Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - Canadian Energy Pipeline Association

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association released its third annual Transmission Pipeline Industry Performance Report, which reveals how CEPA’s members are performing in the areas of safety, the environment and socio-economic contributions. “We have a responsibility to be open, consistent and accountable to government, regulators, Indigenous groups and all stakeholders,” said Chris Bayle, CEPA Board Chair, President and CEO, … Read more

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) announced the appointment of Chris Bloomer as the new president and CEO. Bloomer will commence this role as of Dec. 1, 2015. Bloomer, a geoscientist who started his career with Shell Canada, was most recently CEO of Connacher Oil and Gas Ltd. Prior to that, he was a senior vice … Read more

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association launched a new interactive digital map, giving Canadians easy access to detailed information about transmission pipelines. The CEPA’s About Pipelines Map lets visitors enter an address, postal code, city or province to find the exact location of pipelines and facilities in their area and access lots of information that hasn’t … Read more

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) has struck an executive task force to develop a common approach to public disclosure of emergency response information relating to pipeline operation. The task force — created based on industry’s acknowledgement of the public need for clarity and confidence in emergency response planning — will develop guiding principles around … Read more

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) acknowledges the proposed changes to the Pipeline Safety Act as announced Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford (Kenora, Ont.). Amendments to the act to enhance pipeline safety and performance align well with the transmission pipeline industry’s ongoing commitment to continuous improvement. “The proposed amendments demonstrate common ground between the federal government and the … Read more

Member companies of the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) will conduct the inaugural Joint Emergency Management Exercise in Edmonton. This exercise comes at a crucial time as industry’s practices and intentions are in the spotlight and pipeline companies are being challenged to demonstrate a commitment to safety. This exercise is the first time CEPA member companies … Read more

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association announced it has reached an important milestone regarding pipeline integrity and emergency response with its CEPA Integrity First® program. Publicly launched in 2012, CEPA Integrity First is focused on advancing the performance of the Canadian energy pipeline industry in three broad categories: safety, environment and socio-economic issues. CEPA’s board of … Read more

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association acknowledges the announcement made by Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford (Kenora, Ont.) on a new set of measures to further enhance pipeline company liability and accountability around spill response. Call 403-221-8751.

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) announced CEPA Integrity First™, an industry-wide initiative that will improve pipeline safety and environmental and social performance. President and CEO Brenda Kenny said pipelines are a fundamental component of Canada’s economy and Canada's industry knows it can do more to ensure Canada’s energy pipeline network remains among the most … Read more