| Canadian Provincial Governments
Alberta Department of Energy
Manages mineral rights, administers mineral agreements and collects revenue and royalties; provides government with policy recommendations and advice on energy matters, administers energy related research and development programs and is an advocate for the energy and mineral sector.
www.energy.gov.ab.ca
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
An independent, quasi-judicial agency of the government of Alberta with responsibility to regulate the safe, responsible, and efficient development of Alberta's energy resources.
www.eub.gov.ab.ca
Alberta Environment
Charged with the protection of Alberta's air, fish and wildlife, forests, land, parks and water; work in partnership with industry and the public to develop and enforce firm but fair environmental standards and policies.
www.gov.ab.ca/env
Alberta Environmental Appeal Board
The independent board that gives Albertans a way to appeal decisions made under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act and the Water Act about development approvals, environmental certificates, or other orders.
www.gov.ab.ca/eab
Alberta Geological Survey
Provides the geoscience information and expertise needed by government, industry and the public for earth resources stewardship and sustainable development in Alberta.
www.ags.gov.ab.ca
British Columbia Environmental Appeal Board
Independent agency which hears appeals from administrative decisions related to environmental issues, providing a final quasi-judicial access point for public and industry to appeal environmental administrative decisions.
www.eab.gov.bc.ca
British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines
Responsible for the management of British Columbia's energy, mineral and petroleum resources to ensure environmental protection and worker safety.
www.em.gov.bc.ca
British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection
Responsible for the management, and protection of British Columbia's environment, including provincial wildlife, water, land and air resources; and the management of Crown land, provincial parks, recreation areas and ecological reserves.
www.gov.bc.ca/elp
British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission
Regulates the crude oil, natural gas and pipeline activities in the province of British Columbia.
www.ogc.gov.bc.ca
Manitoba Mineral Resources Division
Geoscience, regulatory and industry information to aide exploration or mining ventures in Manitoba.
www.gov.mb.ca/em
Manitoba Conservation
Responsible for protecting the province’s energy, environment, fisheries, forests, land, parks and natural areas, petroleum, water and wildlife.
www.gov.mb.ca/natres
New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government
Provincial department responsible for environmental management, sciences and planning, policy and educational service/corporate services, and local government and regional services.
www.gnb.ca/elg-egl
New Brunswick Natural Resources and Energy
Newfoundland and Labrador Geological Survey
Works to map the geological framework of the province; to interpret and explain its geological evolution; and to describe, interpret and explain the distribution, nature, quantity and origin of the province's mineral resources.
www.geosurv.gov.nf.ca
Newfoundland Department of Environment
Newfoundland Department of Labour
Provide a safe, stable and productive workplace in an environment which encourages economic development.
www.gov.nf.ca/labour
Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy
Responsible for the management and development of the province’s mineral and energy resources in an orderly, efficient and sustainable manner.
www.gov.nf.ca/mines&en
Sahtu Land and Water Board
The regional authority for regulating the use of land and water in the Sahtu claim area by issuing, amending, renewing and suspending land use permits and water licenses.
www.slwb.com
Canada – Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board
The independent joint agency of the governments of Canada and Nova Scotia responsible for the regulation of petroleum affairs and safe practices offshore Nova Scotia.
www.cnsopb.ns.ca
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Provide provincial leadership on policy, programs and services relative to the development, management, conservation and protection of energy, forest, mineral, parks and wildlife resources.
www.gov.ns.ca/natr
Ontario Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology
Ensuring the energy needs of Ontarians continue to be met, and to position the province as one of the leading jurisdictions in the world for innovation and invention.
www.est.gov.on.ca
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Provincial government’s department overseeing the safe management, use and conservation of Ontario’s natural resources.
www.mnr.gov.on.ca/MNR
Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines
The only regional ministry within the government, plays a central role in northern affairs and delivers front-line services in the North. Provides the mineral industry with valuable information about the province's geology and administers Ontario's Mining Act.
www.mndm.gov.on.ca/MNDM
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
Ensuring strong environmental protection and promoting the conservation and stewardship of Ontario’s air, water and land.
www.ene.gov.on.ca
Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce
A voluntary federation of the business and professional representatives, operating as a non-profit organization, committed to the enhancement of economic prosperity and quality of life in the Sudbury area.
www.sudburychamber.com
Prince Edward Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission
An independent tribunal that hears appeals on issues relating to land use, property and revenue (sales) tax and unsightly premises.
www.irac.pe.ca
Ministere de l’Environnement du Québec
Protecting the province’s environment and ensuring safe and sustainable environmental practices.
www.menv.gouv.qc.ca
Ministere des ressources naturelles du Québec
The authority for managing and developing Québec's territory and abundant natural resources, including energy, forest and mineral resources.
www.mrn.gouv.qc.ca
Saskatchewan Energy and Mines
Working towards the full and responsible development of the province's oil, natural gas and mineral resources, thereby creating jobs, sustaining economic activity and providing revenues to fund government programs and services.
www.gov.sk.ca/enermine
Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management
Working to manage, enhance and protect Saskatchewan's natural and environmental resources for conservation, recreation, social, and economic purposes and to ensure they are sustained.
www.serm.gov.sk.ca
Yukon Department of Renewable Resources
Ensuring that the renewable resources and environment of the Yukon are managed and used in accordance with government policy.
www.renres.gov.yk.ca
Yukon Geology Program
Promoting sustainable mineral resource development and management in the Yukon Territory through the development of a modern geoscience database.
www.geology.gov.yk.ca
Last updated:
Friday, May 16, 2003
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