explosives Supplier Review of the application NRCan If the application is complete, expert FAs For require 30 days to review and process the application and issue the Explosives Act Licence. Request clarification or additional information NRCan Within 15 days of receipt of the application. Resubmission of a minimum complete application for an Explosives Act Licence Proponent Dependent on the Explosives Supplier. Review supplier’s revised application NRCan Within 30 days from receipt of 60 daysrevised application. Issuance of Explosives Act paragraph 7(1)(a) Licence NRCan Within 30 days from the receipt of all necessary information to form a complete application (as per User Fees Act performance standard commitments).

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs April 2, 2010 2013 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 April 2 to May 242, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2013 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs May 31, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 2013 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 5 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto confirm that the information outlined in the EIS Guidelines has been provided CEA Agency FAs Day 60-89 (30 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 90-134 (45 Days) 7 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 90-134 (45 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 135-164 (30 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 165-215 (51 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 13 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 246-305 (60 days.Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated date below. Original signed by _February 22, 2013 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by _ February 27, 2013 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by _February 28, 2013 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Deputy Minister Environment Canada Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March FAs November 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 2 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs January 23, expert 2012 to February 22, 2012 3 Finalize the EIS Guidelines and provide to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs March 2516, 2011 2012 4 Refer the EA to a review panel Minister CEA Agency May 249, 2011 2012 5 Public comment period Submit draft EIS to the CEA Agency Proponent CEA Agency, FAs June 8, 2012 6 Federal review and provide comments on the draft Agreement EIS to establish a JRP the Proponent CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May June 9, 2011 6 Announce availability 2012 to July 6, 2012 7 Coming into force of RFE (Phase II) CEAA 2012 CEA Agency June 8Day 0 (July 6, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II2012) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final Submit EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public review panel Proponent CEA Agency, FAs September 27, 2012 9 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE Panel CEA Agency, FAs Day 1-45 (Phase IISeptember 28, 2012 to November 11, 2012) CEA Agency Prior to the start 10 Review of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical provide of information requests to the Proponent Panel FAs Day 46-60 November 12, 2012 to November 26 11 Submit additional information to the JRP review panel Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on additional information, if required Panel 61-75 (15 Days) 13 Review additional information and government review determine adequacy of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.information to proceed to hearings Panel 76-90 (15 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. 2011-12-15 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada 2011-12-21 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency 2012-01-11 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2011-11-22 ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) 2011-12-20 ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada 2011-12-20 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project2 2 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of Commencement (NoC) on the Registry Agency RAs,Expert FAs August 8, 2011 2 Post public participation notice seeking comments on the project, the conduct of the comprehensive study and the draft ToR Agency August 18, 2011 3 Public comment period and Aboriginal consultation on the draft ToR Public August 18 to October 3, 2011 4 Provide the final EIA ToR to the Proponent Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 6 weeks of federal time from end of public comment period 5 Prepare and Submit EIA Proponent Agency, RAs, Expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 6 Review of EIA to ensure the requirements of the EIA ToR are met Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 30 days from submission of the EIA 7 Public comment period and Aboriginal consultation on the EIA Agency and the Province Within 75 days, starting from acceptance of the EIA 8 Review and provide comments on the EIA to the proponent Agency, RAs, Expert FAs Within 75 days, starting from acceptance of the EIA 9 Submit additional information, as appropriate Proponent To be determined by Proponent 10 Respond to Aboriginal comments Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 6 weeks from end of Aboriginal consultation period 11 Review additional information Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 3 weeks from submission of the additional information 12 Prepare draft CSR Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 5 weeks from review of additional information, OR 2 weeks from response to Aboriginal comments, if additional Milestone Lead Support As Needed Estimated Timeline information was not required 13 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 14 Prepare the revised CSR Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the receipt of comments on the draft CSR 15 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the Agency RAs, Expert FAs Within 2 weeks from the circulation of the revised CSR 16 Submit the CSR to the Minister of the Environment Agency Within 12 weeks from the provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 17 Post the CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the Registry Agency Concurrently with submission to the Minister 18 Public comment period on the CSR Public RAs, Expert FAs 30 days, starting from the posting of the final CSR 19 Aboriginal consultation on the CSR Aboriginal groups RAs, Expert FAs Concurrently with Public comment period 20 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Registry Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under Within 12 weeks from the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under close of the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period final CSR 21 Post EA course of action decisions on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Registry RAs Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of Within 3 weeks from the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review of the EIS JRP RAs, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.Registry

