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Lobbying by Suncor Energy Inc.: 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

Suncor Energy Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
125
With MPs
23
Since Nov 2021
379
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 10, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Oct 15, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Richard Kruger, President & CEO

Lobbyists

  • Scott Wenger · Director Government Relations Former designated public office holder

    Formerly Director of Regional Affairs (Calagry), Office of the Minister of the Environment, Environment Canada (2009–2010)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Minister's Office, Office of the Minister of the Environment (2008–2009)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Minister's Office, Office of the Minister of Industry (2007–2008)

    Formerly Special Assistant, Minister's Office, Office of the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs (2006–2007)

  • Adam Albeldawi · Chief Human Resources Officer and SVP, External Affairs
  • Andrew Rosser · SVP Syncrude Operations
  • Audrey Lanoue · Manager Reclamation
  • Cheryl Robb · Sr Advisor Government Relations
  • Claire Greenwood · Vice President, Central Development, Operational Improvement and Support Services
  • Curtis Serra · Vice President, Legal and Commercial
  • Daniel Goodwin · Director Government Relations
  • Emmanuelle Plante · Specialist Regulatory Affairs
  • Geoff Blackie · Director Legal Affairs, Upstream Regulatory
  • Glen Burke · Director Commercial, Strategy, Sustainability and Corporate Development
  • Greg Janes · Manager, Operations Improvement and Support Services
  • Greg Perrin · Dir Commodity & Property Tax
  • Harshivam Bawa · Senior Advisor Government Relations
  • Helga Cormier · Specialist Regulatory Affairs
  • Isabelle Shelvey · Dir Regulatory Affairs
  • Janice Linehan · Dir Environmental Policy
  • Katie Rosso · VP Strategy and Corporate Affairs
  • Kelly Campbell · Director Product Supply Downstream
  • Kirk Goobie · Vice President, East Coast, Operational Improvements and Support Services
  • Lana Hill · Senior Advisor Indigenous & Community Relations
  • Leif Nygren · Director Optimization
  • Michael Marr · Specialist Engineer Downstream
  • Nathan Maycher · Director Climate/Disclosure & Integration
  • Paul Khanna · Specialist Sustainability Advisor Former public office holder

    Formerly Senior Policy Advisor, Oil Sands, Petroleum Resources Branch, Natural Resources Canada (2007–2012)

    Formerly Senior Advisor, Vehicle Fuel Efficiency, Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada (2003–2007)

    Formerly Senior Advisor, Sustainable Urban Transport, Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada (2002–2003)

    Formerly Science and Planning Analyst, Energy Technology Futures, Natural Resources Canada (1998–2002)

  • Paula O'Shaughnessy · VP Downstream, Supply and Optimization
  • Peter Zebedee · Executive Vice President, Oilsands
  • Richard Kruger · President & CEO
  • Rodney Guest · Director Water & Closure
  • Sandy Martin · SVP, Operations, Regional Execution Upstream
  • Shelley Powell · Senior Vice President, Operational Improvement and Support Services

Institutions they may lobby: Bank of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Energy Regulator (CER), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (13)
  • Discussions with government on issues and challenges to Suncor's operational continuity, including cybersecurity threats, work stoppages, and infrastructure challenges. This to include occasional requests for consideration of temporary relief from regulations or aspects of regulations to ensure reliability and security of energy supply to the public.
  • Discussions with government about federal climate and environmental policies, legislation and regulations, such as but not limited to the Emission Cap, the Clean Fuel Regulations, the Output Based Pricing System, the ZEV mandate and the Multi-Sector Air Pollutants Regulations.
  • Discussions on sanctions related to jurisdictions in which Suncor operates or in relation to the loading and unloading of purchased goods.
  • Discussions with government on the Impact Assessment process and impact assessments for energy projects.
  • Discussions of impacts and barriers to the competitiveness of Canadian oil and gas industry, including market access issues such as tanker bans, pipelines as well as new green washing provisions included in the Competition Act.
  • Discussions with government on policy and fiscal supports, and regulatory challenges related to decarbonization, including projects like Pathways.
  • Discussion with government on Canada's biofuel security including incentives and refinery competitiveness.
  • Discussion with the government on any proposed tax changes, specifically relating to the Income Tax Act and associated regulations. Discussions will include all forms of investment tax credit including Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) projects, hydrogen, as well as production tax credits for biofuels.
  • Discussion with the federal government on First Nations and Indigenous consultation processes including provisions under the Indigenous Loan Guarantee program and the Environmental Justice Act.
  • Discussions with government on regulatory frameworks to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines, including regulations and practices that enable water release.
  • Advocacy related to both export and import tariffs imposed on our industry both by the US and/ or the Canadian government as well as export bans, if applicable.
  • Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government.
  • Advocate for timely, streamlined immigration approvals for workers supporting Suncor’s operations both in Canada and internationally.

