Coasting Trade Act. Participation by Husky in a CAPP initiative to have seismic vessels that enter Canadian waters exempted from the Coasting Trade Act.
Policies or Program
C-NLOPB Seismic Data Release Policy. Participation in a CAPP initiative to provide comment on the C-NLOPB’s planned Seismic Data Release Policy.
Excise Taxes and Special Levies Notice 76: Notice to Excise Tax Licensees in the Canadian Fuel Industry Sector. Discussion with Canada Revenue Agency (the "CRA") with respect to administrative policy requirements for continued authorization under s. 48 of the Excise Tax Act (the "ETA") and the timeline and required changes to Husky's administrative processes and tax filings to remain compliant with the ETA. This includes communicating the issues and impacts to Husky in order to assist the CRA in understanding and ruling on Husky's proposed solutions. The Canadian Petroleum Products Institute, of which Husky is a member, is also involved in these communications.
Joint Oil Sands Monitoring Program. Participation in a CAPP initiative to provide comment, at the request of Environment Canada (EC) and Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (AESRD), related to implementing oil sands monitoring and the Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for oil sands monitoring.
Recovery Strategy for Woodland Caribou, Boreal Population. Providing feedback, in response to public invitation by Environment Canada, on the federal government’s Draft Recovery Strategy for Woodland Caribou, Boreal Population.
Regulation
Atlantic Canada Exploration. Participation in a CAPP initiative to provide comment on the need for broad based regulatory reform regarding exploration activity offshore Atlantic Canada that would align energy and environment policy among the provinces and with the federal government, as well as the possibility tax credits/royalty relief to increase exploration activity.
Base level industrial emission requirements (BLIERS). Providing feedback, at Environment Canada’s request, on the proposed BLIERS that make up one of the core elements of the Air Quality Management System. Once complete, BLIERS will provide quantitative and qualitative emissions requirements for new and existing major industrial sectors and some equipment types.
Climate Change. Providing feedback, at Environment Canada's request, on the federal government's proposed climate change regulations for the oil and gas sector, including reduction targets, price of carbon, compliance options, and timing.