Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Climate
- Energy
- Environment
- Industry
- Regional Development
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- 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.
- 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.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Environment Canada
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Transport Canada (TC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Husky is a Canadian-based integrated energy and energy-related company with upstream, midstream and refined products operations. The Company operates primarily in the western provinces and offshore Canada’s East Coast, but also has international exploration and development interests offshore China, Indonesia and Greenland.
Upstream operations include exploration, development and production of crude oil, bitumen and natural gas.
Midstream operations encompass upgrading of heavy crude oil into premium synthetic crude oil, pipeline transportation, gas storage, cogeneration, and the marketing of a wide range of petroleum-based products.
Refined products include the refining, marketing and distribution of gasoline, diesel, asphalt, ethanol and ancillary services in Canada and the United States, and a network of retail outlets.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Asim Ghosh,
President & Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2011-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Alberta Energy
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$875,000.00
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No
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Manitoba Innovation, Energy and Mines
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$18,796,312.31
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Yes
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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$18,965,484.00
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Yes
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Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources
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$6,000,000.00
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Yes
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Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy (Enterprise Saskatchewan)
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$1,198,074.88
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
707 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3G7
Canada
Telephone number:
403-298-7333
Fax number:
403-298-7323
Parent Company Information
Husky Energy Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Husky Oil Limited
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707 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3G7
Canada
- Husky Oil Limited Partnership
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707 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3G7
Canada
- Husky Oil Operations Limited
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707 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3G7
Canada
- Husky Terra Nova Partnership
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707 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 3G7
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Bob Baird,
Senior Vice President, Downstream |
No public offices held
- Asim Ghosh,
President & Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- James Girgulis,
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary |
No public offices held
- Terrance Kutryk,
Senior Vice President, Midstream & Refined Products |
No public offices held
- Paul McCloskey,
Senior Vice President, Atlantic Region |
No public offices held
- Sharon Murphy,
Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations |
No public offices held
- Rob Peabody,
Chief Operating Officer |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Adam Sparkes,
Manager, Government Relations |
No public offices held