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Irving Oil Limited / John Laidlaw, Chief Legal Officer

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Active - Last Updated: 2025-03-13

Who is lobbying?

Irving Oil Limited (Address & business activities)

John Laidlaw, Chief Legal Officer

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

Business Relationships

Irving Oil Limited is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Irving Oil Company, Limited (Address information)

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Irving Oil Limited does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, Regional Development	Changes to the Competition Act and their implementation.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance	Clean Fuel Regulations (SOR/2022-140) and their implementation, in particular plans related to the implementation of these regulations in Canada's Atlantic Provinces	Regulation
Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance	Development of air pollutant, greenhouse gas and other energy transition policies and programs.	Policies or Program
Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Regional Development	Development of regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA): Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Clean Electricity Oil and Gas Emissions Methane Base-level Industrial Emission Requirements	Policies or Program, Regulation
Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance	Trade and/or shipment of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas between/within Canada and/or the United States.	Policies or Program

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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)
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Service Canada (ServCan)
Transport Canada (TC)
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

Government institutions in previous versions
- Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

Communication techniques

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

Grass-roots communication
Written communication
Oral communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who are the lobbyists?

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

John Laidlaw, Chief Legal Officer | No public offices held
Darren Gillis, Chief Marketing Officer | No public offices held
Jeff Matthews, President and CEO | No public offices held
Peter McNay, Chief Strategic Program Delivery Officer | No public offices held
Samantha Robinson, Director, Advocacy & Sustainability | No public offices held

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

Heidi Clifford, Manager, Regulatory Affairs | No public offices held
Joe Harriman, Director, Environmental & Regulatory Strategy | No public offices held
Mark Livingstone, Government Relations Specialist | Designated public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Jeff Matthews, Chair of the Irving Oil Executive Management Committee & Chief Financial Officer | No public offices held
- Jeff Matthews, Chief Financial Officer | No public offices held
- Kevin Scott, Chief Refining and Supply Officer | No public offices held
- Ian Whitcomb, President | No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Andy Carson, Director, Energy Transition | No public offices held

Registration number: 925429-5427
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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
2025-03-06	Jonathan Alomoto, Senior Policy Advisor Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-03-05	Stephen de Boer, Foreign and Defence Policy Advisor Privy Council Office (PCO)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-02-07	James Fitz-Morris, Director of Communications Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Benjamin Sparkes, Director of Operations Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Tiana Thomas, Special Assistant (Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff) Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-02-05	Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-02-05	Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Transport Canada (TC) Kody Blois, Member of Parliament House of Commons Laura Lee Langley, President Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Wayne Long, Member of Parliament House of Commons Lena Metlege Diab, Member of Parliament House of Commons Nina Sartor, Policy Advisor Transport Canada (TC) Laura Scaffidi, Director of Communications Transport Canada (TC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-01-31	Samir Kassam, Director of Policy Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-01-27	Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-01-23	Kirsten Hillman, Ambassador Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-01-15	Patrick Halley, Assistant Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Steven Kuhn, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Samuel Millar, Assistant Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-01-10	Brandan Rowe, Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2025-01-08	Erin O'Brien, Assistant Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-25	Elan Harper, Senior Policy Advisor House of Commons	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-24	Samir Kassam, Director of Policy Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-24	Holly Duggan, Director of Outreach and Stakeholder Relations House of Commons Jwane Izzetpanah, Manager, Stakeholder Relations House of Commons	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-24	Elizabeth Arsenault, Regional Advisor, Atlantic Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-24	Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-23	Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Labour and Seniors Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-23	Gérard Deltell, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-23	Ian Foucher, Chief of Staff Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-23	Mark Allen, Director General Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-10-22	Rob Moore, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
2024-06-03	Ian Foucher, Chief of Staff Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Climate, Economic Development, Energy, Environment, Industry, Regional Development

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Irving Oil Limited - Address & business activities

Address:

10 King Square South
Saint John, NB E2L 0G3
Canada

Telephone number: 506-202-4653

Contact information in previous versions
- 10 Sydney St.
  Saint John, NB E2L 4K1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 506-202-4653
- 10 Sydney St.
  Saint John, NB E2L 4K1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 603-559-8863
  
  Fax number: 506-202-3627
- 10 Sydney St.
  Saint John, NB E2L 4K1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 506-202-1213
  
  Fax number: 506-202-1091
- 10 Sydney St.
  Saint John, NB E2L 4K1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 506-202-2000
  
  Fax number: 506-202-5998
- 10 Sydney St.
  Saint John, NB E2L 4K1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 506-202-2000
  
  Fax number: 506-202-2188

Description of activities:
Regional energy processing, transporting and marketing company serving customers in Eastern Canada and New England with finished energy products and services.

End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	$1,080,000.00	Yes
New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government	No	Yes

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
2023-12-31	Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	No	Yes
2023-12-31	New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government	No	Yes

Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Special Assistant - Regional Advisor (Atlantic) Health Canada, Minister's Office	January 2016 to November 2016	November 10, 2016
Special Assistant - Operations & Outreach House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the Liberal Party	October 2012 to January 2016	Not a designated office

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

Irving Oil Limited / John Laidlaw, Chief Legal Officer

Who is lobbying?

Irving Oil Limited (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Irving Oil Limited is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

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

Irving Oil Limited / John Laidlaw, Chief Legal Officer

Irving Oil Limited (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Irving Oil Limited is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Subject Matter Details

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

Irving Oil Limited - Address & business activities

Irving Oil Company, Limited