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Nicholas McKenna's lobbying: the registrations they file and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Nicholas McKenna

President, Canada

For companies and organizations, the most senior paid officer files the registration and the monthly reports, whoever attended the meeting.

Meetings this Parliament
32
Since Nov 2021
50
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Dominic LeBlanc · President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational Carbon Capture project, regulatory engagement, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Official report

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Innovation policies and clean technology funding initiatives that affect the upstream petroleum industry and providing feedback and recommendations to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, practicality and fairness. Engagements on emerging policies for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS), hydrogen, electrification and other decarbonization technologies and their applications to the oil and gas sector. Ongoing discussions on greenhouse gas policy and potential impacts to current, planned, and potential oil and gas developments.

    Official report

    • Miro Froehlich · Director of Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Edouard Blais Guilbeau · Special Assistant, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Innovation policies and clean technology funding initiatives that affect the upstream petroleum industry and providing feedback and recommendations to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, practicality and fairness. Engagements on emerging policies for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS), hydrogen, electrification and other decarbonization technologies and their applications to the oil and gas sector. Ongoing discussions on greenhouse gas policy and potential impacts to current, planned, and potential oil and gas developments.

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Joshua Swift · Policy Coordinator, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Yianni Papadatos · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Cheryl Cardinal · Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Finance Canada (FIN)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Innovation policies and clean technology funding initiatives that affect the upstream petroleum industry and providing feedback and recommendations to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, practicality and fairness. Engagements on emerging policies for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS), hydrogen, electrification and other decarbonization technologies and their applications to the oil and gas sector. Ongoing discussions on greenhouse gas policy and potential impacts to current, planned, and potential oil and gas developments.

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Megan Nichols · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Judy Meltzer · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation. Read more

    Official report

    • Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Erin O'Brien · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Susan Harper · Consul General of Canada, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Samuel Millar · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Mollie Johnson · Assistant Deputy Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Debbie Scharf · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Jean-François Tremblay · Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • John Moffat · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Megan Nichols · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Judy Meltzer · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs. Specifically, to provide comments on the federal government’s oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation.

    Official report

    • Charles Vincent · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Rob Stewart · Deputy Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Jwane Izzetpanah · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons
    • Elan Harper · Policy Lead, House of Commons
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Joshua Swift · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Caroline Lee · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Kaitlin Creary · Deputy Policy Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Brenna Walsh · Policy Advisor Atlantic Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Discussions related to the development and implementation of federal methane regulations in regard to operational safety, economic competitiveness, consideration and integration with provincial approaches, and effective management of methane reductions. Read more

    Official report

    • Evan MacIntosh · Counsellor - Climate & Energy, Canadian Embassy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Laura Mitchell · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Samir Kassam · Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Bronwen Jervis · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Hannah Wilson · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Galen Richardson · Senior Regional Advisor, West and North, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Innovation policies and clean technology funding initiatives that affect the upstream petroleum industry and providing feedback and recommendations to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, practicality and fairness. Engagements on emerging policies for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS), hydrogen, electrification and other decarbonization technologies and their applications to the oil and gas sector. Ongoing discussions on greenhouse gas policy and potential impacts to current, planned, and potential oil and gas developments. Read more

    Official report

    • Jwane Izzetpanah · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons
    • Elana Harper · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    General competitiveness conversations and Canadian energy strategy discussions related to national level alignment on energy priorities, including North American energy security and US/Canada relations (i.e. market access and global energy markets). Read more

    Official report

    • Samir Kassam · Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs and the oil and gas emissions cap. Read more

    Official report

    • John Moffat · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs and the oil and gas emissions cap. Read more

    Official report

    • Vida Ebadi · Regional Advisor, West and Prairies, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Discussions related to climate including the policy and regulatory framework with regards to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including the federal output-based pricing system and the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs and the oil and gas emissions cap. Read more

    Official report

    • Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, House of Commons
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational Carbon Capture project, regulatory engagement, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands pathways to net-zero greenhouse gasses. Read more

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.