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The ‘de-manning’ of Canada’s oilsands sector
29 Aug 2025 18:50 GMT
… TMX has ensured that existing oilsands production will remain economically … seabed, we can de-man oilsands.”
For better or worse — … business of oil and gas extraction is being de-manned. If … the sort of labour-intensive oilsands projects that defined the …
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Oil Sands Expansion Hasn’t Brought Alberta the Prosperity Its Leaders Promised
24 Jul 2025 01:52 GMT
Does production equal prosperity?
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has been throwing around some very optimistic what-if numbers in her relentless lobbying efforts to build ever-more oil pipelines. “If we had the Energy East, if we had Keystone XL, if we had …
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How Canada’s oil sands transformed into one of North America’s lowest-cost plays
16 Jul 2025 10:29 GMT
… s competitiveness that make oil sands among the cheapest producers … the nature of the extraction process. Producing the thick … As returns grow, Canadian oil sands producers are an increasingly … Asset Management.
“(Canada’s oil sands) are not geopolitically risky …
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Investigation: Are the Oil Sands killing First Nations? (Part 2)
11 Jul 2025 07:33 GMT
… and investment into the oil sands industry.
THE WINNIPEG … during initial oil sands operations were Great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (GCOS … of oil sands’ operators — as well as other extraction activities … was obvious that the oilsands were owned by the …
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Mikisew Cree chief links cancer concerns to oilsands pollution in meeting with Carney
29 Jul 2025 00:24 GMT
… downstream from Alberta’s oilsands told Prime Minister Mark … downstream from the Alberta oilsands live amid vast tailings … store toxic byproducts of oil extraction. Peer-reviewed studies have … carbon-capture projects to frame oilsands oil as “decarbonized,” …
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Investigation: Are the Alberta Oil Sands Killing First Nations? (Part 1)
12 Jun 2025 17:13 GMT
… health issues are oil sands operations and other … 47;oil sands.
It’s estimated that the oil sands contain … activities in the oil sands would only increase, … Oil Sands Magazine (OSM) – an “independent digital platform” – tailings made during the extraction …
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Alberta to explore injecting oilsands tailings underground
12 Jun 2025 22:50 GMT
… that are accumulating in the oilsands.
Tailings are the water, … has been removed from oilsands during the extraction process at the … .
A Suncor tailings pond oilsands in Fort McMurray Alta, … birds from nesting on oilsands tailings pond island
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Canada battles toxic waste crisis as Alberta moves to pump oilsands tailings underground amid health and cost concerns
13 Jun 2025 07:47 GMT
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Canada’s booming oilsands industry has left behind … solutions.
Oilsands pollution is caused by the extraction and processing … to evaluate links between oilsands development and illnesses.
Simultaneously … to ensure safety.
Oilsands tailings carry a toxic …
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Company wants to inject oil sands mine water into underground reservoir
13 Mar 2025 15:13 GMT
… billions of barrels of oil sands mine water in underground … billions of barrels of oil sands mine water in underground … As of 2023, bitumen extraction and processing has produced more … Alberta Wilderness Association, said oil sands companies are supposed to …
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Western Canada wildfires: 26 Alberta blazes deemed out of control, some oilsands sites emptying
01 Jun 2025 18:52 GMT
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CNRL, MEG Energy oilsands sites evacuated
Raging Western … also prompting evacuations from oilsands projects in northern Alberta. … Resources Ltd.’s Jackfish oilsands site, which produced … awaiting rescue. He said extraction efforts were being hindered …