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Imperial Oil Limited / John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO

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Active - Last Updated: 2026-03-01

Who is lobbying?

Imperial Oil Limited (Address & business activities)

John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO

Responsible officer in previous versions
- Brad Corson, Chairman, President and CEO

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Imperial Oil Limited is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

ExxonMobil Corporation (Address information)

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Imperial Oil Limited has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Devon Estates Limited (Address information)
Imperial Oil Resources Limited (Address information)
Imperial Oil Resources N.W.T. Limited (Address information)
McColl-Frontenac Inc. (Address information)

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about (proposed) policies and regulations related to plastics, more specifically the Proposed Integrated Management Approach to Plastic Products to Prevent Waste and Pollution.	Policies or Program, Regulation
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about a proposed oil and gas emissions cap, including the "Regulatory Framework for an Oil and Gas Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cap" (released in December 2023).	Regulation
Environment, Industry	Communicating with government officials about draft Clean Electricity Regulations.	Regulation
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about existing and proposed methane regulations, including SOR/2018-66 ("Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector)"), and existing and proposed methane equivalency agreements.	Regulation
Energy, Environment, Industry	Communicating with government officials about industrial carbon pricing, including the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS).	Policies or Program
Industry, International Trade	Communicating with government officials about international trade, including tariffs and surtaxes on steel and aluminum.	Policies or Program
Environment	Communicating with government officials about its circular economy initiatives, more specifically proposed circular economy regulations.	Regulation
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about its proposed investment tax credit for Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) projects.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Energy, Industry	Communicating with government officials about operations in the Northwest Territories, more specifically as it relates to the company’s Norman Wells Operations in the Northwest Territories.	Policies or Program
Energy, Labour, Transportation	Communicating with government officials about potential labour disruptions in the transportation sector and their potential impact on fuel supplies in Canada.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about proposed regulations related to volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions from aboveground storage facilities.	Regulation
Energy, Taxation and Finance	Communicating with government officials about taxation, more specifically federal excise taxes on exported products.	Policies or Program
Transportation	Communicating with government officials about the Canada Shipping Act and the Canada Marine Act, more specifically about marine transportation.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy	Communicating with government officials about the Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act, more specifically about offshore petroleum oil and gas development.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, including about contaminated sites, management of toxic substances, environmental charges and taxes, waste management, and sustainable development.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy	Communicating with government officials about the Canadian Oil and Gas Operations Act, more specifically about the exploration, production, conservation, processing and transportation of oil and gas.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy	Communicating with government officials about the Canadian Petroleum Resources Act, including about exploration licenses.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the Clean Fuel Regulations (SOR/2022-140) under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, including those that apply to biofuels, fuel standards and emissions.	Regulation
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Taxation and Finance	Communicating with government officials about the Energy Monitoring Act and the Income Tax Act, more specifically about accounting practices used under both pieces of legislation.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, specifically those sections related to the Federal Greenhouse Gas Offset System.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, with respect to the oil and gas sector.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Taxation and Finance	Communicating with government officials about the Income Tax Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.), including as it relates to the taxation of bare trusts and investment tax credits.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment, Federal-Provincial Relations	Communicating with government officials about the Joint Canada-Alberta Oil Sands Monitoring (JOSM) program, including annual work plans, technical reports, and compilation reports.	Policies or Program
Energy, Taxation and Finance	Communicating with government officials about the Petroleum and Gas Revenue Act, more specifically about oil and gas royalties and taxes.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment, Taxation and Finance	Communicating with government officials about the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), more specifically the Net Zero Accelerator for industrial transformation.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Aboriginal Affairs, Energy	Communicating with government officials about the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
Energy, Environment, International Relations	Communicating with government officials about the proposed global plastics treaty being discussed by the Fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4).	Regulation
Energy	Communicating with government officials about the reliability of fuel supplies in Ontario and the Northwest Territories.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Energy, Federal-Provincial Relations	Communicating with government officials about the “Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding”, which was announced in November 2025, more specifically as it relates to oil and gas sector.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the “Climate Competitiveness Strategy”, which was announced in November 2025, more specifically as it relates to oil and gas sector.	Policies or Program
Industry, National Security/Security	Communicating with government officials, in general, about Canada's energy sector, including energy resilience, security, and infrastructure.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Industry	Communicating with government officials, in general, about potential private sector investments in the extractive sector in Saskatchewan.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Energy, Internal Trade	Communicating with government officials, in general, about the global competitiveness of the energy sector in Canada.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials, in general, about the production of renewable diesel, including the construction and operation of Imperial’s renewal diesel facility at their Strathcona refinery in Alberta.	Policies or Program
Agriculture, Energy, Industry	Communicating with government officials, including via government roundtables, about value-added agriculture, including as it relates to biofuels.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment	Communicating with the Government of Canada about the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 (formerly known as Bill C-59), more specifically about proposed environmental amendments to the Competition Act.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Subject matter details in previous versions

