Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 43 (2008-04-10 to 2008-07-02) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
SMALL EXPLORERS AND PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
1060 717-7 AVE SW CALGARY, AB T2P 0Z3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 403-269-3454 |
| Fax number: | 403-269-3636 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Gary C. Leach, Executive Director |
| Description of the organization's activities: | SEPAC is a non profit association incorporated under the Canada Business Corp. Act to advocate to governments for policies, laws and regulations that will improve the business and investment climate in Canada for small oil and gas producers. We also keep our members informed of petroleum industry news through our "Explorer" newsletters; we host seminars on topical issues and organize investment symposiums showcasing junor oil and gas companies to the investing public in Canada. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | We have approximately 475 member companies. Eighty percent are oil and gas "Producer Members" and the remainder are "Associate Members" who supply products and services to the upstream petroleum industry. For voting purposes there is a single class of membership in the Association. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | Gary Leach |
| Position title: | Executive Director |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO) | ||||
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, International Trade, Oil and gas pipelines, Small Business, Taxation and Finance | ||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | November14/07 letter to Minister of Finance, James Flaherty on flow through share ideas. November 26, 2007, meeting in Ottawa with officials at Department of Finance. At Finance presented proposals to improve flow through share limits and followed up with letter dated December 14/07 to Finance attn Mr. Bob Hamilton with summary financial information on junior oil and gas sector. | ||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | No trips or consulations with federal government are planned. May make a written submission and appearance with Standing Commons Committee on Finance during their annual pre-budget visit to Calgary: again on flow through share proposals. | ||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| The Explorers and Producers Association of Canada | 2024-03-27 | current |
| The Explorers and Producers Association of Canada | 2013-02-05 | 2024-03-27 |
| SMALL EXPLORERS AND PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA | 2008-07-02 | 2013-02-05 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
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| Tristan Goodman | 2018-12-18 | Current |
| Gary C. Leach | 2006-10-24 | 2018-12-18 |
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.