Canada Energy Regulator

• Feds want pipeline projects reviewed by energy regulator instead of impact agency

  The proposal would undo the move the Liberals made eight years ago to create the Impact Assessment Agency as a one-stop shop for all national project reviews.

  Politics

  May 8
  
• Canada Energy Regulator projects power generation surge, wind a major source

  A report from the Canada Energy Regulator predicts renewable energy, especially wind, will play an increasingly important role is meeting the country's future energy demand.

  Economy

  Mar 17
  
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• Trans Mountain pipeline pays $196K penalty for environmental lapses after 2024 storm

  The company that operates the Trans Mountain pipeline has paid a $196,000 fine for environmental lapses along its B.C. pipeline route in the aftermath of a massive Jan. 2024 storm.

  Environment

  Dec 11, 2025
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• Trans Mountain faces $292k environmental fines after 2024 B.C. rainstorm: regulator

  Trans Mountain is facing $292,000 in regulatory fines for alleged environmental issues during a major rainstorm in B.C.'s Fraser Valley in January 2024.

  Economy

  Oct 16, 2025
• Trans Mountain to present pipeline variance arguments at oral hearing

  The Trans Mountain pipeline is Canada's only oil pipeline to the west coast, and its expansion will boost the pipeline's capacity to 890,000 barrels per day.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2024
• Regulator denied Trans Mountain variance request due to pipeline safety concerns

  The Canada Energy Regulator is citing safety concerns as its reason for refusing a request by Trans Mountain Corp. for a pipeline variance.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2023
• Trans Mountain project costs ‘reasonably and justifiably incurred:’ Crown corporation

  The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline submitted evidence saying oil companies must pay more in tolls in light of the pipeline project's mounting costs.

  Environment

  Dec 18, 2023
• Trans Mountain pipeline work blocked in B.C. over environmental non-compliance

  The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) on Thursday ordered the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project to stop work in a wetland area near Abbotsford, British Columbia.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2023
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• No deep dive into Trans Mountain Pipeline cost overruns: Canadian regulator

  The Canada Energy Regulator is instead conducting a "targeted review" of some of the project's cost increases. It will rely on the federal government for information.

  Investigations

  Oct 13, 2023
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• First Nation wants reasons for Trans Mountain ruling; says it’s entitled to appeal

  A B.C. First Nation is asking the Canada Energy Regulator to release its reasons as soon as possible for allowing a modification of the Trans Mountain pipeline's route.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023