Registration 860055-5215-120. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Richard Kruger (324), Kris Smith (32), Mark Little (23).

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Tara Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Marie-Eve Neron · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Discussions with government on approvals and impact assessments for energy projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Valerie Gideon · Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Nick Fabiano · Vice President, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Tony Maas · Deputy Director, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government. Read more

    Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies, in light of federal government's commitment to implement a Canada-wide greenhouse gas strategy that allows for individual solutions for provinces. Areas of focus will include cost of carbon (including the Clean Fuel Regulation), provincial equivalency, trading and compliance mechanisms.

    Engagement with government to advance a policy and regulatory framework to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Brewster · Deputy Chief of Staff, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Engagement with government to advance a policy and regulatory framework to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines. Read more

    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Annette Gibbons · Deputy Minister of Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Kaili Levesque · Associate Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Marian Campbell Jarvis · Sr. Associate Deputy Minister, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Kaila Rosenhek · Chief of Staff, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    and 1 more
    • Caroline Quinn · Chief of Staff to the Deputy Minister, DFO, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government. Read more

    Engagement with government to advance a policy and regulatory framework to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Fares Al Soud · Sr. Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Daniel Jennings · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, Office of the Minister, Fisheries and Oceans, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    Engagement with government to advance a policy and regulatory framework to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines. Read more

    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Clifford Small · Member of Parliament, Coast of Bays-Central Notre Dame
    • Jordan Angus · Legislative Assistant to the Office of Clifford Small, House of Commons
    Engagement with government to advance a policy and regulatory framework to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines. Read more

    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Blaine Calkins · Member of Parliament
    • Desmond Mills · Legislative Assistant, Office of MP Clifford, House of Commons
    Discussions with government on Fisheries Act in regard to the implementation of the Codes of Practice, related guidance's and enhanced coordination and alignment between the federal and provincial government. Read more

    Engagement with government to advance a policy and regulatory framework to enable successful closure & reclamation of oil sands mines.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Georgina Lloyd · Assistant Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Joanna Ankersmit · Director General, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Discussions with government on approvals and impact assessments for energy projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Mollie Johnson · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Generals discussions on the energy transition which may include energy priorities, long-term energy security, competitiveness, infrastructure investment (new projects and retrofits on existing projects/sub project) and technology development. Discussions will include hydrogen strategy and other low carbon fuels including regulatory and fiscal frameworks. Read more

    Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies, in light of federal government's commitment to implement a Canada-wide greenhouse gas strategy that allows for individual solutions for provinces. Areas of focus will include cost of carbon (including the Clean Fuel Regulation), provincial equivalency, trading and compliance mechanisms.

    Discussions regarding Government support of technology and innovation related to Canada’s net zero goals. This will include but is not limited to discussions regarding new or existing government programs, fiscal supports and potential policy levers.

    Discussions with government on approvals and impact assessments for energy projects.

