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PETRO-CANADA INC [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gulf Canada Resources Limited
1, record 1, English, Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GCR 2, record 1, English, GCR
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gulf Canada Corporation 3, record 1, English, Gulf%20Canada%20Corporation
former designation, correct, see observation
- Gulf Canada Limited 3, record 1, English, Gulf%20Canada%20Limited
former designation, correct, see observation
- Gulf Canada Enterprises Limited 1, record 1, English, Gulf%20Canada%20Enterprises%20Limited
former designation, correct, see observation
- Gulf Oil Canada Ltd. 4, record 1, English, Gulf%20Oil%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
former designation, correct
- British American Oil Company Limited 5, record 1, English, British%20American%20Oil%20Company%20Limited
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On September 30, 1985 Gulf sold its refining, distribution and marketing business in Ontario, the Prairie Provinces and British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories to Petro-Canada Inc. On January 1, 1986, Gulf sold its remaining downstream operations, in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces, to Ultramar Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
And, on February 10, 1986, the effective date of the arrangement that resulted in the reorganization of Gulf Canada Limited into Gulf Canada Corporation, Gulf’s corporate offices were relocated in Calgary. 3, record 1, English, - Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On February 24, 1986, also pursuant to the arrangement, Gulf Canada Limited was dissolved and Gulf Canada Corporation acquired all its assets and liabilities and began carrying on the business previously conducted by Gulf Canada Limited. 3, record 1, English, - Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
OLDN (old name): Gulf Canada Enterprises Limited. 1, record 1, English, - Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
In 198- the British American Oil Company Ltd. changed to Gulf Oil Canada Ltd. 4, record 1, English, - Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Established in 1906 as the British American Oil Company Limited. 5, record 1, English, - Gulf%20Canada%20Resources%20Limited
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ressources Gulf Canada Limitée
1, record 1, French, Ressources%20Gulf%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RGC 2, record 1, French, RGC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Corporation Gulf Canada 3, record 1, French, Corporation%20Gulf%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation
- Gulf Canada Limitée 3, record 1, French, Gulf%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
former designation, correct, see observation
- Gulf Canada Enterprises Limited 1, record 1, French, Gulf%20Canada%20Enterprises%20Limited
former designation, correct, see observation
- Gulf Oil Canada Ltd. 4, record 1, French, Gulf%20Oil%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
former designation, correct, see observation
- British American Oil Company Limited 5, record 1, French, British%20American%20Oil%20Company%20Limited
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 30 sept. 1985, Gulf a vendu ses activités de raffinage, de distribution et de commercialisation en Ontario, dans les provinces des prairies et en Colombie-Britannique, au Yukon et dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest à Petro-Canada Inc. Le 1er janv. 1986, Gulf Canada a vendu le reste de ses activités en aval au Québec et dans les provinces de l'Atlantique à Ultramar Canada Inc. 3, record 1, French, - Ressources%20Gulf%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le 10 février 1986, la date d'entrée en vigueur de l'arrangement qui a mené à la réorganisation de Gulf Canada Limitée en Corporation Gulf Canada, le siège social de Gulf a été déplacé à Calgary. 3, record 1, French, - Ressources%20Gulf%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le 24 fév. 1986, encore conformément à l'arrangement, la dissolution de Gulf Canada Limitée a été réalisée et Corporation Gulf Canada a acquis tous les éléments d'actif et de passif et a entrepris l'exploitation des activités antérieurement dirigée par Gulf Canada Limitée. 3, record 1, French, - Ressources%20Gulf%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Créé en 1906 sous le nom de : The British American Oil Company Limited. 5, record 1, French, - Ressources%20Gulf%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada
1, record 2, English, Petro%2DCanada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Petro-Canada Inc. 2, record 2, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization exempt from the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 3, record 2, English, - Petro%2DCanada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information confirmed by the company. 4, record 2, English, - Petro%2DCanada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Company located in Calgary, Alberta. 2, record 2, English, - Petro%2DCanada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Limited
- Petro-Canada Ltd.
- PetroCan
- Petro-Canada Incorporated
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Petro-Canada
1, record 2, French, Petro%2DCanada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Petro-Canada Inc. 2, record 2, French, Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation exempte du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF). 3, record 2, French, - Petro%2DCanada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 4, record 2, French, - Petro%2DCanada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Compagnie établie à Calgary (Alberta). 5, record 2, French, - Petro%2DCanada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Pétro-Canada
- Société Petro-Canada
- Société Pétro-Canada
- Petro-Canada Limitée
- Pétro-Canada Limitée
- Petro-Canada Ltée
- Pétro-Canada Ltée
- Pétro-Canada Inc.