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below[date]. Original signed by May 24, 2013 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by May 31, 2013 Acting President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by May 31, 2013 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by June 7, 2013 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by May 31, 2013 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by May 30, 2013 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs January 2, 2010 2013 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs January 2, expert FAs March 252013 to February 1, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2013 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8FAs February 1, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior 2013 to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 March 1, 2013 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government review 5 Review of the EIS JRP RAsto determine whether the information outlined in the EIS guidelines has been provided CEA Agency FAs Day 61-90 (30 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Day 91-120 (30 Days) 7 Federal review and provision of comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 91-135 (45 Days) 8 Submit revised EIS or additional information, expert as appropriate Proponent CEA Agency, FAs For a minimum To be determined by the Proponent 9 Review the revised EIS or additional information, as appropriate CEA Agency FAs Day 136-165 (30 Days) 10 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 166-215 (50 Days) 11 Federal review and provision of comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 12 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 216-245 (30 Days) 13 Submit final EAR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency FAs Day 246-305 (60 days.Days) 14 Issue the EA Decision Statement Minister CEA Agency Day 306-365 (60 Days) 15 Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Day 366-372 (7 Days)

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Signed by April 12, 2011 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Signed by April 12, 2011 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Signed by April 8, 2011 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterSigned by April 11, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) 2011 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Signed by April 11, 2011 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Canada Affairs Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex II Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Annex III Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Annex IV Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and Agreement expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7RA March 15, 2010 2011 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I Post public participation notice CEA Agency March 1118, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs30 calendar days (plus additional days so as to end consultation period on a Monday), starting from the posting of the public participation notice 4 Aboriginal consultation on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency 45 calendar days (plus additional days so as to end consultation period on a Monday), starting from the posting of the public participation notice 5 Provide the EIS Guidelines to the Proponent CEA Agency RA, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period Within 4 weeks of the close of the Aboriginal consultation on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on the CEARIS 6 Submit EIS Proponent CEA Agency August 8Agency, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAsRA, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 7 Accept EIS CEA Agency Within 30 calendar days of submission of EIS by the proponent 8 Public comment period and government review on the EIS CEA Agency RA, expert FAs 45 calendar days (plus additional days so as to end consultation period on a Monday), starting within 2 calendar days from the acceptance of the EIS JRP RAsMilestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 9 Aboriginal consultation on the EIS CEA Agency RA, expert FAs For 60 calendar days (plus additional days so as to end consultation period on a minimum Monday), starting within 2 calendar days from the acceptance of 60 days.the EIS 10 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency RA, expert FAs Within 11 weeks, starting within 2 calendar days from the acceptance of the EIS 11 Submit additional EIS information Proponent CEA Agency, RA, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 12 Review additional EIS information CEA Agency RA, expert FAs Within 9 weeks from the submission of additional EIS information from proponent 13 Prepare and circulate draft Comprehensive Study Report (CSR) CEA Agency RA, expert FAs Within 8 weeks from the completed review of additional EIS information 14 Review and provide comments on the draft CSR to the CEA Agency RA, expert FAs Within 3 weeks from the circulation of the draft CSR 15 Prepare the revised CSR and circulate CEA Agency Within 2 weeks from the receipt of RA and FA comments 16 Review and provide comments on the revised CSR to the CEA Agency RA, expert FAs Within 1 week from the circulation of the revised CSR 17 Submit the CSR to the Minister of the Environment CEA Agency Within 7 weeks from the provision of federal comments on the revised CSR 18 Post the CSR for public and Aboriginal comment on the CEARIS CEA Agency Concurrent with submission of the CSR to the Minister of the Environment Milestone Lead Support As Needed Service Standard/ Completion Date 19 Public comment period on the CSR CEA Agency RA 30 calendar days (plus additional days so as to end consultation period on a Monday), starting from the posting of the CSR 20 Aboriginal consultation on the CSR CEA Agency RA, expert FAs 30 calendar days (plus additional days so as to end consultation period on a Monday), starting from the posting of the CSR 21 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS CEA Agency Within 16 weeks from the close of the comment period on the CSR 22 Post the EA course of action decisions on the CEARIS ▇▇ ▇▇▇ Agency Within 3 weeks from the Minister’s EA Decision Statement being posted on the CEARIS

