Share your thoughts: Draft Alberta Equivalency Agreement with the Federal Methane Regulations
Current status: Closed
This consultation ran from July 5, 2025, to September 3, 2025.
The Government of Canada is soliciting feedback on the draft equivalency agreement with the province of Alberta on the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) (the Federal Methane Regulations).
Comments on the draft equivalency agreement can be provided in writing by September 3, 2025.
Join in: how to participate
Send us an email
Submit your comments by email: methane-methane@ec.gc.ca.
Who is the focus of this consultation
The Government of Canada would like to engage with:
- Indigenous peoples
- provincial, territorial and local governments
- industry stakeholders and association members
- non-governmental organizations
- the general public
Key theme for discussion
Your ideas and input are sought on the draft equivalency agreement with the province of Alberta on the Federal Methane Regulations.
Related information
- See the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) for more information on the Federal Methane Regulations
Contact us
Oil, Gas and Alternative Energy Division
Energy and Transportation Directorate
Environmental Protection Branch
Environment and Climate Change Canada
351 Saint-Joseph Boulevard
Gatineau, Quebec
K1A 0H3
Email address: methane-methane@ec.gc.ca
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