- Petro-Canada Incorporée
- Pétro-Canada Incorporée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Inc. Domestic Pricing Order
1, record 3, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E%20Domestic%20Pricing%20Order
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Energy Administration Act 1, record 3, English, - Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E%20Domestic%20Pricing%20Order
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ordonnance sur le prix intérieur du gaz naturel (Petro-Canada Inc.)
1, record 3, French, Ordonnance%20sur%20le%20prix%20int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20gaz%20naturel%20%28Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur l'administration de l'énergie 1, record 3, French, - Ordonnance%20sur%20le%20prix%20int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20gaz%20naturel%20%28Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Resources Inc.
1, record 4, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Resources%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subsidiary of Petro-Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Petro%2DCanada%20Resources%20Inc%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Resources
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Ressources Pétrolières Petro-Canada Inc.
1, record 4, French, Ressources%20P%C3%A9troli%C3%A8res%20Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filiale de Petro-Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Ressources%20P%C3%A9troli%C3%A8res%20Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Ressources Pétrolières Petro-Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Oil and Gas Inc.
1, record 5, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subsidiary of Petro-Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Petro%2DCanada%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inc%2E
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Oil and Gas
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Petro-Canada Oil and Gas Inc.
1, record 5, French, Petro%2DCanada%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filiale de Petro-Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Petro%2DCanada%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Inc%2E
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Oil and Gas
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Products Inc.
1, record 6, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Products%20Inc%2E
correct, Alberta
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Products
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Produits Petro-Canada Inc.
1, record 6, French, Produits%20Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E
correct, Alberta
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Produits Petro-Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Drilling Inc.
1, record 7, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Drilling%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subsidiary of Petro-Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Petro%2DCanada%20Drilling%20Inc%2E
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Drilling
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Petro-Canada Drilling Inc.
1, record 7, French, Petro%2DCanada%20Drilling%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filiale de Petro-Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Petro%2DCanada%20Drilling%20Inc%2E
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Drilling
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Exploration Inc.
1, record 8, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Exploration%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- PEX 1, record 8, English, PEX
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Exploration
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Petro-Canada Exploration Inc.
1, record 8, French, Petro%2DCanada%20Exploration%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- PEX 1, record 8, French, PEX
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Exploration
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Centre Inc.
1, record 9, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Centre%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subsidiary of Petro-Canada. 1, record 9, English, - Petro%2DCanada%20Centre%20Inc%2E
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Center Inc.
- Petro-Canada Center Incorporated
- Petro-Canada Centre
- Petro-Canada Center
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Petro-Canada Centre Inc.
1, record 9, French, Petro%2DCanada%20Centre%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filiale de Petro-Canada. 1, record 9, French, - Petro%2DCanada%20Centre%20Inc%2E
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Centre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Enterprises Inc.
1, record 10, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Enterprises%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Enterprises
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Entreprises Petro-Canada Inc.
1, record 10, French, Entreprises%20Petro%2DCanada%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Entreprises Petro-Canada
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Petro-Canada Chemicals Inc.
1, record 11, English, Petro%2DCanada%20Chemicals%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subsidiary of Petro-Canada. 1, record 11, English, - Petro%2DCanada%20Chemicals%20Inc%2E
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Chemicals
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Petro-Canada Chimie Inc.
1, record 11, French, Petro%2DCanada%20Chimie%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filiale de Petro-Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Petro%2DCanada%20Chimie%20Inc%2E
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Petro-Canada Chimie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-08-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Petrofina
1, record 12, English, Petrofina
correct, Europe
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incorporated 25 February 1920, in Belgium, as Cie Financière Belge des Pétroles Petrofina Sa; present title adopted June 1957... In 1982, Petrofina sold a second tranche-a block of 2, 287, 560 shares-of the company's investment in Petrofina Canada Inc. to Petro-Canada Enterprises, and on 28 January 1983 Petrofina decided to sell the remaining shares in Petrofina Canada to Petro-Canada. 1, record 12, English, - Petrofina
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Petrofina
1, record 12, French, Petrofina
correct, Europe
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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