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Canada Energy Regulator (CER)

The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) is a government agency responsible for overseeing and regulating Canada's oil, natural gas, and electricity sectors. Its role is to ensure energy development is safe, environmentally responsible, and operates fairly among industry players. The CER reviews project proposals, grants approvals, monitors operations, and enforces rules to protect public safety, environmental health, and market fairness. It also promotes transparent, efficient energy markets across the country. Ultimately, the CER helps balance Canada's energy needs with sustainability and responsible resource management.