Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Symbol of the Government of Canada

ARCHIVED - Northern Pipeline Agency - Report


Warning This page has been archived.

Archived Content

Information identified as archived on the Web is for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It has not been altered or updated after the date of archiving. Web pages that are archived on the Web are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada, you can request alternate formats on the "Contact Us" page.

Section III: Supplementary Information

Financial Highlights

Condensed Statement of Financial Position
As at March 31, 2011 ($ 1000s)
  % Change 2010-11
(unaudited)
2009-10
Total Assets 17 1,481.4 1,265.0
Total Liabilities 17 1,481.4 1,265.0
Equity of Canada 0 0 0
Total 17 1,481.4  1,265.0 


Condensed Statement of Financial Position
For the year ended March 31, 2011 ($ 1000s)
  % Change 2010-11
(unaudited)
2009-10
Total Expenses 85 1,109.3 599.0
Total Revenues 85 1,109.3 599.0
Net Cost of Operations 67 85.8  51.5 

Financial Statements

The Northern Pipeline Agency’s audited financial statements were not ready at the time this report was prepared. They are now available under “Departmental Plans and Reports” at http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/com/resoress/pubpub-eng.php.


Section IV: Other Items of Interest

Organizational Information

The Agency has been designated as a department for the purposes of the Financial Administration Act. The Agency currently reports to Parliament through the Minister of Natural Resources Canada, who is responsible for the management and direction of the Agency. The Agency has one senior officer, a Commissioner appointed by the Governor in Council. The Commissioner is currently the Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada. The Agency’s organizational structure is defined by the Act. The Commissioner is supported by an Assistant Commissioner.

The Agency’s contact information is as follows:

Northern Pipeline Agency
412-615 Booth Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0E4
(613) 995-1150

Additional Information

The Minister has sole responsibility to Parliament for the following Act:

Northern Pipeline Act                                     (R.S.C., 1977-78, c.20, s.1)

The Minister shares responsibilities to Parliament for the following regulations:

National Energy Board Cost Recovery Regulations   (SOR/91-7, Canada Gazette Part II, p.15)


1. “Type” is categorized as follows: Previously committed to—committed to in the first or second fiscal year before the subject year of the report; Ongoing—committed to at least three fiscal years before the subject year of the report; and New—newly committed to in the reporting year of the Departmental Performance Report.

2. Commencing in the 2009–10 Estimates cycle, the resources for Program Activity: Internal Service is displayed separately from other program activities; they are no longer distributed among the remaining program activities, as was the case in previous Main Estimates. This has affected the comparability of spending and FTE information by program activity between fiscal years.

3. See Public Accounts of Canada 2010, http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/recgen/txt/72-eng.html.