Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 150, Number 43: GOVERNMENT NOTICES

October 22, 2016

DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REGULATIONS

Resolution

Pursuant to section 66.5 of the Employment Insurance Act, notice is hereby given that the employment insurance premium rate for the year 2017 is $1.63 per $100 of insurable earnings.

Pursuant to sections 76.07 and 76.35 of the Employment Insurance Regulations, notice is hereby given that the employment insurance premium reduction rate for the year 2017 for residents of Quebec covered under the Quebec Parental Insurance Plan is $0.36. Therefore, the employment insurance premium rate for residents of Quebec is $1.27 per $100 of insurable earnings.

Louise Levonian
Chairperson
Canada Employment Insurance Commission

Judith Andrew
Commissioner for Employers
Canada Employment Insurance Commission

Pierre Laliberté
Commissioner for Workers
Canada Employment Insurance Commission

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DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999

Ministerial Condition No. 18752

Ministerial condition

(Paragraph 84(1)(a) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)

Whereas the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health have assessed information pertaining to the substance 1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid, 1-butyl 2-(phenylmethyl) ester, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry No. 1200806-67-2;

And whereas the ministers suspect that the substance is toxic or capable of becoming toxic within the meaning of section 64 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999,

The Minister of the Environment, pursuant to paragraph 84(1)(a) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, hereby permits the manufacture or import of the substance in accordance with the conditions of the following annex.

George Enei
Assistant Deputy Minister
Science and Technology Branch

On behalf of the Minister of the Environment

ANNEX

Conditions

(Paragraph 84(1)(a) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)

Restriction

Disposal of the substance

Environmental release

7. Where any release of the substance or of waste to the environment occurs, the person who has the physical possession or control of the substance or waste shall immediately take all measures necessary to prevent any further release, and to limit the dispersion of any release. Furthermore, the person shall, as soon as possible in the circumstances, inform the Minister of the Environment by contacting an enforcement officer designated under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.

Record-keeping requirements

8. (1) The notifier shall maintain electronic or paper records, with any documentation supporting the validity of the information contained in these records, indicating

(2) The notifier shall maintain the electronic or paper records mentioned in subsection (1) at their principal place of business in Canada, or at the principal place of business in Canada of their representative, for a period of at least five years after they are made.

Other requirements

9. The notifier shall inform any person to whom they transfer the physical possession or control of the substance or of waste, in writing, of the terms of the present ministerial conditions. The notifier shall obtain, prior to the first transfer of the substance or waste, written confirmation from this person that they were informed of the terms of the present ministerial conditions. This written confirmation shall be maintained at the principal place of business in Canada of the notifier or of their representative in Canada for a period of at least five years from the day it was received.

Coming into force

10. These ministerial conditions come into force on October 7, 2016.

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OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

BANK ACT

Bank of China Limited — Order to commence and carry on business in Canada

Notice is hereby given of the issuance, pursuant to subsection 534(1) of the Bank Act, of an order authorizing a foreign bank, Bank of China Limited, to commence and carry on business in Canada, effective October 1, 2016. The foreign bank is permitted to carry on business in Canada under the name, in English, Bank of China, Toronto Branch, and, in French, Banque de Chine, succursale de Toronto.

September 30, 2016

Jeremy Rudin
Superintendent of Financial Institutions

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OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT

Pacific Life Re Limited — Order to insure in Canada risks

Notice is hereby given of the issuance, pursuant to subsection 574(1) of the Insurance Companies Act, of an order to insure in Canada risks, effective September 23, 2016, authorizing Pacific Life Re Limited, under the name, in English, Pacific Life Re Limited, and, in French, Pacific Life, Compagnie de Réassurance Limitée, to insure in Canada risks falling within the class of life insurance and accident and sickness insurance.

October 11, 2016

Jeremy Rudin
Superintendent of Financial Institutions

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PRIVY COUNCIL OFFICE

Appointment opportunities

We know that our country is stronger — and our government more effective — when decision-makers reflect Canada's diversity. Moving forward, the Government of Canada will use an appointment process that is transparent and merit-based, strives for gender parity, and ensures that Indigenous Canadians and minority groups are properly represented in positions of leadership. We will continue to search for Canadians who reflect the values that we all embrace: inclusion, honesty, fiscal prudence, and generosity of spirit. Together, we will build a government as diverse as Canada.

The Government of Canada is currently seeking applications from diverse and talented Canadians from across the country who are interested in the following positions.

Current opportunities

The following opportunities for appointments to Governor in Council positions are currently open for applications. Every opportunity is open for a minimum of two weeks from the date of posting on the Governor in Council Appointments Web site (http://www.appointments-nominations.gc.ca/slctnPrcs.asp?menu=1&lang=eng).

Position Organization Closing date
Member Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal October 24, 2016
Members Canada Council for the Arts October 31, 2016
Member Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board October 25, 2016
Member Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board October 25, 2016
Members (full-time position and part-time position) Military Grievances External Review Committee November 3, 2016
Vice-Chairpersons (full-time position and part-time position) Military Grievances External Review Committee November 3, 2016
Member Military Judges Compensation Committee November 1, 2016
Director (Federal Representative) Montréal Port Authority  
Commissioner of Lobbying Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying  
Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner  
Members — All regional divisions (full-time positions and part-time positions) Parole Board of Canada October 24, 2016
Member Polar Knowledge Canada October 28, 2016
Vice-Chairperson Polar Knowledge Canada October 28, 2016
Director (Federal Representative) Prince Rupert Port Authority  
President Public Service Commission November 14, 2016
Director (Federal Representative) Sept-Îles Port Authority  
Director (Federal Representative) Thunder Bay Port Authority  
Director (Federal Representative) Vancouver Fraser Port Authority  
Members Veterans Review and Appeal Board November 7, 2016

Upcoming opportunities

New opportunities that will be posted in the coming weeks.

Position Organization
President (Chief Executive Officer) Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Chairperson Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
Chairperson Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Directors Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Members Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Chairperson Canadian International Trade Tribunal
Chairperson Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Trustees Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Chairperson Canadian Museum of History
Trustees Canadian Museum of History
Vice-Chairperson Canadian Museum of History
Chairperson Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Trustees Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Chairperson Canadian Museum of Nature
Trustees Canadian Museum of Nature
Permanent Members Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Members Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Citizenship Judges Citizenship Commission
Directors First Nations Financial Management Board
Sergeant-at-Arms House of Commons
Members National Arts Centre Corporation
Members National Capital Commission
Full-time Member National Energy Board
Members National Film Board
Chairperson National Gallery of Canada
Members National Gallery of Canada
Vice-Chairperson National Gallery of Canada
Trustees National Museum of Science and Technology
Director Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Executive Vice-Chairperson and Member Parole Board of Canada
Chairperson Patented Medicine Prices Review Board
Member Patented Medicine Prices Review Board
Chairperson and Member Standards Council of Canada
Member Telefilm Canada
Chairperson VIA Rail Canada Inc.

Ongoing opportunities

Opportunities posted on an ongoing basis.

Position Organization
Full-time and Part-time Members Immigration and Refugee Board
Full-time and Part-time Members (Appeal Division) Social Security Tribunal
Full-time and Part-time Members (General Division — Employment Insurance Section) Social Security Tribunal
Full-time and Part-time Members (General Division — Income Security Section) Social Security Tribunal

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