Lobbying by Tourmaline Oil Corp.: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
In-house (corporation)In effect since Sep 8, 2026Receives government funding
Filed by Michael Rose, President & Chief Executive Officer
Lobbyists
Al Bush · Vice-President, Corporate Affairs
Curtis Bietz · Public Affairs Analyst
Curtis Kitchen · Lead, B.C. Government Relations
Jamie Heard · Vice-President, Capital Markets
Michael Rose · President & Chief Executive Officer
Scott Kirker · Chief Legal Officer and External Relations
Scott Volk · Director, Emissions and Innovation
Tim Shaw · Manager, Public Affairs
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), 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), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)
What they're lobbying on (13)Hide details
Communicating with government officials, including via government-led consultations, about Budget 2026-27, more specifically as it relates to the natural gas sector.
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Communicating with government officials about industrial carbon pricing, including the Output-Based Pricing System (“OBPS”).
Communicating with government officials about the list of projects of national importance and significance referred to the Major Projects Office, as part of the government’s One Canadian Economy initiative.
Communicating with government officials about the potential role of natural gas resources in supporting emerging energy-intensive industries, including data centers—and advocating for policy and regulatory alignment to enable future investment and development in this area, with a focus on power reliability, emissions, and competitiveness.
Communicating with government officials, in general, about increasing natural gas egress and related infrastructure.
Communicating with government officials about energy trade between the United States and Canada, including potential policies affecting natural gas.
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.
Communicating with government officials about the potential deployment of compressed natural gas (CNG) technology in the transportation sector.
Communicating with government officials about regulations established under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, including SOR/2018-66 ("Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds") and SOR/2022-140 ("Clean Fuel Regulations").
Communicating with government officials about the Emissions Reduction Plan, more specifically the proposed cap on greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the oil and gas industry.
Communicating with government officials about reductions in methane emissions, including federal methane regulations and provincial equivalency agreements.
Communicating with government officials about collaboration between the Government of Canada and Tourmaline Oil Corp. on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), including methane emissions.
Sean Mitchell · Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Galen Richardson · Director of Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Shannon Ablett · Stakeholder Relations Manager, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Communicating with government officials about reductions in methane emissions, including federal methane regulations and provincial equivalency agreements.Read more
Communicating with government officials about industrial carbon pricing, including the Output-Based Pricing System (“OBPS”).
Communicating with government officials about energy trade between the United States and Canada, including potential policies affecting natural gas.Read more
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Corey Hogan · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Communicating with government officials about energy trade between the United States and Canada, including potential policies affecting natural gas.Read more
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials about energy trade between the United States and Canada, including potential policies affecting natural gas.Read more
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Julie Dabrusin · Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature
Communicating with government officials about collaboration between the Government of Canada and Tourmaline Oil Corp. on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), including methane emissions.Read more
Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.Read more
Jed Graham · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about increasing natural gas egress and related infrastructure.Read more
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Miro Froehlich · Director of Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Galen Richardson · Director of Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Neeraj Bhalla · Director of Community Outreach, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Samir Kassam · Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.Read more
Communicating with government officials about the potential role of natural gas resources in supporting emerging energy-intensive industries, including data centers—and advocating for policy and regulatory alignment to enable future investment and development in this area, with a focus on power reliability, emissions, and competitiveness.
Corey Hogan · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.Read more
Communicating with government officials about reductions in methane emissions, including federal methane regulations and provincial equivalency agreements.
Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Julie Dabrusin · Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature
Terence Hubbard · President, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Communicating with government officials about the potential role of natural gas resources in supporting emerging energy-intensive industries, including data centers—and advocating for policy and regulatory alignment to enable future investment and development in this area, with a focus on power reliability, emissions, and competitiveness.Read more
Corey Hogan · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.Read more
Communicating with government officials about reductions in methane emissions, including federal methane regulations and provincial equivalency agreements.
Communicating with government officials about industrial carbon pricing, including the Output-Based Pricing System (“OBPS”).Read more
Communicating with government officials about reductions in methane emissions, including federal methane regulations and provincial equivalency agreements.
Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Eamonn McGuinty · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about increasing natural gas egress and related infrastructure.Read more
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
Communicating with government officials about energy trade between the United States and Canada, including potential policies affecting natural gas.
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.Read more
Bob Zimmer · Member of Parliament for Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies
Communicating with government officials, in general, about policies and programs supporting the development and optimization of Canadian natural gas production, including technological advancements and regulatory frameworks.Read more
Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.Read more
Communicating with government officials about energy trade between the United States and Canada, including potential policies affecting natural gas.
Communicating with government officials, in general, about increasing natural gas egress and related infrastructure.
Communicating with government officials about industrial carbon pricing, including the Output-Based Pricing System (“OBPS”).Read more
Communicating with government officials about reductions in methane emissions, including federal methane regulations and provincial equivalency agreements.
Eamonn McGuinty · Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communicating with government officials, in general, about international energy trade, including the exportation of Canadian natural gas to global markets.
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.
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