Registration - In-house Corporation

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.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

• Canadian Mandatory Reporting in the Extractive Sector. Providing feedback, at NRCan’s request, on the federal government’s advancement toward official reporting of payments to governments in Canada from the extractive sector, including vehicle for mandatory reporting, definition of “scope”, equivalency (with Dodd Frank or European system UITI), reporting thresholds and conflict of laws

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.

Policies or Program, Regulation

• Atlantic Canada Offshore Oil and Gas Industry. Participation, through CAPP, in a series of presentations to provide general information to designated public office holders on opportunities and challenges faced by the oil and gas industry in the Atlantic region, including existing and suggested regulations and guidelines.
• National Energy Board Financial Guidelines. Assessing the draft NEB Financial Guidelines on financial responsibility and viability emanating from COGOA regime (participation via CAPP)

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.
• Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Intensity regulations – Providing feedback to Environment Canada with respect to proposed GHG Emission Intensity regulations, including anticipated effects of and challenges posed by such regulations to Husky’s refinery and ethanol plant operations.

Communication Techniques

• Written communication
• Oral communication

Government Institutions

• Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Environment Canada
• Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
• House of Commons
• Industry Canada
• Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Transport Canada (TC)

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.