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Energy, Environment	Communicating with government officials about the Clean Fuel Standard Regulations (SOR/2022-140) under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, including those that apply to biofuels, fuel standards and emissions.	Regulation
Economic Development, Energy, Federal-Provincial Relations	Communicating with government officials about the “Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding”, which was announced in November 2025, more specifically as it relates to oil and gas sector	Policies or Program
Employment and Training, Labour	Communicating with government officials, in general, about employment in the oil and gas sector, including as it relates to skills training and workforce development.	Policies or Program

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Agriculture
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Federal-Provincial Relations
Industry
Internal Trade
Labour
National Security/Security
Taxation and Finance

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Bank of Canada
Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Energy Regulator (CER)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
National Defence (DND)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Written communication
Oral communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who are the lobbyists?

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Senior officers whose lobbying activities represent less than a significant part of their duties

Jonathan D. Morgan, Vice President, Imperial Chemicals | No public offices held
Cheryl Gomez-Smith, Senior Vice President, Upstream | No public offices held
Laralyn Klesken, Vice-President, Procurement | No public offices held
Ian Laing, Vice President and General Counsel | No public offices held
Jamie Long, Vice-President, Oil Sands Mining | No public offices held
Stuart Lunn, Vice President, Policy & Advocacy | No public offices held
Dan Lyons, Senior Vice-President, Finance and Administration | No public offices held

Senior officers and employees whose lobbying activities represent a significant part of their duties

