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Beginning September 8, 2025, Dodsley Propane and Dowler-Karn, Divisions of McDougall Energy Inc., will start operating exclusively as McDougall Energy. Since McDougall Energy acquired Dodsley Propane in 2021 and Dowler-Karn in 2022, our teams have been working together to streamline operations, expand our services, and provide more value to customers throughout southwestern Ontario. Customer Accounts With…

On March 15, 2025, the Federal Government announced that it would be removing the fuel charge (Carbon Tax) from Canada’s carbon pollution pricing system, effective April 1, 2025. As a result, the Carbon Tax will no longer apply to all types of fuel and combustible waste in applicable provinces after March 31, 2025. What does…

Beginning May 29, 2024, Edward Fuels, A Division of McDougall Energy Inc., will begin operating exclusively as McDougall Energy. Since McDougall Energy acquired Edward Fuels in 2020, our teams have been working together to streamline operations, expand our services, and provide more value to customers in Huron, Perth, Grey, and Bruce Counties. Customer Accounts With…

The Federal Government, through its Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, charges a carbon tax on all fuel consumed in Canada. Below are the new carbon tax rates by province for products McDougall Energy sells. These rates come into effect April 1, 2024. Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba Propane: 12.38 cents per litre (compared to 10.06 cents…

On October 26, 2023, the Prime Minister of Canada announced that the government is granting a temporary three-year carbon tax exemption for heating oil in all provinces where the Federal Carbon Tax is charged. This exemption shall come into effect on November 9, 2023. Home Customers The carbon tax exemption applies to customers who purchase…

Starting September 1, 2023, Davis Fuels, A Division of McDougall Energy Inc., will begin operating exclusively as McDougall Energy. Since McDougall Energy acquired Davis Fuels in 2017, our teams have been working together to streamline operations, expand our services, and provide more value to customers in Burford and Brant County. Customer Accounts With this transition, customer…

McDougall Energy acquired Manitoulin-based fuel supplier and HVAC contractor, Manitoulin Fuels Limited (“Manitoulin Fuels”) in 2020, officially becoming A Division of McDougall Energy Inc. Since this acquisition, the companies have worked closely to provide customers in Manitoulin Island with reliable heating solutions and commercial fuel distribution. In a continued effort to provide quality products and…

PRESS RELEASE Sault Ste. Marie, ON (May 10, 2022) – McDougall Energy Inc. (“McDougall Energy”) is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2022. This achievement maintains the company’s Platinum Club status by retaining its Best Managed designation. The Company first received this distinguished honour in 2011, followed by the…

On April 1, 2019, the Federal Government implemented a Carbon Tax on fuel in the provinces of Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Ontario. The Carbon Tax is set to change each year on the 1st of April. In 2020, the Federal Carbon Tax came into effect in Alberta, and New Brunswick introduced its own Provincial Carbon…

PRESS RELEASE Sault Ste. Marie, ON (February 28, 2022): Two of Ontario’s largest family-owned fuel and lubricant distributors have finalized an agreement that welcomes Dowler-Karn Limited (“Dowler-Karn”) to McDougall Energy Inc. and Group of Companies (“McDougall Energy”). This acquisition, which was previously announced on October 29, 2021, closed on February 28, 2022. This unique opportunity…

Sault Ste. Marie, ON (October 29, 2021):McDougall Energy Inc. and Group of Companies (“McDougall Energy”) is excited to announce that an agreement in principle has been reached to acquire the business interests of Dowler-Karn Limited (“Dowler-Karn”), headquartered in St. Thomas, Ontario. This deal is anticipated to close in the first quarter of 2022, pending final approval from government regulators and subject to customary closing requirements.…

Sault Ste. Marie, ON (October 29, 2021): McDougall Energy Inc. and Group of Companies (“McDougall Energy”) is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement to acquire Dodsley Fuels Ltd. (“Dodsley Propane”), a well-established propane distributor and supplier in Tillsonburg, Ontario. Established in 1954,  Dodsley Propane is a family-owned and operated business that is well-known in the…

Sault Ste. Marie, ON (October 15, 2021) – McDougall Energy Inc. is pleased to announce the official acquisition of Vieira Fuels, a fuel distributor and HVAC service provider for residential and commercial customers in Hamilton and surrounding areas. This agreement will expand McDougall Energy’s existing customer base in the region and strengthen the home heat…

Sault Ste. Marie and Kingston, ON (May 17, 2021): Two of Ontario’s longstanding fuel and lubricant distribution businesses have come to an agreement that will welcome Rosen Energy Group Inc. (“Rosen Energy”) to third-generation, family owned McDougall Energy Inc. and Group of Companies (“McDougall Energy”) as of May 31, 2021. This acquisition expands McDougall Energy’s…

Darren McDougall, President of McDougall Energy Inc., recently spoke with Northern Ontario Business for its Generational Business feature. McDougall Energy is a third-generation family-owned business since 1949, headquartered in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Read more here about McDougall Energy’s proud history and unified culture, which have contributed to growth and success over the years.  

