
Tim Hodgson
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Liberal
Government Contracts
Contracts awarded to entities linked to this member, as identified through disclosed holdings and lobbying activity
| Organization | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Canada Inc. | 120 | $211,610,867.32 |
| Irving Oil Limited | 391 | $55,458,530.00 |
| Nova Scotia Power Incorporated | 5 | $35,908,620.19 |
| Bell Canada | 15 | $4,807,345.36 |
| Imperial Oil Limited | 3 | $1,892,350.00 |
| Siemens Energy Canada Limited | 11 | $1,035,120.75 |
| The Nature Conservancy of Canada | 2 | $986,334.06 |
| BHP Canada Inc. | 30 | $937,121.97 |
| HONDA CANADA INC. | 12 | $835,374.26 |
| TELUS Corporation | 1 | $554,737.41 |
| SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC CANADA INC. | 5 | $335,875.76 |
| Canadian Renewable Energy Association | 2 | $56,500.00 |
| York University | 2 | $37,544.25 |
| J.D. Irving, Limited | 1 | $24,776.75 |
Lobbying Activity
Organizations that have lobbied this member, sorted by frequency
Recent Mentions
Updated 2026-08-02Recent news, social media, and press mentions
Public mention summarized Hodgson’s LNG announcement in Vancouver.
A Data Trail entry says Hodgson announced a liquefied natural gas update in Vancouver on May 27, 2026. It describes the Natural Resources Canada advisory as an LNG-related announcement followed by media availability, but the item is outside the requested seven-day window.
View source →Hodgson's X profile shows recent official posts, but no specific post details were available in the results
The search results include Tim Hodgson's X account, confirming an active official social media presence. However, no individual post text or timestamped post content was provided in the results, so no specific social-media mention can be summarized with confidence.
View source →Hodgson apologizes after suggesting a Zoom meeting to Coastal First Nations
Yahoo News Canada reported that Hodgson apologized after suggesting Coastal First Nations could meet by Zoom to discuss their pipeline concerns. The article says he later posted an apology on X and offered an in-person meeting instead.
View source →Canada in India posts that Hodgson will attend India Energy Week
A Facebook post from Canada in India says Hodgson will participate in India Energy Week. It adds that he will meet Indian counterparts and energy leaders to discuss trade and investment opportunities for Canada as an energy supplier.
View source →Hodgson faced backlash and a cancelled AFN address over pipeline tensions
Yahoo News Canada reported that Hodgson encountered backlash at the Assembly of First Nations special chiefs gathering in Ottawa and that his scheduled address was removed from the agenda. The piece links the reaction to tensions over the government's energy pact with Alberta and a possible West Coast pipeline.
View source →Hodgson says he is getting inquiries about MPs crossing the floor
CBC reported that Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said he was getting 'lots of inquiries' about MPs crossing the floor. The story also says sources told CBC that Hodgson helped facilitate Michael Ma's move and that Ma met with Carney and Hodgson last Thursday afternoon.
View source →Tim Hodgson appointed as Canada's new Energy Minister by Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed the newly elected Member of Parliament Tim Hodgson as Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, positioning him as the Liberal Party's key liaison on energy matters and a vital link to Western Canada. Hodgson, 64, secured a seat in the Markham-Thornhill riding, resigned from his corporate board positions, and was sworn in as Minister last week, stepping down from his corporate boards to serve in cabinet.[1][4]
View source →Tim Hodgson scheduled to announce major direction for Canada's nuclear energy sector
The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, is set to make a significant announcement regarding Canada's nuclear energy direction in Newmarket, with a media technical briefing and hybrid press conference scheduled for June 22, 2026. All accredited media are required to pre-register for the event, which will include an embargoed briefing followed by the official announcement.[7]
View source →Tim Hodgson celebrates Stampede in Alberta with focus on pipeline development
Minister Tim Hodgson shared a post on X (Twitter) celebrating the Stampede in Alberta, stating his intention to help Alberta 'put shovels in the ground' for new pipeline projects, emphasizing his role in building trust and advancing energy infrastructure. The post highlights his dual role as Minister of Energy and MP for Markham-Thornhill.[5]
View source →Tim Hodgson joins Alberta officials in promoting new pipeline at Stampede event
At the Stampede event in Alberta, Minister Tim Hodgson joined Minister Brian Jean to express strong support for a new pipeline, highlighting its significance for Alberta's energy sector. The gathering was described as a busy evening, with both ministers 'fired up' about the pipeline's potential impact.[8]
View source →Hodgson's constituency website highlighted Canada Summer Jobs successes in Markham-Thornhill.
Tim Hodgson’s parliamentary site posted a news item celebrating the Canada Summer Jobs Program in Markham-Thornhill. The post said nearly 300 young people gained valuable work experience through the program.
View source →Tim Hodgson announced a liquefied natural gas update in Vancouver.
The Natural Resources Canada media advisory said Minister Tim Hodgson would make an announcement regarding international energy exports in Vancouver on May 27, 2026. The advisory framed the event as an LNG-related announcement followed by media availability.
View source →Hodgson presented the Ksi Lisims LNG off-take agreement as a step toward export expansion.