John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO | No public offices held
Michelle Belisle, Air & GHG Manager | No public offices held
Laura Bishop, Indigenous Engagement Manager | No public offices held
Jessica Dillabough, Environmental & Sustainability Manager | No public offices held
James Dunn, Director, Sustainable Technology Integration | No public offices held
Heather D. Eggleston, Integration Manager | No public offices held
James Kusie, Vice President, Public & Government Affairs | Designated public offices held
Ryan Levins, Regulatory Affairs Advisor | No public offices held
Jason MacDonald, Senior Fuels Policy Advisor | No public offices held
Andrea Smotra, Government Relations Advisor | Designated public offices held
Danielle Spears, Senior Climate Policy Advisor | No public offices held
Jonathan Webb, Senior Policy & Advocacy Advisor | No public offices held
Jeff Wilson, Government Relations Advisor | No public offices held
Leanne Young, Policy & Advocacy Advisor | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
Senior officers and employees whose lobbying activities represent a significant part of their duties
- Heather D. (Burkett) Eggleston, Integration Manager | No public offices held
- Ryan Bruckshaw, Policy Advisor, Low Carbon Solutions | No public offices held
- Peter Shaw, Special Advisor | No public offices held
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Brad Corson, Chairman, President and CEO | No public offices held
- John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO | No public offices held
- Heather D. (Burkett) Eggleston, Integration Manager | No public offices held
- Heather D. (Burkett) Eggleston, Vice President, Low Carbon Solutions | No public offices held
- Ryan Bruckshaw, Policy Advisor, Low Carbon Solutions | No public offices held
- Jonathan D. Morgan, Vice President, Imperial Chemicals | No public offices held
- Sherri Evers, Vice President Commercial & Corporate Development | No public offices held
- Cheryl Gomez-Smith, Senior Vice President, Upstream | No public offices held
- Laralyn Klesken, Vice-President, Procurement | No public offices held
- Ian Laing, Vice President and General Counsel | No public offices held
- Jamie Long, Vice-President, Oil Sands Mining | No public offices held
- Stuart Lunn, Vice President, Policy & Advocacy | No public offices held
- Dan Lyons, Senior Vice-President, Finance and Administration | No public offices held
- Peter Shaw, Special Advisor | No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO | No public offices held
- Heather D. (Burkett) Eggleston, Integration Manager | No public offices held
- Michelle Belisle, Air & GHG Manager | No public offices held
- Laura Bishop, Indigenous Engagement Manager | No public offices held
- Ryan Bruckshaw, Policy Advisor, Low Carbon Solutions | No public offices held
- Jessica Dillabough, Environmental & Sustainability Manager | No public offices held
- James Dunn, Director, Sustainable Technology Integration | No public offices held
- Heather D. Eggleston, Integration Manager | No public offices held
- James Kusie, Vice President, Public & Government Affairs | Designated public offices held
- Ryan Levins, Regulatory Affairs Advisor | No public offices held
- Jason MacDonald, Senior Fuels Policy Advisor | No public offices held
- Peter Shaw, Special Advisor | No public offices held
- Andrea Smotra, Government Relations Advisor | Designated public offices held
- Danielle Spears, Senior Climate Policy Advisor | No public offices held
- Jonathan Webb, Senior Policy & Advocacy Advisor | No public offices held
- Jeff Wilson, Government Relations Advisor | No public offices held
- Leanne Young, Policy & Advocacy Advisor | No public offices held

