Canadian businesspeople in the oil industry

William Brett Wilson, CM SOM (born on July 1, 1957; named after his father William George) is a Canadian investment banker, businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was a season 3, 4 & 5 panellist on CBC Television's Dragons' Den. Wilson was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan.

Tony Sampson (born July 26, 1977) is a Canadian actor, voice actor, musician and oiler, best known for his portrayal of Eddy from Ed, Edd, n Eddy.

Maurice Frederick Strong, PC, CC, OM, FRSC, FRAIC (April 29, 1929 – November 27, 2015) was a Canadian oil and mineral businessman and a diplomat who served as Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Norman Murray Edwards CM (born December 10, 1959) is a Canadian oil sands financier and a co-owner of the Calgary Flames hockey team. With an estimated net worth of $US 1.5 billion (as of March 2019), Edwards was ranked by Forbes as the 32nd wealthiest Canadian and 1511th in the world. Edwards has launched several major Canadian companies, including Canadian Natural Resources Ltd, Magellan Aerospace Corporation and Ensign Energy Services Inc.

Richard (Dick) Francis Haskayne, OC AOE (born December 18, 1934) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

Daryl Kenneth "Doc" Seaman OC AOE (28 April 1922 – 11 January 2009) was a Canadian oilman who from 1949 to 1994 was the head of the Calgary-based company Bow Valley Industries. In addition to his business activities, from 1941 to 1944 he served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, and from 1980 to 2009 was a part-owner of the Calgary Flames.

Sidney Robert "Bob" Blair, CC (13 August 1929 – 18 April 2009) was a Canadian engineer and businessman.

David Bradley Hanson is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul in the 30th Alberta Legislature. He was first elected in the 2015 election, to the 29th Alberta Legislature, for Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills, where he held the seat for the Wildrose Party after incumbent MLA Shayne Saskiw did not seek re-election.

Patrick David Stier (born 1954) is a Canadian politician, who is an elected member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Livingstone-Macleod. He sat with the Official Opposition as a member of the United Conservative Party and was the Municipal Affairs Critic.

John Michael "Jack" Pierce (22 February 1924 – 8 June 1991) was a Canadian oilman. Pierce was the founder and president of Ranger Oil Limited, an oil and gas company based in Calgary, Alberta. Pierce is best known for jointly discovering in 1974 the 1.2 billion barrel Ninian Oil Field in the North Sea.