12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

TransCanada PipeLines Limited / Francois Poirier, CEO

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-12-06

Who is lobbying?

TransCanada PipeLines Limited (Address & business activities)

Francois Poirier, CEO

Government Funding

Did TransCanada PipeLines Limited request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

TransCanada PipeLines Limited is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

TransCanada PipeLines Limited has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

14500245 Canada Ltd. (Address information)
Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. (Address information)
NGTL GP Ltd. (Address information)
TC Energy Corporation (Address information)

Affiliates as entered in previous versions
Registration version: 44
- Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. (Address information)
- Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd. (Address information)
- NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (Address information)
- Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Ltd. (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of TransCanada PipeLines Limited are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of TransCanada PipeLines Limited:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Amendment to burning order issued by Ministry of Forest, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, Forestry
Discussions of new NGTL pipeline infrastructure.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment
Discussions on the operations of the NGTL pipeline network including construction of new project expansions to the system.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding Aboriginal consultation and negotiations for the Coastal GasLink Pipeline and NGTL System.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding BC Energy Regulator implementation of methane regulations	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment
Discussions regarding Indigenous access to capital for energy infrastructure projects in B.C.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding regulatory approvals for the Coastal GasLink Project.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding the energy action framework	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment
Discussions regarding the regulatory and environmental assessment process for the NGTL System and the Coastal GasLink Project.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions relating to gas pipeline activities, infrastructure and gas supply development.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Forestry
Discussions relating to the planning, execution, operations and regulatory approvals to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline and NGTL System.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Providing input to BC Oil and Gas Commission regarding Aboriginal Affairs.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
The construction and long-term operation of Coastal GasLink Pipelines and other natural gas pipelines from the northeast gas producing regions.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

Subject matter details in previous versions

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Discussions on the operations of the Nova Gas transmissions pipeline network including construction of new project expansions to the system.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding Aboriginal consultation and negotiations for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission, Project and Coastal GasLink Pipeline and NOVA Gas Transmission lines.	Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding regulatory approvals for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project and Coastal GasLink Pipeline.	Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions regarding the regulatory and environmental assessment process for NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd., Coastal GasLink Pipelines and the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Discussions relating to the planning, execution, operations and regulatory approvals to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, NOVA Gas Transmission lines and Prince Rupert Gas Transmission projects.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

BC Assessment Authority
British Columbia Energy Regulator
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Energy and Climate Solutions
Environment and Parks
Finance
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Minister of State for Trade
Office of the Premier
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Riley Baldwin
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Andy Collard
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Dave Forestell
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Greg Grant
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Leah Holoiday
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Patrick Keys
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Sean La Croix
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Lindsay MacKay
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Francois Poirier
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Wade Pruett
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Ana Maria Radu
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Christopher Vivone
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Natasha Westover
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: Yes

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Brittany Wickham
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: No

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
Joel Forrest	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Brittannia Harold	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Liam Iliffe	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Blaine Trout	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No
Bevin Wirzba	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 7632-2840
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Lobbyists	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2024-11-19	No	Leah Holoiday	Darren Beaupre, Acting Director \| Energy and Climate Solutions	View
2024-11-07	No	Leah Holoiday	Mark Urwin, Executive Director \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	View
2024-10-18	No	Leah Holoiday	Mark Urwin, Executive Director \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	View
2024-09-11	No	Andy Collard	Kevin Parsonage, Supervisor Integrity Programs \| British Columbia Energy Regulator Hurrian Peyman, Acting Director \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Genevieve St. Denis, Director, Regulatory Policy \| PPLB - Policy, Programs and Legislation Branch, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation April Wynne-Chesniak, Executive Director \| British Columbia Energy Regulator	View
2024-05-29	No	Lindsay MacKay , Dave Forestell , Riley Baldwin , Leah Holoiday , Brittannia Harold , Liam Iliffe	Nathaniel Amman-Blake, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Keith Anderson, VP Customer Service \| British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority David Austin, Senior Legal Advisor \| Office of the Premier Don Bain, Deputy Chief of Staff \| Office of the Premier Shannon Baskerville, Deputy Minister \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Darren Beaupre, Acting Director \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Doug Caul, Deputy Minister \| Deputy Minister's Office, Office of the Premier Doug Foster, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Finance Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Kevin Jardine, Deputy Minister \| Environment and Climate Change Strategy Meghan Sali, Director of Special Projects \| Office of the Premier Rachel Shaw, Senior Executive Director \| Clean Energy and Major Projects Office, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	View
2024-05-15	No	Liam Iliffe	Alexandra Banford, Executive Lead - Indigenous Inclusion, M \| Finance Jim Hopkins, Assistant Deputy Minister of Provincial Treasury \| Finance	View
2024-01-18	No	Liam Iliffe , Natasha Westover , Leah Holoiday	Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation \| Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation	View
2024-01-17	No	Liam Iliffe , Natasha Westover , Leah Holoiday	Josie Osbourne, Minister \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	View