Registration number: 960778-16851
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2026-03-27	Nasser Haidar, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the President of the King's Privy Council for Canada, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergo Privy Council Office (PCO) Galen Richardson, Director of Stakeholder Relations, Office of the President of the King's Privy Council for Canada, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergo Privy Council Office (PCO)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-27	Judy Meltzer, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-27	Judy Meltzer, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-18	Brenna Walsh, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister’s Office Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-18	Erin O'Brien, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fuels Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Greg Orencsak, Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Internal Trade
2026-03-18	Erin O'Brien, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fuels Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Energy
2026-03-12	Jed Graham, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister’s Office Transport Canada (TC) Emmaleigh Munro, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister’s Office Transport Canada (TC)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-11	Simran Arulraj, Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Industry Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Yasmin Atassi, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Minister of Industry Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-10	Annahat Kochhar, Policy Advisor Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-10	Jeremy Keats, Senior Policy Advisor, Minister's Office Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-10	Cheryl Cardinal, Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity, Minister’s Office Finance Canada (FIN) Jessica Fullerton, Senior Policy Advisor and Advisor for Atlantic Canada, Minister’s Office Finance Canada (FIN)	Energy, Environment
2026-03-09	Ryan Cotter, Chief of Staff to the Minister Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)	Economic Development, Energy, Industry
2026-03-09	Mark Wiseman, Ambassador of Canada to the United States Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Industry, National Security/Security
2026-02-28	Kelsen Vallee, Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Energy Privy Council Office (PCO)	Energy, Environment
2026-02-13	Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Martin Kolacz, Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor, Minister's Office Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Eamonn McGuinty, Chief of Staff to the Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Kelsen Vallee, Chief Investment Officer and EVP, Energy Privy Council Office (PCO)	Economic Development, Energy, Federal-Provincial Relations, Internal Trade
2026-02-05	Seth Pickard-Tattrie, Chief of Staff to the Minister Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)	Economic Development, Energy, Industry
2026-02-03	Galen Richardson, Director of Stakeholder Relations \| Office of the President of the King's Privy Council for Canada, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian, Privy Council Office (PCO)	Economic Development, Energy, Internal Trade
2026-01-29	Cheryl Cardinal, Director, Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity \| Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)	Economic Development, Energy
2026-01-29	Martin Kolacz, Senior Policy and Major Projects Advisor \| Office of the Minister , Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy
2026-01-29	Kathy Kettler, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) Erika Lashbrook Knutson, Press Secretary \| Office of the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)	Economic Development, Energy
2026-01-29	Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2026-01-28	Mollie Johnson, Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Environment, Industry
2025-12-19	John Moffet, Associate Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Environment
2025-12-15	Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-11-28	Michael Sabia, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet Privy Council Office (PCO)	Economic Development, Energy, Federal-Provincial Relations
2025-11-19	Greg McLean, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2025-11-18	Garnett Genuis, Member of Parliament for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan House of Commons	Employment and Training, Energy, Labour
2025-11-12	Dawn Farrell, Chief Executive Officer, Major Projects Office Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Jeff Labonté, Associate Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-11-03	Michele Evans, Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) Jeannine Ritchot, Assistant Deputy Minister, Multilateral Relations Privy Council Office (PCO)	Agriculture, Energy, Industry
2025-10-27	Erin O'Brien, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fuels Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-10-14	Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change House of Commons Judy Meltzer, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Protection Branch Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-10-06	Dawn Farrell, Chief Executive Officer, Major Projects Office Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Industry
2025-09-24	Cheryl Cardinal, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity \| Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN) Jessica Fullerton, Senior Policy Advisor and Advisor for Atlantic Canada \| Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry
2025-09-24	Samir Kassam, Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy \| Office of the Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-09-24	Yasmin Atassi, Senior Policy Advisor \| Office of the Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-09-15	Cheryl Cardinal, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Indigenous Equity \| Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN) Rémi Gagnon, Senior Advisor \| Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN) Varun Srivatsan, Deputy Director for Fiscal Policy and Budget \| Office of the Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)	Taxation and Finance
2025-09-12	Yasmin Atassi, Senior Policy Advisor \| Office of the Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Economic Development, Industry
2025-09-11	Heath Macdonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food House of Commons Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade House of Commons	Energy, Environment
2025-09-09	Seth Pickard-Tattrie, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)	Economic Development, Energy, Industry
2025-09-09	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue House of Commons Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change House of Commons Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2025-09-05	Isabella Chan, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Minerals Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Industry
2025-09-05	Shawn Grover, Senior Policy Advisor Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Economic Development, Industry
2025-08-27	Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2025-07-21	Wayne Long, Secretary of State (Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions) House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-07-21	John Moffet, Associate Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Economic Development, Energy
2025-07-17	John Moffet, Associate Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Economic Development, Energy
2025-07-06	Marc-Andrée Blanchard, Chief of Staff Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Christiane Fox, Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and Associate Secretary to the Cabinet Privy Council Office (PCO) Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons Dominic LeBlanc, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy House of Commons Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-07-05	Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2025-07-04	Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2025-06-08	Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons	Economic Development, Energy
2025-06-06	Judy Meltzer, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) John Moffet, Associate Deputy Minister Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Environment, Federal-Provincial Relations
2025-06-06	Erin O’Brien, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fuels Sector Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Environment
2025-06-01	Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada House of Commons John Hannaford, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet Privy Council Office (PCO) Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons Dominic LeBlanc, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy House of Commons Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience House of Commons Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy
2025-05-22	Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources House of Commons Samir Kassam, Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy \| Office of the Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Industry
2025-05-16	Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Economic Development, Energy, Industry

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Imperial Oil Limited - Address & business activities

Address:

505 Quarry Park Blvd. SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5N1
Canada

Telephone number: 800-567-3776

Contact information in previous versions
- 237 4th Avenue S.W.
  Calgary, AB T2P 3M9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 800-567-3776
- 237 4th Avenue S.W.
  Calgary, AB T2P 3M9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-237-2710
- 237 4th Avenue S.W.
  Calgary, AB T2P 3M9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-237-4308
- 237 4th Avenue S.W.
  Calgary, AB T2P 3M9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-237-4308
  
