Version 1 of 1 (2003-02-14 to 2004-02-02) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Corporation: |
FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES LTD.
3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB T2P 3W8 Canada |
Telephone number: | 403-294-4104 |
Fax number: | 403-294-4179 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ROBERT B. COHEN, GENERAL COUNSEL AND CORPORATE SECRETARY |
Description of activities: | FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES LTD. IS A MAJOR CANADIAN NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OWNED EQUALLY BY TRANSCANADA PIPELINES LIMITED AND WESTCOAST ENERGY INC.. ITS EXISTING SYSTEM CONSISTS OF 647 MILES (1040 KILOMETRES) OF 36"/42" PIPELINE AND RELATED FACILITIES AND DELIVERS CANADIAN NATURAL GAS PRIMARILY FOR EXPORT TO MARKETS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, CALIFORNIA AND THE U.S. MIDWEST. THE CURRENT SYSTEM HAS CONTRACTED EXPORT CAPACITY OF APPROXIMATELY 3.3 BCFD.FOOTHILLS IS THE CANADIAN SPONSOR OF THE ALASKA NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (ANGTS) AND A CO-SPONSOR OF THE ALASKAN SEGMENT OF THE PROJECT TO DELIVER ALASKAN NORTH SLOPE NATURAL GAS RESERVES TO THE LOWER 48 UNITED STATES. |
The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
TRANSCANADA PIPELINES LIMITED
450 - 1ST STREEET SW CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 5H1 WESTCOAST ENERGY INC. 1333 WEST GEORGIA STREET VANCOUVER, BC Canada V6E 3K9 |
Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
Subsidiary: |
FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES (ALTA.) LTD
3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 3W8 FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES (NORTH B.C.) LTD 3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 3W8 FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES (NORTH YUKON) LTD 3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 3W8 FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES (SASK.) LTD 3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 3W8 FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES (SOUTH B.C.) LTD 3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 3W8 FOOTHILLS PIPE LINES (SOUTH YUKON) LTD 3100, 707 - 8TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY, AB Canada T2P 3W8 |
Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Environment Canada, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), National Energy Board (NEB), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), NORTHERN PIPELINE AGENCY, Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) |
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Energy, Environment, International Trade, Transportation |
Subject Matter: Particulars: | NATIONAL ENERGY BOARD [ NEB] ACT AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER; NORTHERN PIPELINE ACT AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER; CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT [ CEAA] AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER; OTHER ACTS AND REGULATIONS PERTINENT TO THE NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY. |