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Economic Analysis of the Eagle Gold Project

Project NameEconomic Analysis of the Eagle Gold Project
Year2012
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn interactive economic model of the Eagle Gold Project designed to estimate an array of economic effects: employment, mine revenues, fiscal flows (federal, Yukon and First Nation), GDP and potential economic benefit capture.

YESAA Economic Impact Assessment Guidelines: Annotated Bibliography and Operating Guideline Options

Project NameYESAA Economic Impact Assessment Guidelines: Annotated Bibliography and Operating Guideline Options
Year2005
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn annotated bibliography outlining the current state of knowledge in economic effects assessment and a preliminary synthesis of potential approaches to economic effects assessment in the context of YESAA.

Economic Effects Assessment Guidelines

Project NameEconomic Effects Assessment Guidelines
Year2005
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionEconomic effects section in the Socio-economic Effects Assessment Guidelines published by the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board.

Yukon River Bridge at Dawson City Economic Effects Identification

Project NameYukon River Bridge at Dawson City Economic Effects Identification
Year2005
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionIdentification of the non-transportation related economic effects expected to accompany the construction and operation of a Yukon River Bridge at Dawson City.

Introduction to Economic Effects Assessment

Project NameIntroduction to Economic Effects Assessment
Year2005
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionPresentation at the February 2005 Yukon Socio-economic Effects Assessment Workshop introducing the approach to economic effects assessment required by the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act.

Strategic Projects Assessment Framework

Project NameStrategic Projects Assessment Framework
Year2004
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA framework for the assessment of publicly funded strategic economic development projects from the combined perspectives of financial viability, economic viability and market failure.

Four Mountains Resort Economic Appraisal

Project NameFour Mountains Resort Economic Appraisal
Year2004
Client SectorIndigenous Nation
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn analysis of the expected direct and flow-on economic effects arising from the development of the Yukon’s first icon tourism development in Carcross.

Yukon Benefits Agreements Policy Options

Project NameYukon Benefits Agreements Policy Options
Year2003
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn options paper designed to facilitate and focus discussion leading to a policy framework which ensures that Yukon communities realize economic benefits from natural resource development projects.

Yukon Music Industry Economic Impact

Project NameYukon Music Industry Economic Impact
Year2006
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionSurvey design and analysis for the first-ever economic impact study of the Yukon's music industry.

Yukon Government Procurement Pattern Analysis

Project NameYukon Government Procurement Pattern Analysis
Year2013
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn analysis of Yukon Government procurement spending patterns according to vendor location (inside or outside Yukon).

Yukon Outfitters Impact Analysis

Project NameYukon Outfitters Impact Analysis
Year2016
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionEconomic impact and situational analysis of the Yukon's outfitting industry based on a survey of Yukon outfitters.

Available Light Film Festival Economic Profile

Project NameAvailable Light Film Festival Economic Profile
Year2016
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA comprehensive economic profile and impact assessment of the 2016 Available Light Film Festival located in Whitehorse, Yukon.

Brewery Creek Project Benefit Capture Strategy

Project NameBrewery Creek Project Benefit Capture Strategy
Year2013
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn interactive economic model of the Brewery Creek Project that estimates an array of economic effects: employment, mine revenues, fiscal flows (federal, Yukon and First Nation), GDP and potential economic benefit capture.

Employment Generated by City of Whitehorse Capital Spending

Project NameEmployment Generated by City of Whitehorse Capital Spending
Year2009
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionMultiplier analysis of the economic impacts associated with City of Whitehorse capital spending from 2009 to 2012.

Yukon Heavy Mine Haul Highway Maintenance Section Cost Analysis

Project NameYukon Heavy Mine Haul Highway Maintenance Section Cost Analysis
Year2013
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionCost analysis to determine the optimal bulk haul permit fee for mineral ore hauling on Yukon public highways.

