• White Sands is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is located on the southeast shore of Buffalo Lake, northwest from the Town of Stettler and east...
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  • White Sands may refer to: White Sands, New Mexico, United States, residential area and national park of the White Sands Missile Range White Sands Missile...
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    established on the shores of the lake, as is the Rochon Sands Provincial Park. Buffalo Lake is unique in Alberta in that it is actively "managed" via actively controlled...
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    Smandych and R. Kueneman, "The Canadian-Alberta Tar Sands: A Case Study of State-Corporate Environmental Crime" in R. White (ed.) Global Environmental Harm....
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    oil sands and managing these tailings is one of the most difficult environmental challenges facing the oil sands industry. An October 2021 Alberta Energy...
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  • Silver Sands may refer to: Silver Sands, Alberta, a summer village in Alberta, Canada Silver Sands, South Australia, a beach and holiday resort south...
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    Municipality of Wood Buffalo in Alberta, Canada. It is located in northeast Alberta, in the middle of the Athabasca oil sands, surrounded by boreal forest...
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  • Sands (2%), South View (7%), Sunbreaker Cove (7%), Sundance Beach (11%), Sunrise Beach (7%), Waskatenau (2%), Whispering Hills (4%) and White Sands (3%)...
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    Provincial Park, Willmore Wilderness Park and the Oil Sands Discovery Centre. Northern Alberta contains several diamond bearing diatremes associated with...
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    1905, the Alberta Act was passed, creating the province of Alberta. Massive oil reserves were discovered in 1947. The exploitation of oil sands began in...
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  • and operates Horizon Oil Sands and the Athabasca Oil Sands Project (AOSP) which are about 70 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta in the Athabasca region...
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  • Kuruman, from 1995 to 1997. After his time as dean, he was rector of White Sands, Alberta from 1999 until 2001, when he moved to work in Utah. He retired in...
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    Alberta Leduc oil field, Alberta Pembina oil field, Alberta Athabasca oil sands, Alberta Peace River oil sands, Alberta Cold Lake oil sands, Alberta Duvernay...
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  • Connacher Oil and Gas (category Bituminous sands of Canada)
    oil sands 50 miles south of Fort McMurray, Alberta.[1] The company's first notional 10,000 bbl/d Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) oil sands project...
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    Keystone Pipeline (category Oil pipelines in Alberta)
    petroleum products for domestic use, but simply facilitate getting Alberta oil sands products to American coastal ports on the Gulf of Mexico for export...
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  • sands operations. It also has holdings in the Alberta Oil Sands, and operates an oil sands mining operation with ExxonMobil, called Kearl Oil Sands....
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    Ernest Manning (category Premiers of Alberta)
    convinced that the oil sands would grant the province incredible wealth. He even went so far as to convince the entire Alberta Legislature to visit the...
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    California. Alberta produces 81% of Canada's natural gas. An early pioneer in the discovery and use of natural gas was Georg Naumann. The "oil sands" or "tar...
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  • Christina Lake is an elongate lake in northern Alberta, Canada, located near Highway 881 east of Conklin, between Lac La Biche and Fort McMurray. Christina...
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    The County of Stettler No. 6 is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the...
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    has a portfolio of oil sands leases, encompassing some 2,500 square kilometres in the Fort McMurray region of northern Alberta. Its Sunrise Energy Project...
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    Lake Athabasca (category Lakes of Alberta)
    at the bottom of lakes like a time machine to show that tar sands oil production in Alberta, Canada, is polluting remote regional lakes as far as 50 miles...
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  • Western Canadian Select (category Athabasca oil sands)
    Calgary, Alberta, p. B10-11, March 5, 2015 "Financial Post: Markets", Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, p. C6-7, June 2, 2015 "Alberta Oil Sands Bitumen...
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    Development for Cumulative Effects Management within the Athabsaca Oil Sands. Government of Alberta (Report). 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2023. "Canada's COVID-19...
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    north-eastern Alberta, Canada. The Christina is a tributary of the Clearwater River and was named to honour Christine Gordon, who was the first white women to...
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    Forestburg Halkirk Heisler Hughenden Irma Lougheed Summer villages Rochon Sands White Sands Municipal districts Flagstaff County Paintearth No. 18, County of...
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    Clearwater River (Saskatchewan) (category Rivers of Alberta)
    it to be used as a baseline. List of rivers of Alberta List of rivers of Saskatchewan Athabasca oil sands "Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical...
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    gas companies based in Calgary, Alberta alone. According to a University of Calgary petroleum geologist, most oil sands companies in 2011 were still using...
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    Edmonton (redirect from Edmonoton, Alberta)
    the city is now a staging point for large-scale oil sands projects occurring in northern Alberta and large-scale diamond mining operations in the Northwest...
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  • Faith Susan Alberta Watson (March 6, 1955 – March 21, 2015), better known as Alberta Watson, was a Canadian film and television actress. Watson was born...
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