Membership Benefits

Membership in EPAC will include benefits for both your company and the industry as a whole.

Your corporate membership in EPAC means you are supporting an Association whose mandate is to represent and advance the interests of the upstream oil and gas industry. We represent our members to governments, regulators, the media, community leaders and the general public.

Our goal is to preserve and enhance the fiscal, regulatory and operating environment for our member companies and to help shape government policies, which will support a thriving, and prosperous upstream oil and gas sector. Our work is concentrated in the following areas:

Government Advocacy

Government Advocacy

EPAC works with federal and provincial governments and regulators to promote public policy and fiscal and regulatory frameworks that support a thriving oil and gas sector. EPAC meets with politicians, bureaucrats and regulators, to ensure that the views and perspectives of our members are understood. We work collaboratively with other industry associations to advance the upstream oil and gas industry's interests and we act independently on issues that are uniquely vital to our members.

Media Relations

Media Relations

EPAC regularly engages with the news media to assist them in acquiring the facts and insight they need to present a balanced and accurate picture on issues affecting our sector. From time to time, EPAC will engage in public speaking opportunities or contribute opinion articles to publications that will deliver our views to a broad audience.

Member Website & Resources

Member Website & Resources

EPAC's website provides access to selected information about the business of oil and gas highlighting the Association's activities and examining issues affecting our industry. The members-only section of the website provides additional resources, including archived member-only information.

Member Advisories

Member Advisories

EPAC distributes Advisories to member companies, alerting them to news, information and events relevant to our sector.

Networking Events

Networking Events

EPAC hosts various networking events throughout the year to update members on EPAC's work. From time to time EPAC will host member-only events ranging from prominent speakers to technical information sessions.

Annual General Meeting

Annual General Meeting

EPAC holds its Annual General Meeting in March. Member company representatives are invited to attend and participate in association governance.

TDG Permits

TDG Permits

Member companies are eligible for EPAC's blanket Transportation of Dangerous Goods Permits (Alberta and Federal).

Committees & Working Groups

Committees & Working Groups

Employees from member companies with relevant expertise may have the opportunity to volunteer on committees and working groups, directly shaping EPAC's positions and activities.

Industry Support (Associate)

Industry Support (Associate)

Associate member dues support the lobbying and communications work EPAC does on behalf of the entire upstream industry, allowing service companies to align with and support their producer clients.

TDG Permits (Associate)

TDG Permits (Associate)

Associate member companies are also eligible for EPAC's blanket Transportation of Dangerous Goods Permits (Alberta and Federal).

Profile Opportunities (Associate)

Profile Opportunities (Associate)

EPAC provides opportunities for Associate Members to raise their profiles with EPAC's Producer Member companies.

Please contact EPAC at info@explorersandproducers.ca to discuss your interest in becoming an Associate Member.

The following benefits allow your company to support the upstream industry as well as your client base.

Membership Benefits for our non- Producer Associate Members

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EPAC applies your membership dues to support the lobbying and communications work we do on behalf of our sector and the entire upstream industry.

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Member companies are eligible for EPAC’s blanket Transportation of Dangerous Goods Permits (Alberta and Federal).

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EPAC provides opportunities for our Associate Members to raise their profiles with our Producer Members