2022–23 Annual Report of the Canada Energy Regulator – Appendix H: Abbreviations and Definitions

AB
Alberta

ACE
Abandonment Cost Estimates

ADR
Alternative Dispute Resolution

AMP
Administrative Monetary Penalty

BC
British Columbia

BERDI
Biophysical, Economic, Regional Data and Information

CER
Canada Energy Regulator

CER Act
Canadian Energy Regulator Act

CNOOC
CNOOC Marketing Canada

CSV
Comma Separated Values

CVA
Compliance Verification Activity

DPRC
Damage Prevention Regulation Contravention

EF2023
Energy Futures 2023 report

ESG
Environment, Social and Governance

GIC
Governor in Council

IAC
Indigenous Advisory Committee

IAMC
Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee

IAMC-TMX
Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

IAMC-Line 3
Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Line 3 Replacement Project

LMG AC
Land Matters Group Advisory Committee

MOU
Memorandum of Understanding

NGTL
NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd.

NGTL 2021
NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd.’s 2021 System Expansion Project

OPR
Canadian Energy Regulator Onshore Pipeline Regulations

ORCA
Operations Regulatory Compliance Application

PFP
Participant Funding Program

RERT
Regional Energy Resource Table

RIEG
Regulated Industry Engagement Group

RTO
Return to Office

SAM-COM
Set Aside and Collection Mechanism

SFNNRCOE
Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence

TMX
Trans Mountain Expansion Project

UN Declaration
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

UNDA
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

Core Responsibility

An enduring function or role performed by a department or agency. The intentions of the department or agency with respect to a Core Responsibility are reflected in one or more related Departmental Results that the department or agency seeks to contribute to or influence.

Departmental Results Report

A report on an appropriated department’s or agency’s actual accomplishments against the plans, priorities and expected results set out in the corresponding Departmental Plan.

Performance Measure

A qualitative or quantitative means of measuring an output or outcome, with the intention of gauging the performance of an organization, program, policy, or initiative respecting expected results.

Program

Individual or groups of services, activities or combinations thereof that are managed together within the department or agency and focus on a specific set of outputs, outcomes or service levels.

Results

An external consequence attributed, in part, to an organization, policy, program or initiative. Results are not within the control of a single organization, policy, program or initiative; instead, they are within the area of the organization’s influence.

Target

A measurable performance or success level that an organization, program or initiative plans to achieve within a specified time period. Targets can be either quantitative or qualitative.

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Organizational contact information

Headquarters Calgary

210-517 10 Ave SW
Calgary AB  T2R 0A8

Office: 403-292-4800
Toll free: 1-800-899-1265

Regional
Eastern – Montréal

804-1130 rue Sherbrooke O
Montréal QC  H3A 2M8

Office: 514-283-2763
infomontreal@cer-rec.gc.ca

Regional
Pacific – Vancouver

219-800 Burrard St
Vancouver BC  V6Z 0B9

Office: 604-666-3975
infovancouver@cer-rec.gc.ca

Regional
Northern – Yellowknife

P.O. Box 2213
115-5101 50 Ave
Yellowknife NT  X1A 2P7

Office: 867-766-8408
infonorth@cer-rec.gc.ca

Fax: 403-292-5503
Toll-free fax: 1-877-288-8803
Website
Email: info@cer-rec.gc.ca

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