• founders in 2015. Western Canadian Select (WCS) is the benchmark price for western Canadian crude blends. The price of other Canadian crude blends produced...
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    Oil sands (section Canada)
    of heavier, sour crude oils lacking in tidewater access—such as Western Canadian Select (WCS) from the Athabaska oil sands, are priced at a differential...
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    used by OPEC, Tapis Crude which is traded in Singapore, Western Canadian Select used in Canada, Bonny Light used in Nigeria, Urals oil used in Russia and...
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    The Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) underlies 1.4 million square kilometres (540,000 sq mi) of Western Canada including southwestern Manitoba...
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    The price gap between West Texas Intermediate oil ($85/bbl) and Western Canadian Select heavy crude ($65/bbl) with the price of upgraded synthetic oil...
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    Cushing, the actual oil being traded may be a discounted Canadian heavy oil – Western Canadian Select – delivered at Hardisty, Alberta, and for a Brent Blend...
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  • industry in Canada Environmental issues in Alberta Western Canadian Select Kirby Lake Aerodrome "Canadian Natural 2020 Annual Report". Canadian Natural Resources...
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    12 unit which was upgraded with a coker to handle the heavier Western Canadian Select crude oil was built to increase energy security in the Midwest...
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    to be a part of the downstream sector. Crude oil, for example, Western Canadian Select (WCS) is a mixture of many varieties of hydrocarbons and most usually...
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    Kingdom (Brent Crude) England Scotland Africa: North Africa: Algeria Libya Western Africa Nigeria Ghana Central Africa Angola Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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  • Tidewater (marketing) (category Oil refineries in Canada)
    Upon separation from the sand, this bituminous oil, marketed as Western Canadian Select, is forced to sell at the price established for landlocked oil...
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  • with the Bank of Canada and major Canadian financial institutions reporting that there is a disconnect between oil demand and the Canadian dollar's movement...
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    York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) for Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil traded at Hardisty, Alberta, Canada is 6.29287 U.S. barrels per standard...
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  • Sport Select is a group of sports betting games offered by Canada's lottery corporations. In Quebec, the program is known as Pari sportif; in Ontario...
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    and in 2014 the price was $100. By February 2016 the price of Western Canadian Select WCS—the Alberta benchmark heavy crude oil—was US$14.10—the cheapest...
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    stock. In 1998, the company acquired Western Rock Bit Company, a Canadian bit distributor, for $30.8 million. Western Atlas, which specialized in finding...
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    agreed to sell its Foster Creek Christina Lake Partnership interest, Western Canada Deep Basin Gas assets to Cenovus Energy for $13.3 billion. Along with...
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    Caltex brand) within the city state, in addition to some gas stations in Western Canada. Chevron owns the trademark rights to Texaco and Caltex fuel and lubricant...
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    Husky Energy (category Use Canadian English from March 2020)
    was a Canadian company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It operated in Western and Atlantic Canada, the United...
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  • nuclear waste disposal company West Coast Swing, a swing dance Western Canadian Select, a heavy crude oil stream in North America Wildlife Conservation...
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  • The Western Hockey League (WHL) is a junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues...
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    Marathon acquired Western Oil Sands for $6.6 billion and gained ownership of its 20% stake in the Athabasca oil sands in northern Alberta, Canada and other assets...
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    Canada List of articles about Canadian tar sands "Canadian Crude Oil Exports: A 30 Year Review". Canada Energy Regulator (CER). Government of Canada....
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  • bitumen content than others. Western Canadian Select (WCS), is one of the petroleum products from the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin oil sands. WCS...
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    Bitumen (section Canada)
    oil, and condensate in a standardized benchmark product such as Western Canadian Select. This sour, heavy crude oil blend is designed to have uniform refining...
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    hockey and lacrosse, the beaver, Canada goose, common loon, Canadian horse, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Canadian Rockies, and, more recently, the...
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  • Cenovus Energy (category Canadian companies established in 2009)
    2021. The combined company is Canada’s third-largest crude oil and natural gas producer and the second-largest Canadian-based refiner and upgrader. Cenovus...
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    produced in western Canada, and it is still a major producing region. This continuously gas-producing area is the largest in the Western Canadian Sedimentary...
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  • demand' for Alberta oil due to war in Ukraine Price of Western Canadian Select has surged". The Canadian Press. Stocker, Marc; Baffes, John; Vorisek, Dana...
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    Suncor Energy (category Canadian companies established in 1919)
    Oil in 1979 by the merger of its Canadian conventional and heavy oil companies, the Sun Oil Company and Great Canadian Oil Sands. Until 2010, Suncor marketed...
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