EXHIBIT 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We hereby consent to the inclusion in this Annual Report on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31,

2020 of Canadian Natural Resources Limited, of our report dated March 3, 2021, relating to the consolidated financial statements, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Annual Report.

We also consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form F-10 (SEC file number 333-232692) of Canadian Natural Resources Limited of our report dated March 3, 2021 referred to above. We also consent to reference to us under the heading “Interests of Experts,” which appears in the Annual Information Form included in this Annual Report on Form 40-F, which is incorporated by reference in such registration statement.

SIGNED "PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP" Chartered Professional Accountants

Calgary, Canada

March 24, 2021

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Suite 3100, 111-5th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 5L3

T: +1 403 509 7500, F: +1 403 781 1825, www.pwc.com/ca

“PwC” refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an Ontario limited liability partnership.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

111 5 Avenue SW, Suite 3100, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 5L3

T: +1 403 509 7500, F: +1 403 781 1825, www.pwc.com/ca

“PwC” refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an Ontario limited liability partnership.