Core Viewpoint - Li-FT Power Ltd. has launched the 2026 Environmental Baseline Data Collection Program for the Yellowknife Lithium Project, focusing on expanding baseline data collection to support project planning and permitting activities [1][2]. Environmental Baseline Data Collection Program - The 2026 program continues multi-year baseline studies to understand environmental, cultural, and socioeconomic conditions in the area, focusing on local and regional data collection [2]. - The program will include studies on aquatic, atmospheric, terrestrial, and human environment components, utilizing scientific methods and Indigenous Knowledge [2][4]. Community Engagement - The company is collaborating with local Indigenous communities and regulatory authorities to develop the baseline data collection programs, with community engagement sessions held in 2024 and 2025, and more planned for 2026 [3]. Program Components - **Aquatics Program**: Includes surveys on bathymetry, hydrology, hydrogeology, and water quality, starting with under-ice water quality sampling and continuing monthly until freeze-up [6]. - **Atmospherics Program**: Focuses on air quality, noise, vibration, light, and meteorological conditions, beginning in late spring/early summer and continuing year-round [7]. - **Terrestrial Program**: Involves vegetation, soils, permafrost, and wildlife studies, with field programs occurring in summer to verify geological models [8]. - **Human Environment Program**: Builds on previous archaeological studies and Indigenous resource use, focusing on heritage resources and land use [9]. Market-Making Services - Li-FT Power Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Venture Liquidity Providers Inc. for market-making services, subject to regulatory approval, to maintain an orderly trading market for its shares [10][11].