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Registration ID: 646349 Submitted by lobbyist on: July 6, 2017 01:54:29 PM Accepted by Registrar on: July 6, 2017 02:19:43 PM
Designated Filer Information
Girling, Russell K.
450 1st Street SW
Calgary, AB, T2P 5H1
403-920-2000
Canada
Organization Information
TransCanada Corporation
TransCanada operates one of the largest natural gas transmission networks that extends more than 91,500 kilometres (56,900 miles), tapping into virtually all major gas supply basins in North America. TransCanada is the continent's leading provider of gas storage and related services with 653 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. A large independent power producer, TransCanada currently owns or has interests in approximately 6,200 megawatts of power generation in Canada and the United States. TransCanada is also the developer and operator of one of North America's leading liquids pipeline systems that extends approximately 4,800 kilometres (3,000 miles), connecting growing continental oil supplies to key markets and refineries.
450 1st Street SW
Calgary, AB, T2P 5H1
403-920-7694
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
Name of Funding provider
Amount in CAD$
There is no Government or Government Agency Funding
$0.00
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
July 6, 2017
January 6, 2018
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Brink, Ken
October 13, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Aboriginal Affairs
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
- Discussions regarding Aboriginal consultation and negotiations for NOVA Gas Transmission lines.
- Discussion with the BC Government relating to the planning, execution, operations and regulatory approvals to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, NOVA Gas Transmission lines and Prince Rupert Gas Transmission projects.
- Providing input to BC Oil and Gas Commission regarding Aboriginal Affairs.
- Discussions on the construction of new pipeline infrastructure including the North Montney and NOVA Gas Transmission projects.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
October 13, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
October 13, 2017
Name:
Carpenter, Marilyn
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The construction and long-term operation of one or more natural gas pipelines to Kitimat, British Columbia and/or Prince Rupert, British Columbia from the northeast gas producing regions.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Municipal Affairs and Housing
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Name:
Coldham, Amy
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Aboriginal Affairs
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions with the BC Government relating to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. and Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project, and planning, execution, operations and regulatory approvals related to the projects.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Name:
Dunn, John
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions regarding planning, execution and operations of Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Ltd. along with seeking government and regulatory approvals.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 3, 2017
Staff of Minister
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 3, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 3, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 3, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
MLA
Rice,
Jennifer
North Coast
July 6, 2017
MLA
Ross,
Ellis
Skeena
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Office of the Premier
July 6, 2017
Name:
Etherington Piro, Karen
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The construction and long-term operation of one or more natural gas pipelines to Kitimat, British Columbia and/or Prince Rupert, British Columbia and other natural gas pipelines from the northeast gas producing regions.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Municipal Affairs and Housing
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Name:
Favel, Penny
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Aboriginal Affairs
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions with the BC Government relating to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. and Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project, and planning, execution, operations and regulatory approvals related to the projects.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 3, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 3, 2017
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 14, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 14, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 14, 2017
Name:
Forrest, Joel
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Arranging a meeting between an individual and a public office holder for the purpose of lobbying. The construction and long-term operation of one or more natural gas pipelines to Kitimat, BC and/or Prince Rupert, BC and other natural gas pipelines from the northeast gas producing regions.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Environment
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions regarding the regulatory and environmental assessment process for NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd., Coastal GasLink Pipelines and the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Name:
Gateman, Richard
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The construction and long-term operations of one or more natural gas pipelines to Kitimat, BC and/or Prince Rupert, BC from the northeast gas producing regions.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Premier
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
August 15, 2017
Minister
Beare,
Lisa
Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
August 15, 2017
Minister
Donaldson,
Doug
Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mark,
Melanie
Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Minister
Trevena,
Claire
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure
August 15, 2017
MLA
Donaldson,
Doug
Stikine
July 6, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
MLA
Rice,
Jennifer
North Coast
July 6, 2017
MLA
Ross,
Ellis
Skeena
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Jobs, Trade and Technology
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Municipal Affairs and Housing
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Office of the Premier
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services
July 6, 2017
Name:
Girling, Russ
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussion with the BC Government relating to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. and Prince Rupert Transmission project.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Minister
Horgan,
John
Premier
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
MLA
Rice,
Jennifer
North Coast
July 6, 2017
Name:
Halford, Trevor
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The construction and long-term operations of one or more natural gas pipelines to Kitimat, BC and/or Prince Rupert, BC from the northeast gas producing regions.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Premier
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Minister
Horgan,
John
Premier
August 15, 2017
Minister
James,
Carole
Minister of Finance
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Minister
Robinson,
Selina
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
August 15, 2017
Minister
Trevena,
Claire
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure
August 15, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
MLA
Rice,
Jennifer
North Coast
July 6, 2017
MLA
Ross,
Ellis
Skeena
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Jobs, Trade and Technology
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Office of the Premier
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services
July 6, 2017
Name:
Harbaruk, Sherri
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussion regarding construction of new pipeline infrastructure, including NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. and Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Jobs, Trade and Technology
August 15, 2017
Name:
Hemeon, George
August 31, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
Public Office Title
Description of Role
From
To
Senior Ranking Executive of a Provincial Entity
Board Member/ Board of Governors, University of the Fraser Valley
10/25/2012
01/05/2016
Lobbying Activities
Aboriginal Affairs
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions regarding Aboriginal consultation and negotiations for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project and Coastal GasLink Pipeline. Discussions regarding regulatory approvals for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project and Coastal GasLink Pipeline.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 31, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 31, 2017
Name:
Johannson, Karl
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Construction of new pipeline infrastructure including NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd., Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd., Coastal GasLink Pipeline and Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Premier
August 15, 2017
Staff of Minister
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Minister
Donaldson,
Doug
Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Minister
Horgan,
John
Premier
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
MLA
Rice,
Jennifer
North Coast
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Office of the Premier
July 6, 2017
Name:
Keys, Patrick
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions relating to gas pipeline activities, infrastructure and environmental assessment process and gas supply development.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy and Mines
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Name:
Ogilvie, Kim
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions with the British Columbia government relating to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline and regulatory process going forward.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Environment
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Municipal Affairs and Housing
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Name:
Palmer, Tony
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
To seek the British Columbia governments support or regulatory approvals for Prince Rupert Gas Transmissions Ltd. and NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Minister
Beare,
Lisa
Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
August 15, 2017
Minister
Conroy,
Katrine
Minister of Children and Family Development
August 15, 2017
Minister
Donaldson,
Doug
Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Minister
Fraser,
Scott
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
August 15, 2017
Minister
Heyman,
George
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
August 15, 2017
Minister
Horgan,
John
Premier
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mark,
Melanie
Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
MLA
Rice,
Jennifer
North Coast
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Office of the Premier
July 6, 2017
Name:
Ramsay, Norrie
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Providing input to BC Oil and Gas Commission regarding role of regulators in pipeline safety and opportunities for pipeline industry-wide safety improvements at CEPA organized events.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Oil and Gas Commission
July 6, 2017
Name:
Robinson, Tracy
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Construction of new pipeline infrastructure including NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd., Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd. and TransCanada (Canadian Gas Business - Commercial Services).
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Premier
August 15, 2017
Minister
Donaldson,
Doug
Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
August 15, 2017
Minister
Mungall,
Michelle
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
MLA
Horgan,
John
Langford-Juan de Fuca
July 6, 2017
Public Agency
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
August 15, 2017
Public Agency
Natural Gas Development
July 6, 2017
Name:
Trout, Blain
July 6, 2017
Inactivation Date:
January 24, 2018
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Energy
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Discussions on the construction of new pipeline infrastructure including the North Montney Project.