In a government speech on the Ksi Lisims LNG off-take agreement, Tim Hodgson said he was confident the project could reach a financial investment decision by the end of the year and begin exporting to Germany and other markets by the end of the decade. The remarks emphasized international energy exports and infrastructure development.
View source →Hodgson discussed oil sands, energy supply, and maintenance delays in a Bloomberg interview.
Bloomberg coverage from CERAWeek reported that Canada’s Energy Minister Tim Hodgson discussed oil sands operations, energy supply, and the government’s request for firms to delay maintenance turnarounds. The interview focused on policy support for Canadian energy producers and market access.
View source →No verified recent news or social-media mentions for Tim Hodgson were available in the provided search results.
The supplied results include Tim Hodgson’s biography, Parliament profile, and several official or media items, but none clearly fall within the last 7 days except a YouTube news conference mention without a publication date in the results. Based on the provided material, there are no confirmed last-7-days public mentions to report with confidence.
Tim Hodgson announced $12.4 million in federal funding for 14 forestry projects in Richmond, B.C.
Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said the funding will help support Canada's forestry sector through Canadian projects, Canadian jobs, and Canadian production. The announcement also came as reporters asked about a possible federal-Alberta energy deal and the government's new national electricity strategy.
View source →Tim Hodgson spoke at the Empire Club of Canada about one year of nation building.
The Empire Club hosted Hodgson for a keynote address and fireside chat titled "One Year of Nation Building: Looking Back, Moving Forward." The event focused on his reflections and priorities as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources.
View source →Global News reported Hodgson was in Calgary discussing support for Canadian energy producers.
Global News covered comments from Canada's minister of energy and natural resources, Tim Hodgson, about how the federal government is exploring ways to support Canadian energy producers. The segment highlights ongoing attention to the energy sector and policy support measures.
View source →Minister Hodgson highlights Canada's nuclear leadership and approval of two new uranium mines.
In his speech at the Canadian Nuclear Association Conference, Minister Hodgson announced the approval of two new uranium mines in early 2026 that will produce enough uranium to power every Canadian home twice over. He emphasized Canada's leadership in nuclear safety, radioactive waste management, and deep geological disposal partnerships.
View source →Energy Minister Tim Hodgson announces $40 million microreactor investment at Canadian Nuclear Association conference.
Minister Tim Hodgson delivered opening remarks at the Canadian Nuclear Association's annual conference in Ottawa, announcing a $40 million investment to explore microreactor possibilities in northern Canada. He also outlined the federal government's Nuclear Energy Strategy set for release by year-end.
View source →Public Disclosures
Financial and ethics disclosures filed with the registry
Assets
Joint ownership with spouse of a rental property located in Toronto, Ontario.
Gifts
Gift (Act) Received 2026/05/07
Nature
Ticket to attend the Salute to Service: 10 Years of Resilience celebration.
Source
Team Rubicon Canada
Circumstances
Invited to attend the Salute to Service: 10 Years of Resilience celebration as a representative of the government of Canada, on May 7, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario.
Gift (Act) Received 2026/01/27
Nature
1 night accommodation
Source
India Energy Week 2026
Circumstances
Canada's head of delegation and speaker at the event
Gift (Act) Received 2025/07/04
Nature
Two tickets to the Calgary Stampede Rodeo
Source
Rona Ambrose and JP Veitch
Circumstances
Tickets offered to attend the Calgary Stampede Rodeo on July 4th, 2025.
Liabilities
Guarantor of a home equity line of credit with RBC
Other Sources of Income
Last 12 months:
Rental income (jointly with spouse)
Employment income from Hydro One Networks Inc.
Employment income from the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization
Employment Income from Property & Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation
Employment income from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
Employment income from Gildan Activewear
Next 12 months:
Rental income (jointly with spouse)
Recusal
In the exercise of my official duties, I recused myself from discussions and decisions regarding the appointment of Martin Glynn as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation in order to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest.
Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's liabilities
Home equity line of credit with RBC
Summary Statement
Obligation to provide a confidential report has been met and all initial reporting and compliance measures have been taken to comply with the Conflict of Interest Act.
Divestment of Publicly Traded Securities by sale
Travel
Travel aboard a non-commercial chartered or private aircraft
Member of my ministerial staff in attendance:
Carolyn Svonkin, Director of Communications
Arash Randjbar, Senior Digital and Communications Advisor
Marie-Christine Demers, Senior Policy Advisor
Date: 2025/11/13
Accepted from: Canada Nickel
Circumstances:
Helicopter tour to visit the following:
Kidd Creek Mine Site / Met Site
City of Timmins (to see the number of mines, tailings facilities, etc. in the area)
Canada Nickel Regional Projects (Timmins Nickel District)
Crawford Project Site
This flight was required as part of my official duties as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Trusts
I have a contingent beneficial interest in the Netten Joint Partner Trust.
The trust was not established for political reasons and I am ordered by the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, as required by paragraph 41.3(1)(b) of the Parliament of Canada Act, not to derive any income from the trust for the purpose of financing a nomination contest, a leadership contest or an electoral campaign within the meaning of the Canada Elections Act.
Contact Information
107-16 Esna Park drive Markham, Ontario L3R 5X1