  Fax number: 403-237-3611
- 237 4th Avenue S.W.
  Calgary, AB T2P 3M9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-237-4104
  
  Fax number: 403-237-2166

Description of activities:
Imperial Oil Ltd. is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. It explores for, produces, refines and markets various petroleum products that are essential to society. It refines products such as gasoline, diesel, heating oil, natural gas, lubricants, and chemicals used to make plastics. It markets products such as fuels, lubricants and asphalts. Imperial Oil Ltd. is traded on the TSX under "IMO".

Descriptions of the corporation's activity in previous versions:
- Imperial Oil is one of Canada’s largest corporations and a leading member of the country’s petroleum industry. The company is a major producer of crude oil and natural gas, Canada’s largest petroleum refiner, a key petrochemical producer and a leading marketer with coast-to-coast supply and retail service station networks.
- Imperial Oil is one of Canada’s largest corporations and a leading member of the country’s petroleum industry. The company is a major producer of crude oil and natural gas, Canada’s largest petroleum refiner, a key petrochemical producer and a leading marketer with a coast-to-coast supply network that includes about 1,850 retail service stations.
- Imperial Oil Limited has been a leading member of the Canadian energy industry for 125 years and is well positioned to deliver long-term shareholder value by participating in some of the industry's most promising growth Imperial Oil is one of Canada’s largest corporations and a leading member of the country’s petroleum industry. The company is a major producer of crude oil and natural gas, and one of the largest petroleum refiners and marketers with a coast-to-coast supply network that includes about 1,900 retail service stations.
- Imperial Oil Limited has been a leading member of the Canadian energy industry for 125 years and is well positioned to deliver long-term shareholder value by participating in some of the industry's most promising growth opportunities.One of the largest producers of crude oil and natural gas liquids in Canada and a major producer of natural gas, the company is Canada's largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products - sold primarily under the Esso brand name and a major producer of petrochemicals.(Source - Imperial Oil Annual Report 2004)

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Advisor, Regional Affairs Prime Minister's Office, --	September 2013 to November 2015	November 3, 2015
Director of Regional Affairs Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Office of the Minister	March 2008 to September 2013	September 1, 2013
Special Assistant Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Office of the Minister	August 2007 to March 2008	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Canada Revenue Agency, Office of the Minister of National Revenue	March 2006 to March 2008	Not a designated office
Constituency Assistant House of Commons, Office of the Member for Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre	June 2004 to August 2007	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Communications and Issues Management Government House Leader, Minister's Office	August 2010 to December 2010	December 31, 2010
Director of Issues Management and Parliamentary Affairs Transport Canada, Minister's Office	October 2009 to August 2010	Not a designated office
Deputy Director Issues Management Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister's Office	April 2008 to October 2009	October 1, 2009
Senior Special Assistant Parliamentary Affairs Environment Canada, Minister's Office	January 2007 to April 2008	Not a designated office
Parliamentary Secretary Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat, Minister's Office	February 2006 to January 2007	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2026-03-23

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

Imperial Oil Limited / John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO

Who is lobbying?

Imperial Oil Limited (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Imperial Oil Limited is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Imperial Oil Limited has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

Senior officers whose lobbying activities represent less than a significant part of their duties

Senior officers and employees whose lobbying activities represent a significant part of their duties

Senior officers and employees whose lobbying activities represent a significant part of their duties

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

Imperial Oil Limited / John Whelan, Chairman, President and CEO

Imperial Oil Limited (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Imperial Oil Limited is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Imperial Oil Limited has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Senior officers whose lobbying activities represent less than a significant part of their duties

Senior officers and employees whose lobbying activities represent a significant part of their duties

Senior officers and employees whose lobbying activities represent a significant part of their duties

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Imperial Oil Limited - Address & business activities

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Devon Estates Limited

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McColl-Frontenac Inc.

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