Tli Cho Eonomic Impact Assessment

Project NameTli Cho Eonomic Impact Assessment
Year2014
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionEstimation of the financial and employment benefits generated from the Tli Cho land claim undertaken by analysing transaction-level general ledger data of the Tli Cho Government and 20 Tli Cho companies.

Keno Hill Silver District Closure: Existing Socio-economic Conditions and Identification of Potential Effects

Project NameKeno Hill Silver District Closure: Existing Socio-economic Conditions and Identification of Potential Effects
Year2012
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn analysis of potential socio-economic effects associated with Keno Hill Mines closure options prepared to facilitate a collaborative discussion with the affected parties in the Keno / Mayo region.

Brewery Creek Project Socio-economic Assessment

Project NameBrewery Creek Project Socio-economic Assessment
Year2016
Client SectorIndigenous Nation
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA socio-economic assessment prepared to assist the Chief Isaac Board of Directors in understanding the key socio-economic aspects of the proposed Brewery Creek project including mine economics, potential employment opportunities and potential business opportunities.

Economic Analysis of Pricing for Yukon-Produced Beer and Spirits

Project NameEconomic Analysis of Pricing for Yukon-Produced Beer and Spirits
Year2017
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn economic analysis of the pricing structure for Yukon-produced beer and spirits prepared to inform an evidence-based review of the Yukon Liquor Act. Includes recommendations for changes to YLC’s current pricing approach to encourage growth in the beer and spirits manufacturing sector of the Yukon economy.

Yukon Placer Mining Economic Profile

Project NameYukon Placer Mining Economic Profile
Year2018
Client SectorNot-for-Profit
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA contemporary economic profile of the Yukon's placer mining industry, based on an industry survey, that includes both a standard economic impact analysis as well as an examination of the integration of the placer mining industry in the broader Yukon socio-economy.

Yukon First Nation Tourism and Culture Socio-economic Impact Assessment

Project NameYukon First Nation Tourism and Culture Socio-economic Impact Assessment
Year2020
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionData collection and analytical support for an impact assessment of the Yukon's Indigenous tourism and culture sectors prepared for the Yukon First Nation Tourism and Culture Association.

Economic Impact Analysis of the Bellekeno Mine Project

Project NameEconomic Impact Analysis of the Bellekeno Mine Project
Year2009
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionLocal economic impact estimates for the proposed Bellekeno mine project.

Dawson City Airport Improvements Tourism Effects Analysis

Project NameDawson City Airport Improvements Tourism Effects Analysis
Year2013
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn economic analysis of the effects of increased visitation in Dawson City tourism market expected to follow from runway improvements at the Dawson City Airport.

Condor Airlines – Yukon Economic Impact Analysis

Project NameCondor Airlines – Yukon Economic Impact Analysis
Year2016
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn economic impact analysis of expenditures made by visitors to the Yukon arriving on Condor Airlines over the 1999 to 2015 time period.

Faro Interim Works Project SE Assessment – Economy and Employment

Project NameFaro Interim Works Project SE Assessment – Economy and Employment
Year2013
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionAn assessment of the expected effects from Faro Mine reclamation activities on the socio-economies of proximate communities.

Mount Nansen Remediation Socio-economic Conditions Gap Analysis

Project NameMount Nansen Remediation Socio-economic Conditions Gap Analysis
Year2013
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA gap analysis of available and required data to complete a socio-economic effects assessment for reclamation of the Mount Nansen Mine.

Casino Mine Project – Baseline Socio-economic Effects Assessment

Project NameCasino Mine Project – Baseline Socio-economic Effects Assessment
Year2009
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA baseline socio-economic effects assessment for the Casino gold-copper project including participation in a series of community engagement activities designed to identify and document issues and concerns by community members.

Faro Mine Closure – Opportunities Identification for Selkirk First Nation

Project NameFaro Mine Closure – Opportunities Identification for Selkirk First Nation
Year2010
Client SectorIndigenous Nation
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionIdentification of the employment and business opportunities following from the closure plan for the Faro Mine Complex including illustrative findings from a Job Factor Perception survey.

