Canadian Association of Energy Contractors

What they're asking for

In the registry's own words. Descriptions are only filed for meetings since mid-2024.

1. To bring awareness of drilling and service rig contractors operating in Canada and advocating for Federal Government support of the Industry.

   February 12, 2026 · Corey Hogan · Liberal · Employment and Training; Energy; Environment; Industry; Infrastructure

2. Support for oil and gas development and takeaway capacity, including advocating for industry consultation on the emissions cap, methane regulations, Impact Assessment Act, and Bill C-5 Building Canada Act.

   October 9, 2025 · Buckley Belanger · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Infrastructure; International Trade; Taxation and Finance

3. We are requesting that the Federal Government extend the China Surtax Remission Order (2025) on the surtax imposed on drill pipe from China.

   October 9, 2025 · John Zerucelli · Liberal · Taxation and Finance; Natural Resources

4. To bring awareness of drilling and service rig contractors operating in Canada and advocating for Federal Government support of the industry.

   February 28, 2025 · Shuvaloy Majumdar · Conservative · Employment and Training; Energy; Environment; Industry; Infrastructure

5. Federal Government to allow for a partial carve-out in the Clean Technology ITC for drilling and service rig technologies that would significantly decarbonize projects, lowering emissions by 20 - 30 per cent.

   October 29, 2024 · Tom Kmiec · Conservative · Energy; Environment; Taxation and Finance

6. Federal govt to allow for a partial carve-out in the ITC for drilling and service rig technologies that would significantly decarbonize projects, lowering emissions by 20 - 30 per cent

   October 28, 2024 · Steven MacKinnon · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Taxation and Finance

Full meeting log

22 MP-directed communications since January 2024, from the Registry of Lobbyists.