The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) is the agency of the Government of Canada under its Natural Resources Canada portfolio, which licenses, supervises, regulates and enforces all applicable Canadian laws as regards to interprovincial and international oil, gas, and electric utilities. The agency came into being on August 28, 2019, under the provision of the

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of the Parliament of Canada superseding the National Energy Board from which it took over regulatory responsibilities. The CER is headquartered in

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, Alberta. In August 2020,

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was appointed as the new CEO of the Canada Energy Regulator. Petroleum Infrastructure Alberta CER

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