Registration - In-house Corporation

Subject Matters

• Climate
• Energy
• Environment
• Industry
• Regional Development
• Taxation and Finance
• Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

• Correspondence with Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) with respect to an application for SDTC grant dollars.
• Discussions with National Resources Canada to discuss industry support for pilot project funding applied for by Inventsys
• Discussions with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) with respect to NRCan funding for a Husky pilot project.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

• Providing industry feedback on the recent Panel Review of Environment Assessment Legislation, at the request of the government.

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 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative), and conflict of laws

Policies or Program

• At the invitation of federal and provincial public office holders, participated in a round table discussion, together with other industry members, regarding challenges facing the industry.
• Discussions with Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) with respect to Government of Canada "Super Cluster" Opportunities as initiated by the government.
• Participation at the request of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) in an NRCan-led emergency response exercise related to fuel supply.
• Participation by Husky in a roundtable discussion, together with other industry members, to discuss views on Canada / U.S. relations in connection with the new U.S. administration.
• Participation by Husky in meetings of the CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Group Technical Committee on Flaring, Venting and Fugitive Emissions, CSA Standard Z620. The committee is involved in development of new standards to replace currently regulatory referenced best management practices.
• Participation in a roundtable discussions regarding federal climate policy, progress on file, timelines, discussion paper on Energy-Intensive and Trade-Exposed (EITE) industries.
• Providing feedback, at the request of the Minister of Natural Resources, on the government’s approach to: increasing clean technology investment; supporting the use of clean technology in natural resource industries; developing a Canadian Energy Strategy; and developing a long-term plan to modernize the National Energy Board.
• Providing input to the Federal-Provincial Offshore Land Tenure Policy Working Group.
• Recovery Strategy for Woodland Caribou, Boreal Population. Providing feedback, in response to public invitation by Environment and Climate Change Canada, on the federal government’s Draft Recovery Strategy for Woodland Caribou, Boreal Population.
• Roundtable discussion with Global Affairs Canada related to the U.S. administration and Canada approach to NAFTA.

Policies or Program, Regulation

• Atlantic Canada Offshore Oil and Gas Industry. Participation, through the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (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.
• Participation in a series of meetings to exchange general information with designated public office holders on current industry challenges, including the importance of considering impacts on Canada’s competiveness from current and future policies, programs, and regulations.

Regulation

• Base level industrial emission requirements (BLIERS). Providing feedback, at Environment and Climate Change 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 and Climate Change 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.
• Discussion of the environmental assessment requirements for exploration drilling under Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency 2012 with Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, Natural Resources Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada and Senator David Wells
• Discussion with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to discuss implications of the proposed Canadian Clean Fuel Standard on the transportation fuels sector.
• Discussions with Environmental and Climate Change Canada and Natural Resources Canada regarding a technical overview and discussion of potential Canada Gazette | Federal Methane regulation.
• Frontier Offshore Regulatory Renewal Initiative (FORRI). Participation, at the invitation of Natural Resources Canada, on behalf of the FORRI Steering Committee, in a CAPP working group to provide feedback relating to the development of a new framework regulation that will govern offshore oil and gas activities.
• Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Intensity Regulations - Providing feedback to Environment and Climate Change Canada on the proposed GHG Emission Intensity Performance Standard for Fuel Ethanol Production, including anticipated effects and challenges posed by such regulations to Husky's Lloydminster and Minnedosa Ethanol Plant operations
• Providing feedback, at NRCan's request, on a discussion paper on proposals for regulations under the Pipeline Safety Act related to liability.

Communication Techniques

• Written communication
• Oral communication

Government Institutions

• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA)
• Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
• Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
• House of Commons
• Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
• National Energy Board (NEB)
• Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
• Senate of Canada
• Transport Canada (TC)

Address:
707 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB  T2P 3G7
Canada

Telephone number: 403-298-6111
Fax number: 403-298-7464  

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