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TransCanada PipeLines Limited - Address & business activities

Address:

450 1st Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
Canada

Telephone number: 403-920-2000

Fax number: 403-920-2467

Contact information in previous versions
- 450 1st Street SW
  Calgary, BC T2P 5H1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-920-2000
  
  Fax number: 403-920-2467
- 450 1st Street SW
  Calgary, BC T2P 5H1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-920-7959
- 450 1st Street SW
  Calgary, BC T2P 5H1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-920-5543
  
  Fax number: 403-920-2467
- 450 1st Street SW
  
  Calgary, BC T2P 5H1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-920-5543
  
  Fax number: 403-920-2467
- 450 1st Street SW
  
  Calgary, BC T2P 5H1
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 403-920-6537
  
  Fax number: 403-920-2467

Description of Activities:
We are a leading North American energy infrastructure company which operates in four business segments: Canadian Natural Gas Pipelines, U.S. Natural Gas Pipelines, Mexico Natural Gas Pipelines and Power and Energy Solutions. These segments offer different products and services, including certain natural gas transportation and storage services, and electricity marketing services. The Company also has a Corporate segment, consisting of corporate and administrative functions that provide governance, financing and other support to the Company's business segments. On October 1, 2024, we successfully completed the spinoff of the Liquids Pipelines business.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- We’re a team of 7,000+ energy problem solvers working to move, generate and store the energy North America relies on. Today, we’re taking action to make that energy more sustainable and more secure. We’re innovating and modernizing to reduce emissions from our business. And, we’re delivering new energy solutions – from natural gas and renewables to carbon capture and hydrogen – to help other businesses and industries decarbonize too.
- We are a vital part of everyday life — delivering the energy millions of people rely on to power their lives in a sustainable way. Thanks to a safe, reliable network of natural gas and liquids pipelines, along with power generation and storage facilities, wherever life happens — we’re there. Guided by our core values of safety, innovation, responsibility, collaboration and integrity, our 7,500 people make a positive difference in the communities where we operate across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
- We are a vital part of everyday life — delivering the energy millions of people rely on to power their lives in a sustainable way. Thanks to a safe, reliable network of natural gas and crude oil pipelines, along with power generation and storage facilities, wherever life happens — we’re there. Guided by our core values of safety, responsibility, collaboration and integrity, our 7,500 people make a positive difference in the communities where we operate across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
- TC Energy and its affiliates deliver the energy millions of people rely on every day to power their lives and fuel industry. Focused on what we do and how we do it, we are guided by our core values of safety, responsibility, collaboration and integrity. Our more than 7,000 people are committed to sustainably developing and operating pipeline, power generation and energy storage facilities across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. TC Energy's common shares trade on the Toronto (TSX) and New York (NYSE) stock exchanges under the symbol TRP. Visit TCEnergy.com and connect with us on social media to learn more. Visit coastalgaslink.com for project information.
- TC Energy delivers the energy millions of people rely on every day to power their lives and fuel industry. We are not only focused on what we do, but how we do it ¿ guided by core values of safety, responsibility, collaboration and integrity, our more than 7,000 people are committed to sustainably developing and operating pipeline, power generation and energy storage facilities across Canada, the United States and Mexico.

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Alberta Innovates, Hydrogen Center of Excellence	$570,000.00	2023-12-15

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Date Modified:: 2024-12-13

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

TransCanada PipeLines Limited / Francois Poirier, CEO

Who is lobbying?

TransCanada PipeLines Limited (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

TransCanada PipeLines Limited / Francois Poirier, CEO

TransCanada PipeLines Limited (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

TransCanada PipeLines Limited - Address & business activities

TransCanada PipeLines Limited / Francois Poirier, CEO

14500245 Canada Ltd.

NGTL GP Ltd.

Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd.

Foothills Pipe Lines Ltd.

TC Energy Corporation

Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd.

Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Ltd.

NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd.

Requested Government Funding