    Raise issues impacting competitiveness and investment in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Desired outcome: leverage Canada’s comparative advantages including industry's investment in technology and innovation to support a transition to a low carbon economy.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Lewis Anderson · Legislative Assistant, Office of Shannon Stubbs, House of Commons
    Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies, in light of federal government's commitment to implement a Canada-wide greenhouse gas strategy that allows for individual solutions for provinces. Areas of focus will include cost of carbon (including the Clean Fuel Regulation), provincial equivalency, trading and compliance mechanisms. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Elan Harper · Policy Advisor to Pierre Poilievre, House of Commons
    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    • Jwane Izzetpanah · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons
    Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies, in light of federal government's commitment to implement a Canada-wide greenhouse gas strategy that allows for individual solutions for provinces. Areas of focus will include cost of carbon (including the Clean Fuel Regulation), provincial equivalency, trading and compliance mechanisms. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    Generals discussions on the energy transition which may include energy priorities, long-term energy security, competitiveness, infrastructure investment (new projects and retrofits on existing projects/sub project) and technology development. Discussions will include hydrogen strategy and other low carbon fuels including regulatory and fiscal frameworks. Read more

    Discussions regarding Government support of technology and innovation related to Canada’s net zero goals. This will include but is not limited to discussions regarding new or existing government programs, fiscal supports and potential policy levers.

    Raise issues impacting competitiveness and investment in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Desired outcome: leverage Canada’s comparative advantages including industry's investment in technology and innovation to support a transition to a low carbon economy.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Lewis Anderson · Legislative Assistant to Shannon Stubbs, House of Commons
    Discussions with government on approvals and impact assessments for energy projects.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Lewis Anderson · Legislative Assistant to Shannon Stubbs, House of Commons
    Discussion with the government on any proposed tax changes, specifically relating to the Income Tax Act and associated regulations. Discussions will include all forms of investment tax credit including Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) projects, hydrogen and dispute mechanisms. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Lewis Anderson · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    Generals discussions on the energy transition which may include energy priorities, long-term energy security, competitiveness, infrastructure investment (new projects and retrofits on existing projects/sub project) and technology development. Discussions will include hydrogen strategy and other low carbon fuels including regulatory and fiscal frameworks. Read more

    Discussion with the government on how they will support market access to allow Canadian energy products to get to market. Areas of discussion may include the regulatory approval process, communications with impacted communities, timelines and safety. Desired outcome: government understands the importance of market access and where we can work together to achieve access in a way that is safe and protects the environment.

    Discussions with government on approvals and impact assessments for energy projects.

    Discussion with the government on any proposed tax changes, specifically relating to the Income Tax Act and associated regulations. Discussions will include all forms of investment tax credit including Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) projects, hydrogen and dispute mechanisms.

    Raise issues impacting competitiveness and investment in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Desired outcome: leverage Canada’s comparative advantages including industry's investment in technology and innovation to support a transition to a low carbon economy.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    Discussions regarding Government support of technology and innovation related to Canada’s net zero goals. This will include but is not limited to discussions regarding new or existing government programs, fiscal supports and potential policy levers. Read more

    Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies, in light of federal government's commitment to implement a Canada-wide greenhouse gas strategy that allows for individual solutions for provinces. Areas of focus will include cost of carbon (including the Clean Fuel Regulation), provincial equivalency, trading and compliance mechanisms.

    Raise issues impacting competitiveness and investment in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Desired outcome: leverage Canada’s comparative advantages including industry's investment in technology and innovation to support a transition to a low carbon economy.

    Engagement and continued dialogue with government on the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan.

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Jean-François Tremblay · Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Tristan Landry · Regional General Manager, East and Central region at ECCC, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies, in light of federal government's commitment to implement a Canada-wide greenhouse gas strategy that allows for individual solutions for provinces. Areas of focus will include cost of carbon (including the Clean Fuel Regulation), provincial equivalency, trading and compliance mechanisms. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    Generals discussions on the energy transition which may include energy priorities, long-term energy security, competitiveness, infrastructure investment (new projects and retrofits on existing projects/sub project) and technology development. Discussions will include hydrogen strategy and other low carbon fuels including regulatory and fiscal frameworks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Maaliter Teng-Yang · Parliamentary Assistant to MP Laila Goodridge, House of Commons

    Environment

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Hannah Wilson · Sr. Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Galen Richardson · Senior Regional Advisor, West and North, Finance Canada (FIN)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Zachary Parkkari · Director of Policy, Office of Jas Ras Hallan,, House of Commons

    Energy

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • Michael Kreshewski · Legislative and Communications Assistant, Office of Dan Mazier, House of Commons

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

  • Reported by Richard Kruger · In-house (corporation)

    • John Moffet · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    ClimateEnergy

    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.