FORM 6-K

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.   20549

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of:  August, 2018

 

Commission File Number:  1-12384

 

 

 

SUNCOR ENERGY INC.

(Name of registrant)

 

 

150 – 6th Avenue S.W.

P.O. Box 2844

Calgary, Alberta

Canada, T2P 3E3

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

Form 20-F

_______

Form 40-F

     X     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  _______

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  _______

 



 

SIGNATURES

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

SUNCOR ENERGY INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

 

By:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  August 1, 2018

 

 

Shawn Poirier

 

 

 

   Shawn Poirier

 

 

 

   Assistant Corporate
 Secretary

 



 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

99.1

 

Notice of Change of Auditor of Suncor Energy Inc. dated July 26, 2018

 

 

 

99.2

 

Letter from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP dated July 26, 2018

 

 

 

99.3

 

Letter from KPMG LLP dated July 30, 2018

 


 

EXHIBIT 99.1

 

Notice of Change of Auditor of Suncor Energy Inc. dated July 26, 2018

 



 

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF AUDITOR

Pursuant to NI 51-102 (Section 4.11)

 

TO:

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants

 

 

 

AND TO:

 

KPMG LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants

 

 

 

AND TO:

 

Alberta Securities Commission

British Columbia Securities Commission

Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan

The Manitoba Securities Commission

Ontario Securities Commission

Autorité des marchés financiers

Financial and Consumer Services Commission (New Brunswick)

Nova Scotia Securities Commission

Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Service Newfoundland and Labrador

Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division, Office of the Attorney General (Prince Edward Island)

Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Department of Justice, Government of the Northwest Territories

Office of the Yukon Superintendent of Securities, Community Services, Yukon Government

Nunavut Securities Office, Department of Justice, Government of Nunavut

 

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 4.11 of National Instrument 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations (“ NI 51-102 ”), of a change of auditor of Suncor Energy Inc. (the “ Company ”) from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“ PwC ”) to KPMG LLP (“ KPMG ”).

 

On July 25, 2018, following completion of a tender process, the Board of Directors of the Company, upon recommendation of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, approved the appointment of KPMG as auditor to fill the vacancy that will be created by PwC’s resignation as the Company’s auditor, at the request of the Company, from the effective date of PwC’s resignation until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company. On July 26, 2018, PwC notified the Company that, at the request of the Company, it will resign as auditor of the Company effective as of the day immediately following the date of PwC’s report in respect of its audit of the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2018. PwC will continue to act as the Company’s auditor until the effective date of its resignation. There were no modifications of opinion by PwC in PwC’s reports on the Company’s financial statements for the two most recently completed fiscal years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016.

 

There have been no reportable events, including disagreements, consultations or unresolved issues, as defined in Section 4.11 of NI 51-102, in connection with the audits of the two most recent fiscal years and with any subsequent period to date.

 

DATED this 26 th  day of July, 2018.

 


 

EXHIBIT 99.2

 

Letter from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP dated July 26, 2018

 



 

 

July  26, 2018

 

To:                              Alberta Securities Commission

British Columbia Securities Commission

Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan

The Manitoba Securities Commission

Ontario Securities Commission

Authorité des marchés financiers

Financial and Consumer Services Commission (New Brunswick)

Nova Scotia Securities Commission

Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Service Newfoundland and Labrador

Office of the Superintendent of Securities , Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division, Office of the Attorney General (Prince Edward Island)

Office of the Superintendent of Securities , Department of Justice, Government of the Northwest Territories

Office of the Yukon Superintendent of Securities, Community Services, Yukon Government

Nunavut Securities Office, Department of Justice, Government of Nunavut

 

We have read the statements made by Suncor Energy Inc. in the attached copy of change of auditor notice dated July  26, 2018, which we understand will be filed pursuant to Section  4.11 of N ational Instrument 51- 102 .

 

W e agree with th e s tat e m e nt s in th e c h a ng e of a udit o r n o ti ce d a t e d Jul 2 6, 2018.

 

Yo ur s very trul y,

 

 

 

 

Chartered Professional Accountants

 

 


 

EXHIBIT 99.3

 

Letter from KPMG LLP dated July 30, 2018

 



 

 

KPMG LLP

205 5th Avenue SW

Suite 3100

Calgary AB T2P 4B9

Telephone (403) 691-8000

Fax (403) 691-8008

www.kpmg.ca

 

 

Alberta Securities Commission

British Columbia Securities Commission

The Manitoba Securities Commission

Financial and Consumer Services Commission, New Brunswick

Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Service Newfoundland & Labrador

Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Northwest Territories

Nova Scotia Securities Commission

Nunavut Securities Office

Ontario Securities Commission

The Office of the Superintendent of Securities, Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division, Prince Edward Island

Autorité des marchés financiers

Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan

Office of the Yukon Superintendent of Securities

 

 

July 30, 2018

 

 

Dear Sir/Madam

 

Re: Notice of Change of Auditors of Suncor Energy Inc.

 

We have read the Notice of Suncor Energy Inc. dated July 26, 2018 and are in agreement with the statements contained in such Notice.

 

Yours very truly,

 

 

Chartered Professional Accountants

Calgary, Canada

 

 

 

 

KPMG LLP is a Canadian limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. KPMG Canada provides services to KPMG LLP.