12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

MEG Energy Corp. / Darlene Gates, CEO & President

Registration Summary

Active - Last Updated: 2024-05-01

Who is lobbying?

MEG Energy Corp. (Address & business activities)

Darlene Gates, CEO & President

Responsible officer in previous versions
- Derek Evans, CEO & President

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

Business Relationships

MEG Energy Corp. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

MEG Energy Corp. has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

MEG Energy (U.S.) Inc. (Address information)

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Aboriginal Affairs, Budget, Climate, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance	Discussions about potential policy levers, including potential support for Provincial and Federal government investment to enable pathways to net-zero.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Budget, Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance	Discussions regarding new or existing government programs supporting innovation and research in developing energy and cleaner energy. (Clean Growth Program, Low Carbon Economy Challenge, Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, etc.).	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources	Discussions related to the development and implementation of programs for communications and public outreach for the oil sands.	Policies or Program
Aboriginal Affairs, Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance	Discussions with Government on policy levers to support development of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS), process improvements, methane, and other emission reduction technologies.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance	Discussions with Government regarding environmental, social , and governance (ESG) definitions and reporting requirements, and the Federal Government's support for innovation and technology development initiatives.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, Intellectual Property, Natural Resources, Research and Development, Science and Technology	Technological innovation related to potential enhancement of Canada's research and innovation policy.	Policies or Program

Subject matter details in previous versions

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Discussions about potential policy levers, including potential support for Provincial and Federal government investment to enable pathways to net-zero.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Discussions regarding new or existing government programs supporting innovation and research in developing energy and cleaner energy. (Clean Growth Program, Low Carbon Economy Challenge, Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, etc.).	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Discussions related to the development and implementation of programs for communications and public outreach for the oil sands.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Discussions with Government on policy levers to support development of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS), process improvements, methane, and other emission reduction technologies.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Discussions with Government regarding environmental, social , and governance (ESG) definitions and reporting requirements, and the Federal Government's support for innovation and technology development initiatives.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Technological innovation related to potential enhancement of Canada's research and innovation policy.	Policies or Program

Subject matters in previous versions

Climate
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Climate
Energy
Environment
Climate
Environment
Energy
Infrastructure
Climate
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Regional Development
Climate
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Climate
Regional Development
Infrastructure
Energy
Environment
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Energy
Infrastructure
Environment
Energy
Infrastructure
Environment
Environment
Infrastructure
Energy
Climate
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Climate
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Climate
Energy
Infrastructure
Environment
Climate
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Climate
Energy
Environment
Infrastructure
Climate
Energy
Infrastructure
Environment

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canadian Energy Regulator (CER)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)

Communication techniques

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

Oral communication
Written communication

Who are the lobbyists?

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

Darlene Gates, President and CEO | No public offices held

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

Jim Campbell, Vice President, Communications & External Relations | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Derek Evans, CEO & President | No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Jim Campbell, Vice President, Public Policy and Government Relations | No public offices held
- Jim Campbell, Vice President, Public Policy and Public Relations | No public offices held

