Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Energy
- Environment
- Industry
- Infrastructure
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Discussions and presentation regarding the status of the government's overall climate change plan and the approach to future greenhouse gas regulations in respect of quotas that affect the energy and pipelines industries.
- Discussions of the status, development and government’s position with respect to the Keystone XL Pipeline Project.
- Discussions regarding oil pipeline infrastructure development and to discuss alternatives to transport oil to eastern canadian markets.
- Discussions related to the economic benefit to Canada and northern development of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline project with respect to providing information to the Canadian Federal government on the fiscal and community benefits of the proposed pipeline development.
Regulation
- Discussions regarding the coal fired regulations with respect to the use of base level industrial emissions requirements to control air pollutant emissions from power plants.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
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Telephone calls, presentations, meetings
Government Institutions
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
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Environment Canada
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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House of Commons
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Senate of Canada
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Industry Canada
- Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
TransCanada operates one of the most sophisticated pipeline systems in the world. Our network of approximately 57,000 km (35,500 mi.) of wholly owned and 11,500 km (7,000 mi.) of partially owned natural gas pipelines connect virtually every major natural gas supply basin and market in North America. TransCanada is one of the continent’s largest providers of natural gas storage and related services with approximately 380 billion cubic feet of regulated storage capacity. TransCanada owns, controls or is developing more than 10,800 megawatts of power generation in Canada and the United States.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Russell Girling,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2011-12-31
List of Government Funding
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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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Department of Revenue (State of Alaska)
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$68,900,000.00
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Yes
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US Department of Treasury
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$44,591,705.00
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No
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
450 - 1st Street, SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada
Telephone number:
403-920-7888
Fax number:
403-920-2412
Parent Company Information
TransCanada Corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd.
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450 - 1 Street, SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada
- TransCanada Alaska Company, LLC
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1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
United States of America
- TransCanada Energy Ltd.
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450 - 1st St SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada
- TransCanada Keystone Pipeline GP Ltd.
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450 - 1st Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada
- TransCanada Keystone Pipeline Limited Partnership
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450 - 1st Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada
- TransCanada PipeLines Limited
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450 - 1st St SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Brandon Anderson,
Senior Vice-President, Western Power and Gas Storage |
No public offices held
- Stephen Clark,
Vice-President, Commercial - West |
No public offices held
- Rick Coutts,
Vice-President, Information Systems |
No public offices held
- Rick Gateman,
Vice-President, Northern Development |
No public offices held
- Russell Girling,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Karl Johannson,
Senior Vice-President, Canadian and Eastern U.S. Pipelines |
No public offices held
- Robert Jones,
Vice-President, Keystone Pipelines, Project Development and Implementation |
No public offices held
- Greg Lohnes,
Executive Vice-President and President, Natural Gas Pipelines |
No public offices held
- Donald Marchand,
Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer |
No public offices held
- Dennis McConaghy,
Executive Vice-President, Corporate Development |
No public offices held
- Sean McMaster,
Executive VP, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, and Executive VP, Stakeholder Relations |
No public offices held
- Paul Miller,
Senior Vice-President, Oil Pipelines |
No public offices held
- David Montemurro,
Vice-President, Engineering and Operations Services |
No public offices held
- Anthony Palmer,
Vice-President, Major Projects Development |
No public offices held
- Alexander Pourbaix,
President, Energy and Oil Pipelines |
No public offices held
- Donald Wishart,
Executive Vice-President, Operations and Major Projects |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Peter Kruselnicki,
Vice-President, Public Sector Relations |
No public offices held