Throughout COVID-19, McDougall Energy has maintained essential services to our home, business, dealer and retail customers by following strict health and safety measures. We are closely monitoring the ongoing public health situation and continue to prioritize the health and safety of our staff, customers, visitors, and suppliers by adhering to and exceeding recommended health and…

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON (June 29, 2020): Two of Ontario’s family-owned fuel and lubricant distribution businesses have finalized an agreement that welcomes Edward Fuels Limited (“Edward Fuels”) and associated companies, including Manitoulin Fuels and Petroline Petroleums (“Petroline”) to McDougall Energy Inc. group of companies (“McDougall Energy”). Edward Fuels, Manitoulin Fuels and Petroline will continue to…

With nearly double the space and added convenience, McDougall Energy customers in the Sudbury area will benefit from the recent move of our Sudbury operations facility and office to its new location in Lively, Ontario. The Sudbury office proudly services McDougall Energy customers with Propane and Esso Home Heating Oil, as well as Commercial, Auto,…

There have been recent reports of customers receiving fraudulent phone calls from people claiming to be with McDougall Energy and asking for customer account and banking information. Your privacy is important to us. Our team members may occasionally need to call customers for valid reasons, but we DO NOT: Ask for your banking information over…

McDougall Energy Inc. is now in Alberta to help customers build and sustain a prosperous fuel and convenience retailing business. By expanding into Alberta, customers in the region can choose McDougall Energy as their trusted Esso™ Branded Wholesaler and join a network of over 1,800 Esso branded retail service stations across Canada. “McDougall Energy’s dedicated…

*Please note: this free offer program ended in June 2020* April 6, 2020: McDougall Energy would like to show its appreciation for frontline Health Care Workers, First Responders, and Transportation Drivers, by offering free beverages, snacks and meals when they visit the company’s retail and gasoline locations.  To support our First Responders, Health Care Workers,…

Our Health & Safety Commitment to You Along with the rest of Canada, McDougall Energy Inc. is closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation as it unfolds and rapidly changes. While there are many uncertainties regarding COVID-19, we are taking the health and safety of our staff, customers, visitors, and suppliers very seriously. We want to…

Sault Ste. Marie Based McDougall Energy Maintains Platinum Member Status Sault Ste. Marie, ON – March 7, 2019 – McDougall Energy is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the eighth consecutive year.  The company first received this distinguished honour in 2011, and in 2018 it received Platinum Member status…

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, January 26, 2019– The Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce (“SSMCOC”) celebrated innovation, creativity, leadership and entrepreneurship, as it handed out its 2019 Outstanding Business Achievement Awards at its annual awards gala. Award nominations were collected from a call for nominations from the Chamber membership and from the public in late…

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, August 29, 2018 – McDougall Energy Inc. (“McDougall Energy”) announced today that it has entered into a Branded Wholesaler Agreement with Husky, with the right to sell Husky branded retail petroleum products and proprietary brand convenience store products. McDougall Energy, a third generation, privately owned company has been serving customers for…

June 2018 – Anticipated to launch this summer, the Esso and Mobil PC Optimum Loyalty Program will allow PC Optimum members to earn 10 points per litre on fuel, and 10 points per dollar on eligible convenience store or car wash services at Esso stations. Click here to read the Mclean’s Magazine article.

Homegrown family business distinguished with one of Canada’s Best Managed highest honours Sault Ste. Marie, ON – March 8, 2018 – McDougall Energy Inc., an Esso-branded reseller headquartered out of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, recently received the honour of being named a Platinum Club Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This nationally-recognized award distinguishes those businesses…

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON- Keeping it all in the family; two family-owned fuel and lubricant distribution businesses have agreed to terms that will see Davis Fuels become a division of McDougall Energy Inc. A 72-year-old company headquartered out of Sault Ste. Marie Ontario, McDougall Energy has acquired the assets of Davis Fuels. Over the past…

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – November 29, 2017 –  McDougall Energy Inc. (McDougall Energy), a third generation family-owned business, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the fuel and lubricant business in Owen Sound Ontario which also includes the communities of Goderich, Kincardine, Collingwood and surrounding areas previously owned by Pepco Corp (Pepco). This acquisition…

Sault Ste. Marie, ON – March 9, 2017 – McDougall Energy Inc. has once again requalified as a Gold Standard winner with Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This is the Sault Ste. Marie based company’s sixth win as it was first named a winner back in 2011. The 2017 Best Managed program recognizes the best-in-class of Canadianowned and…

Sault Ste. Marie, ON – March 9, 2016– McDougall Energy Inc. has been named a winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies over the past four years and has requalified in 2015 to maintain its status as a Best Managed Gold Requalified company. The Sault Ste. Marie based company was first named a winner of Canada’s…