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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)

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

    Energy

    Official report

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

    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Clean Growth), Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jeff Labonté · Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Kimberly Lavoie · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Greg Reade · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Climate

    Official report

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

    Environment

    Official report

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

    • Connor Macdonald · Sr. Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Elan Harper · Manager Tax Policy, House of Commons
    • Jwane Izzetpanah · Stakeholder Relations Advisor, House of Commons

    Energy

    Official report

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

    • Lewis Anderson · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons

    Energy

    Official report

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

    • Steven Guilbeault · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    • Michael Vandergrift · Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    • Susan Harper · Consul General of Canada in Dallas, United States, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Duane Robson · Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner Consulate General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Delon Chan · Consul and Head of Office, Consulate of Canada, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Evan Mackintosh · Counsellor, Environment and Energy, Embassy of Canada, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    • Shannon Stubbs · Shadow Critic of Natural Resources
    • Lewis Anderson · Legislative Assistant to Shadow Critic Shannon Stubbs, House of Commons

    Energy

    Official report

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

    • François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic Development

    Official report

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

    • Jonathan Wilkinson · Minister of Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    Economic Development

    Official report

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

    • Adam van Koeverden · Member of Parliament
    • Gabriel Brunet · Parliamentary Affairs Advisor, House of Commons

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    • Jan Gorski · Senior Policy and Prairies Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Jared Forman · Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Economic DevelopmentEnergy

    Official report

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

    • David Stepnisky · Head of Regulatory Affairs Unit, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Ageleky Bouzetos · Permits Coordinator, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Huntley Johnston · Permits Officer, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

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

    • Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

    Climate

    Official report

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

    • Katherine Teeple · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Nashina Shariff · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Vallier Simard · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Ali Dasmeh · Senior Project Engineer, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 1 more
    • Lorrie Hayes · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Climate

    Official report

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

    • John Aldag · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    ClimateEnergyEnvironment

    Official report

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

    • Jane Amphlett · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Emmanuella McKennirrey · Unit Head of Regulatory, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Stephanie Coady · Unit Head, Regulatory Development, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Jenyfer Mosquera · Project Engineer, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 1 more
    • Ben Stickles · Senior Policy Analyst, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Environment

    Official report

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

    • Kyle Harrietha · Deputy Chief of Staff, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Energy

    Official report

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

    • Jim Downey · Head of GHG Instruments, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Kelly Michael-Greenwood · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    • Joanna Dafoe · Deputy Chief of Staff, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Climate

    Official report

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

    • Morgan Breitkreutz · Deputy Chief of Staff, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Justin Mohr · Western Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    ClimateEconomic DevelopmentEnergy

    Official report

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

    • Hannah WIlson · Policy Advisor,, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Galen Richardson · Senior Regional Advisor,, Finance Canada (FIN)

    ClimateEnergy

    Official report

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

    • John Moffet · Assistant Deputy minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Judy Meltzer · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Katherine Teeple · Executive Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Lorrie Hayes · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    and 4 more
    • Nashina Shariff · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Vallier Simard · Manager, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Nina Lothian · Director of Climate and Energy Policy, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Joanna Dafoe · Deputy Chief of Staff, 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.