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. Original signed by 2015-01-16 Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada Original signed by 2015-01-21 President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Original signed by 2015-01-20 Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Original signed by 2015-01-21 Associate Deputy Minister, Minister Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) Original signed by 2015-02-05 Deputy Minister Environment Canada Original signed by 2015-01-20 Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible Authorities: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which the timelines, identified in the JRPA and the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out their respective tasks for the federal review, will be tracked. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement (NoC) on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7FAs June 13, 2010 2014 2 Award funding under the Public and Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 3 Award funding under the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I CEA Agency March 11, 2011 4 Public group comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAsFAs June 13, expert FAs March 252014 – July 13, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on 2014 3 Finalize the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 8, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency June 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines and final JRPA on provide to the CEARIS Proponent CEA Agency FAs July 14, 2014 – August 85, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 2014 4 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP EIS Summary Proponent RAsCEA Agency, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 5 Perform conformity check of the EIS1 CEA Agency Day 45-51 (7 Days) 6 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the EIS summary CEA Agency FAs Starting between day 52 and 76 (for a duration of 30 Days) 7 Review and provide comments on the EIS to the CEA Agency FAs CEA Agency Day 52-91 (40 Days) 8 Review and provides information requests on the EIS to the Proponent CEA Agency FAs Day 52-109 (57 days) 9 Submit response to information requests Proponent CEA Agency, FAs To be determined by the Proponent 10 Review and provide comments on the additional information to the CEA Agency FAs CEA Agency Day 110-139 (30 Days) 11 Review and provides information requests on the additional information to the Proponent2 CEA Agency FAs Day 110-144 (35 Days) 12 Prepare the draft Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) CEA Agency FAs Day 145-225 (81 Days) 13 Public and Aboriginal group comment period on the draft EAR CEA Agency FAs Day 226-255 (30 Days) 14 Review and government review provide comments on the draft EAR to the CEA Agency FAs CEA Agency Day 226-260 (35 Days) 15 Finalize the EAR and submit to the Minister CEA Agency FAs Day 261-335 (75 Days) 16 Minister Makes EA Decision Minister CEA Agency Day 336-365 (30 Days) 17 Issue and Post the Minister’s EA Decision Statement on the CEARIS3 CEA Agency Day 365 (0 Day) 1 If the EIS is not ready to proceed to the comment period, the proponent will be asked to submit a new EIS. 2 More than one round of additional information may be required. 3 In the event that the Minister of the EIS JRP RAsEnvironment determines that project will result in significant adverse environmental effects, expert FAs For a minimum of 60 daysthe Minister must refer the matter to the Governor in Council as to whether the effects are justified in the circumstances. If this decision were to occur, the timelines identified in this step do not apply.

Signatories. The Parties hereto have signed the Project Agreement, in counterpart, on the dates indicated below. October 20, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada October 20, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date President Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada Associate Deputy MinisterOctober 22, Infrastructure Canada (on behalf of 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ President Date Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission October 22, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada October 27, 2010 ▇▇▇▇ Deputy Minister, Transport Canada) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Environment Canada October 20, 2010 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Date Deputy Minister Aboriginal Affairs Indian and Northern Development Affairs Canada Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ Chart: Target Timelines for the Federal Review of the Project ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Aboriginal Consultation Approach and Associated Roles and Responsibilities ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Responsible AuthoritiesAnnex III Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission: Roles, Responsibilities, Key Milestones and Service Standards Annex V ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ Other Departments and Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities 1 The 5 Annex I ▇▇▇▇▇ chart is a baseline against which Chart: Target Timelines for the timelines, identified Federal Review of the Project1,2 1 Follow-up of the project timelines set out in the JRPA project agreement and that correspond to the Project Agreement, and expected to be taken time frame required by the JRP, and the federal departments and agencies in carrying out to complete their respective tasks for the federal review, will be trackeddone based on the ▇▇▇▇▇ chart. The timelines do not account for time taken by participants who are not signatories to this Agreement, such as the JRP, the Proponent, provinces, Aboriginal groups, the public or other stakeholders. 2 Note that this timeframe does not include the time required to achieve upcoming milestones, for which the COFEX-Sud is responsible, since the service standards for those milestones must be determined by theCOFEX-Sud. Key Milestones and Service Standards for the Environmental Assessment and Aboriginal Consultation Milestone Lead* Support as needed Service Standard/ Completion date 1 Post the Notice of the Minister of the Environment’s referral to a Review Panel Commencement for screening on the CEARIS CEA Agency October 7, 2010 2 Award funding under the Aboriginal Funding Envelope (AFE) I CNSC CEA Agency March 115, 2011 3 Award funding under 2009 2 Provide EA guidelines to the Regular Funding Envelope (RFE) I Proponent CEA Agency CNSC March 1131, 2011 4 Public comment period on the draft EIS Guidelines CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 24, 2011 5 Public comment period on the draft Agreement to establish a JRP CEA Agency RAs, expert FAs March 25, 2011 to May 9, 2011 6 2009 3 Announce availability of RFE (Phase II) funding for participants CEA Agency June 8September 30, 2011 7 Notify Aboriginal groups of the availability of Aboriginal Funding under the AFE 2009 4 Submit Environmental and Social Impact Study (Phase IIESIS) CEA Agency June Proponent November 10, 2011 8 Announce appointment of panel members on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 9 Post the final EIS Guidelines 2009 5 Federal and final JRPA on the CEARIS CEA Agency August 8, 2011 10 Award funding under AFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 11 Award funding under RFE (Phase II) CEA Agency Prior to the start of the public comment period on the EIS 12 Submit the EIS and technical information to the JRP Proponent RAs, expert FAs To be determined by the Proponent 13 Public comment period and government provincial review of the EIS JRP RAsESIS CNSC, expert CEA Agency, COFEX-Sud and COMEX Expert FAs For a minimum of 60 days.November 11, 2009, to April 29, 2010 6 Post the Proponent's ESIS for public information COFEX-Sud November 13, 2009