Registration number: 958063-365308
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2024-05-24	Karl Abraham, Chief Engineer, Electricity & Combustion \| Environmental Protection, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Karishma Boroowa, Director \| Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Mark Cauchi, Director General Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Jim Downey, Head - GHG Instruments Unit Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Gillian Hatko, Senior Program Engineer Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Pascal Lesage, Acting unit head Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Emily Lo, Program Engineer Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Amber Robson, Senior Program Engineer Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Edrianne-Alexa Tumaneng, Junior Project Engineer Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Isabelle Wallace, Policy Analyst Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Chris Walsh, Project Engineer Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Climate, Energy, Environment
2024-04-17	Karl Abraham, Chief Engineer, Electricity & Combustion \| Environmental Protection, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Karishma Boroowa, Director \| Electricity and Combustion Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Jim Downey, Head - GH Instruments Unit \| GHG Instruments Unit, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Climate, Environment, Energy, Infrastructure
2024-04-16	Paul Halucha, Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Clean Growth) \| Office of the Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Clean Growth), Privy Council Office (PCO)	Climate, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, Regional Development
2024-03-27	Timothy Gardiner, Director General Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister \| Associate Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Jeff Labonté, Assistant Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Kimberly Lavoie, Director General \| Policy and Economics Branch, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Greg Reade, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Crown Investment and Asset Management Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Ana Renart, Director of Operations Privy Council Office (PCO)	Climate, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure
2024-03-15	Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Climate, Regional Development, Infrastructure, Energy, Environment
2024-02-28	Timothy Gardiner, Director General Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister \| Associate Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Kyle Harrietha, Director of Parliamentary Affairs / Deputy Chief of Staff Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Jeff Labonté, Assistant Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Energy, Environment, Infrastructure
2024-02-22	Timothy Gardiner, Director General Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister \| Associate Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Jeff Labonté, Assistant Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Kimberly Lavoie, Director General \| Policy and Economics Branch, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Greg Reade, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Crown Investment and Asset Management Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)	Energy, Infrastructure, Environment
2024-01-31	Eric Belair, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Priorities and Planning Privy Council Office (PCO) Morgan Breitkreutz, Deputy Chief of Staff Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Joanna Dafoe, Director of Policy Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Lorrie Hayes, Manager Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Mollie Johnson, Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Plans and Consultations Privy Council Office (PCO) Nina Lothian, Director of Climate and Energy Policy Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) John Moffet, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environmental Protection, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Justin Mohr, Regional Advisor (Indigenous Policy) \| Office of the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Nashina Shariff, Manager Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Katherine Teeple, Executive Director Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Energy, Infrastructure, Environment
2024-01-30	Ben Chin, Senior Advisor Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister \| Associate Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Paul Kearns, Senior DIrector, Emissions Policy Finance Canada (FIN) Chris Padfield, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Clean Growth Privy Council Office (PCO) Jasraj Singh Hallan, Member of Parliament House of Commons Shannon Stubbs, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Environment, Infrastructure, Energy
2023-10-24	George Chahal, Member of Parliament House of Commons Jamie Kippen, Chief of Staff Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Andrew Noseworthy, Senior Advisor, Energy Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)	Climate, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure
2023-10-23	Shannon Bradey, Chief of Staff to the Associate Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Ben Chin, Senior Advisor Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Timothy Gardiner, Director General Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister \| Associate Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Jeff Labonté, Assistant Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Samuel Millar, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister \| Economic Development, Finance Canada (FIN) Greg Reade, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Crown Investment and Asset Management Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Bud Sambasivam, Deputy Director, Policy \| Office of the Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)	Climate, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure
2023-09-19	Titilope Dada, Research Associate Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Andrew Goddard, Senior Policy Analyst Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Laura Martin, Director, Cleaner Fuels and Industry S&T \| Office of Energy Research and Development, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Tyler Nash, Senior Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Climate, Energy, Infrastructure, Environment
2023-09-18	Len Webber, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure
2023-09-08	Bud Sambasivam, Deputy Director, Policy \| Office of the Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)	Climate, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure
2023-08-21	Paul Halucha, Associate Deputy Minister \| Associate Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	Climate, Energy, Infrastructure, Environment

View all monthly communication reports

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Alberta Innovates	$581,131.50	Yes
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	$103,325.82	No

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-12-31	Alberta Innovates	$402,741.00	Yes
2022-12-31	Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	$929,933.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

MEG Energy Corp. / Darlene Gates, CEO & President

Who is lobbying?

MEG Energy Corp. (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

MEG Energy Corp. 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 in previous versions

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 20% of their Duties

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

MEG Energy Corp. / Darlene Gates, CEO & President

MEG Energy Corp. (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

MEG Energy Corp. has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters in previous versions

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

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

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

MEG Energy Corp. - Address & business activities

MEG Energy (U.S.) Inc.