1. NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

Sector: Energy (Oil and Gas)
Sub-Sector: Crude petroleum and natural gas industries; services incidental to mining
Industry Classification: CPC 120, 883
Type of Exception: Article 201 (Non-Discrimination), Article 313 (Performance Requirements)

Measure(s):

  • Oil and Gas Operations Act, SNWT 2014, c 14
  • Petroleum Resources Act, SNWT 2014, c 15

Description:

The Minister must approve (or waive the requirement for) a “benefits plan” for the employment of Canadians and for providing Canadian manufacturers, consultants, contractors, and service companies with a full and fair opportunity to participate on a competitive basis in the supply of goods and services used in a proposed work or activity referred to in the benefits plan. A benefits plan may be required to include provisions to ensure that disadvantaged natural persons or groups have access to training and employment opportunities and to enable those natural persons or groups or corporations owned or cooperatives operated by them to participate in the supply of goods and services used in a proposed work or activity referred to in the benefits plan

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