Yukon Socio-economic Data Gap Analysis

Project NameYukon Socio-economic Data Gap Analysis
Year2009
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionOn the basis of 20 interviews with elders, community members and retired elected officials, an identification of the gaps between the data required to assess the full range of socio-economic effects that could potentially result from Yukon resource development projects and the community-level data currently available. Recommendations for research approaches to bridge the identified gaps.

Economic Impact Analysis of the Selwyn Mine Project

Project NameEconomic Impact Analysis of the Selwyn Mine Project
Year2009
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionLocal economic impact estimates for the proposed Selwyn mine project.

Economic Impact Analysis of the MacTung Mine Project

Project NameEconomic Impact Analysis of the MacTung Mine Project
Year2009
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionLocal economic impact estimates for the proposed Mactung mine project.

Marsh Lake Fall Storage Concept

Project NameMarsh Lake Fall Storage Concept
Year2010
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionTechnical memos outlining a feasible approach to the assessment of socio-economic effects of higher sub-peak water storage levels in the Yukon's Southern Lakes.

Economic Impact Analysis of the Casino Mine Project

Project NameEconomic Impact Analysis of the Casino Mine Project
Year2009
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionLocal economic impact estimates for the proposed Casino mine project.

Socio-economic Scope of Work and Gap Analysis for the Denali Pipeline

Project NameSocio-economic Scope of Work and Gap Analysis for the Denali Pipeline
Year2009
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA socio-economic assessment gap analysis and detailed scope of work for the Yukon component of a socio-economic assessment of the Denali pipeline.

Northern Dancer Project Socio-economic Gap Analysis

Project NameNorthern Dancer Project Socio-economic Gap Analysis
Year2008
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionSocio-economic component of a regulatory risk management and gap analysis for the proposed Northern Dancer (Logtung) mining project.

City of Whitehorse Socio-economic Baseline

Project NameCity of Whitehorse Socio-economic Baseline
Year2006
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionBaseline assessment of current and projected socio-economic conditions in the City of Whitehorse prepared for the City of Whitehorse Sustainability Charrette.

Carmacks Copper Project – Socio-economic Effects Assessment Adequacy Response

Project NameCarmacks Copper Project – Socio-economic Effects Assessment Adequacy Response
Year2006
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionResponse to the socio-economic effects component of the Adequacy Review Report issued by the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board for the Carmacks Copper project, the first hard-rock mining project to undergo an executive committee level screening under the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act.

Socio-economic Background Report for the Porter Creek Bench

Project NameSocio-economic Background Report for the Porter Creek Bench
Year2006
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionBackground socio-economic research to inform a planning and design charrette for the development of Whistle Bend, a fully-serviced Whitehorse neighbourhood to accommodate 10,000 people.

Belcourt Saxon Coal Project Regional Community Profiles

Project NameBelcourt Saxon Coal Project Regional Community Profiles
Year2007
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA series of community profiles prepared to support an environmental assessment for a proposed coal mining project in northern British Columbia.

Socio-economic Effects Handbook for Yukon Mining, Oil and Gas Projects

Project NameSocio-economic Effects Handbook for Yukon Mining, Oil and Gas Projects
Year2006
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA handbook for the preparation of socio-economic effects assessments for Yukon mining, oil and gas development projects as required by the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board.

North Yukon Gas Pipeline Project – Community Preparation Strategy

Project NameNorth Yukon Gas Pipeline Project – Community Preparation Strategy
Year2006
Client SectorPrivate
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionA strategy for the maximization of positive socioeconomic effects and minimization of negative socioeconomic effects resulting from the development of oil and gas resources in the Eagle Plain and Peel Plateau basins.

Strategic Projects Assessment Guidelines and Tool

Project NameStrategic Projects Assessment Guidelines and Tool
Year2005
Client SectorPublic
Focus AreaImpact and Benefit Assessment
  
DescriptionDesign and creation of guidelines and an accompanying scoring tool for the consistent and comprehensive evaluation of proposed economic infrastructure projects in the Yukon.