• 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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    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 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Economy of Alberta (category Use Canadian English from November 2023)
    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    Irving Oil Refinery (category Oil refineries in Canada)
    Irving Oil Refinery is a Canadian oil refinery located in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is currently the largest oil refinery in Canada, capable of processing...
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    Fort Hills and Frontier market their crude oil, Western Canadian Select (WCS), the benchmark for Canadian crude oil, through Hardisty. It "trades at a differential...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • cash or bitumen royalty-in-kind, through the royalty formula. Western Canadian Select (WCS), a grade or blend of Alberta bitumens, diluents (a product...
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    Trans Mountain pipeline (category Use Canadian English from January 2023)
    benefits of the pipeline expansion. From 2008 through 2018, Western Canadian Select (WCS), Canada's benchmark for heavy crude oil sold at an average discount...
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  • Imperial Oil (redirect from Esso Canada)
    Limited (French: Compagnie Pétrolière Impériale Ltée) is a Canadian petroleum company. It is Canada's second-largest integrated oil company. It is majority-owned...
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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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  • Cole Sillinger (category Canadian ice hockey centres)
    American-born Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Sillinger was selected by the Blue...
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