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Lobbying by ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp.: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Corporation

ConocoPhillips Canada Resources Corp.

Meetings this Parliament
32
With MPs
9
Since Nov 2021
121
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 29, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Apr 30, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Nicholas McKenna, President, Canada

Lobbyists

  • Amber Griffith · Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Advisor
  • Cam Sorenson · Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Advisor
  • James Makowecki · VP, Stakeholder Engagement and Land
  • Mack Moore · Manager, International Government Affairs/Political Risk
  • Nicholas McKenna · President, Canada
  • Rickie-Lee Doyle · Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy Former public office holder

    Formerly Policy Analyst, TBD, Western Economic Diversification Canada (2012–2012)

    Formerly Trade Commissioner Analyst, TBD, Global Affairs Canada (2011–2011)

    Formerly Policy Analyst, TBD, Public Services and Procurement Canada (2011–2011)

Institutions they may lobby: Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO)

What they're lobbying on (10)
  • Engagement focused on advancing North American energy security and strengthening U.S.–Canada energy trade relations.
  • Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience.
  • Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction.
  • Engage with the federal government to better understand the forthcoming changes announced in Budget 2025 regarding work to improve climate disclosure across the economy, that seeks alignment with international standards and harmonization across federal-provincial-territorial jurisdictions.
  • Discussions related to amendments to the Competition Act introduced through Bill C-59 that impact the ability to talk about environmental programs, performance, and goals.
  • Discussions related to the development and implementation of federal methane regulations regarding operational safety, economic competitiveness, consideration and integration with provincial approaches, and effective management of methane reductions.
  • Discussions related to the elimination of the proposed oil and gas emissions cap, and the government’s strategy to align environmental performance with global trade and investment expectations.
  • Discussions related to federal government’s Climate Competitiveness Strategy, including the federal output-based pricing system (industrial carbon pricing), the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs, and associated carbon markets.
  • Discussions related to Canada’s sustainable investment guidelines to understand and inform measures to mobilize capital for the transition to net zero, including a sustainable investment taxonomy, a Sustainable Bond Framework, and working with provinces to improve climate disclosures and harmonize rules across jurisdictions.
  • Discissions related to forthcoming budgets and/or economic updates related to taxation of the upstream oil and gas sector. Specifically, the implementation of budget-related tax incentives beyond 2030 as well as the extension of clean technology investment tax credits for electrification to include intra-provincial projects.

Registration 959496-225001-63. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Bijan Agarwal (71), Nicholas McKenna (50).

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jeff Labonté · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • 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 federal government’s Climate Competitiveness Strategy, including the federal output-based pricing system (industrial carbon pricing), the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs, and associated carbon markets. Read more

    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Discussions related to federal government’s Climate Competitiveness Strategy, including the federal output-based pricing system (industrial carbon pricing), the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs, and associated carbon markets.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jeff Labonté · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Discussions related to federal government’s Climate Competitiveness Strategy, including the federal output-based pricing system (industrial carbon pricing), the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs, and associated carbon markets. Read more

    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jeff Labonté · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jeff Labonté · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kelsen Vallee · Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Miro Froehlich · Director of Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Erin O'Brien · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Kolacz Martin · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Grover Shawn · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Erin Flanagan · Executive Director, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Eamonn McGuinty · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Erin O'Brien · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    Discussions related to federal government’s Climate Competitiveness Strategy, including the federal output-based pricing system (industrial carbon pricing), the development of provincial equivalency standards and programs, and associated carbon markets. Read more

    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Brandan Rowe · Chief of Staff, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Sabia · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    Engagement in support of the Pathways Alliance foundational CCS project including regulatory engagement, tax credits, carbon contracts for difference, climate policy, and engagement on initiatives and technologies to support oilsands greenhouse gas reduction. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Julie Dabrusin · Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Conversations regarding regulatory and fiscal reforms to enhance Canada’s energy competitiveness and support a Canadian energy strategy. Key priorities include simplifying regulations, accelerating project approval, enhancing market access, eliminating production caps, establishing globally competitive carbon pricing and fiscal frameworks, and enabling Indigenous investment opportunities to drive growth and economic resilience. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Erin O'Brien · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor to the 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

    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.

    Discussions related to climate policies and programs, including provincial equivalency standards for the Output Based Pricing System.

    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.

    Discissions related to forthcoming budgets and/or economic updates related to taxation of the upstream oil and gas sector. Specifically, the implementation of budget-related tax incentives beyond 2030 as well as the extension of clean technology investment tax credits for electrification to include intra-provincial projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • John Moffat · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Mollie Johnson · 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 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.

    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.

    Discussions related to climate policies and programs, including provincial equivalency standards for the Output Based Pricing System.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicholas McKenna · In-house (corporation)

    • Alexis Conrad · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jesse Shuster-Leibner · Senior Policy Advisor, 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 policies and programs, including provincial equivalency standards for the Output Based Pricing System.

    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

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.