Registration - In-house Corporation

Cenovus Energy Inc. / Jonathan McKenzie, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Cenovus Energy Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Jonathan McKenzie, President & Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2010-01-21
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 954658-260442

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 618

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 5

Version 63 of 106 (2019-10-01 to 2019-12-31)

Registration versions:

Version 63 of 106 (2019-10-01 to 2019-12-31)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Budget
Climate
Energy
Environment
Financial Institutions
Industry
Infrastructure
Intellectual Property
International Relations
International Trade
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Technological innovation related to potential enhancement of Canada's research and innovation policy. This may include but is not limited to discussions regarding new or existing government programs supporting innovation and research in developing energy and cleaner energy.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Discussions regarding the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to ensure no new barriers to the movement of hydrocarbons in North America are implemented.

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Canada Wildlife Act with regards to the environmental impacts from mineral resources activities
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act and the proposed Bill C-69 An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, as it relates to cumulative effects assessments, environmental aspects of major oil and gas projects, and upstream greenhouse gas emissions and impacts in project assessments as well as discussions related to the review of environmental assessment processes; Bill C-68 an Act to amend the Fisheries Act and other Acts in consequence and possible impacts on oil and gas projects.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act with respect to the regulatory framework for greenhouse gas emissions, criteria for air contaminants and air pollutant regulations, and methane emissions
Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act implementation of the mandatory reporting standards for the extractive sector
Federal Real Property Act regarding resource exploration and drilling acitvity in a specific development area
Species at Risk Act with regards to conservation initiatives to protect species and habitat
Tax structure changes as applicable to the natural resource extraction industry
The Canada Shipping Act with respect to safe marine transportation
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Land) related to proposed changes to TDG regulations and the impacts of Protective Direction No. 39 on the competitiveness of the oil and gas sector.

Policies or Program

Aboriginal Constitutional and Treaty Rights in relation to aboriginal consultation policy pertaining to resource management
Canadian Energy Strategy related to national level alignment on energy priorities
Consultation on Federal/Provincial alignment of greenhouse gas policies. Areas of focus include cost of carbon, provincial equivalency, trading mechanisms, compliance mechanisms and the development of the Clean Fuel Standards.
Discussions regarding support for Indigenous community requests for government support of skills training programs
Discussions regarding the Government of Canada's Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy with the goal of ensuring Canada's IP system fosters research and development in Canada
Discussions regarding trade and infrastructure policies to support access to new and existing markets for canadian energy products. Topics include (but are not limited to) crude by rail, pipeline nomination practices, partial upgrading as they may effect the Canadian energy market.
Discussions related to the development and implementation of programs for communications and public outreach for the oil sands.
Implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Major Projects Management Office as they relate to their coordinating role in improving efficiency and overseeing major oil and gas projects
Marine safety and spill response management and discussions around West Coast tanker moratorium
National Energy Board and proposed Canadian Energy Regulator as per the proposed Bill C-69 An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, related to a comprehensive review and modernization of the regulator

Policies or Program, Regulation

Development of regulations and implementation framework to ensure the safe operation of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems for applications in oil and gas industry.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Bank of Canada
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA)
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
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
National Defence (DND)
National Energy Board (NEB)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Cenovus Energy Inc. is a Canadian integrated oil and natural gas company. It is committed to maximizing value by responsibly developing its assets in a safe, innovative and efficient way. Operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, which use specialized methods to drill and pump the oil to the surface, and established natural gas and oil production in Alberta and British Columbia. The company also has 50% ownership in two U.S. refineries. Cenovus shares trade under the symbol CVE, and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Alex Pourbaix, President & Chief Executive Officer

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2018-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Alberta Innovates	$1,000,000.00	Yes
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	$4,770,000.00	Yes

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
4100, 225 - 6th Avenue SW
PO Box 766
Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
Canada

Telephone number: 403-766-2000
Fax number: 403-766-7600

Parent Company Information

Cenovus Energy Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

1389952 Alberta ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
1593888 Alberta Ltd.
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
1717263 Alberta ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
1895311 Alberta Ltd.
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Bruderheim Energy Terminal Ltd
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB t2p 0m5
  Canada
Cenovus American Holdings Ltd.
- 4100, 225 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Clearwater ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PoBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Edson ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PoBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Elmworth ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PoBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Energy Marketing Services Ltd.
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Energy US LLC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Environmental Opportunity Fund
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Export Services Inc.
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus FCCL Holdings 1 ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus FCCL Holdings 2 ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus FCCL Operations ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Finance Inc.
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus GPco LLC
- Corporation Trust Center
  1209 Orange St
  Wilmington, DE 19801
  United States of America
Cenovus International Enterprises S.a r.l.
- 16, avenue Pasteur
  Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg L-2310
  Luxembourg
Cenovus International Investments S.a r.l.
- 16, avenue Pasteur
  Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg L-2310
  Luxembourg
Cenovus Kaybob ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  POBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Marketing & Logistics Ltd
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PoBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Martens Hills ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PoBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Overseas Finance Inc.
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus TL ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PO Box 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus US Holdings Inc
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Cenovus Wapiti ULC
- 4100, 225 - 6 Avenue SW
  PoBox 766
  Calgary, AB T2P 0M5
  Canada
Discovery Insurance Ltd.
- 4th Floor, Williams Tower, Warrens
  St. Michael BB28000
  Barbados

Lobbyists Details

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

Harbir Chhina, Executive Vice-President, Oil Sands Development | No public offices held
Keith Chiasson, Sr. VP Downstream | No public offices held
Alex Pourbaix, President & Chief Executive Officer | No public offices held
Alan Reid, Executive Vice-President, Environment, Corporate Affairs and Legal | No public offices held
Drew Zieglgansberger, Executive Vice President, Oil Sands Manufacturing | No public offices held

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

Darwin Bateyko, Manager, Military & Environment | No public offices held
Ariane Bourassa, Sr. Analyst, Government Affairs | No public offices held
Rhona DelFrari, VP Communications & External Engagement | No public offices held
Devin Iversen, Manager, Government Affairs | Public offices held
Tony Jackson, Manager Military, Regulatory and Liability | No public offices held
Paul Kahler, Sr. Specialist, Transportation Regulatory | No public offices held
Tyler Tarnoczi, Air & GHG Emissions Advisor | No public offices held

Cenovus Energy Inc.

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Cenovus Energy Inc.	2010-01-21	current

Cenovus Energy Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Jonathan McKenzie	2023-04-26	Current
Alex Pourbaix	2017-11-06	2023-04-26
Brian Ferguson	2010-01-21	2017-11-02

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Outreach Manager and Special Projects Advisor Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, Operations	2002 to 2004	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-04-30

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Cenovus Energy Inc. / Jonathan McKenzie, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 63 of 106 (2019-10-01 to 2019-12-31)

Version 63 of 106 (2019-10-01 to 2019-12-31)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Policies or Program, Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

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