Oil Leak

• No reported wildlife, water affected from leak near Cold Lake, Imperial Oil says

  An Imperial Oil spokeswoman says the pipeline leaked a bitumen emulsion — a mixture of the heavy crude oil, bitumen and water — within the company's leased area near Cold Lake.

  Environment

  Apr 16
  
• Suncor to be investigated after dead animals found at mine site

  According to the Alberta Energy Regulator, dead waterfowl were located at a tailings pond north of Fort McMurray at Suncor's Base Mine Site.

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2023
  
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• Imperial Oil files cleanup plan for tailings leak in Alberta, won’t disclose details

  A spokeswoman for the oilsands giant says the company has sent a plan to the Alberta Energy Regulator as required.

  Environment

  Feb 13, 2023
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• Gananoque, Ont. residents concerned about cruise ship oil leak

  More than a week after a leak was discovered in a City Cruises ship docked in Gananoque, people are wondering why seemingly nothing was done until days after the leak was called in

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2022
• Nova Scotia Power fined $175K over 2018 Tufts Cove oil spill

  Nova Scotia Power has been fined $175,000 and will be added to the Environmental Offenders Registry over a 2018 spill that leaked 24,000 litres of oil into the Halifax Harbour.

  Environment

  Jun 22, 2022
• Regina city council wants better communication around toxic spills and leaks

  The discussion was driven by an incident on May 22 during which staff at the city's wastewater treatment plant observed oil in the water.

  Environment

  Sep 1, 2020
• Exxon pipeline leak halts some production at Gulf of Mexico facility, Shell says

  Royal Dutch Shell jointly owns its Perdido Gulf of Mexico facility with BP and Chevron. Exxon Mobil did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

  World

  Apr 13, 2020
• Train derails in northwestern Ontario near Emo and is leaking crude oil

  CN Rail has confirmed a train derailment near a northwestern Ontario town and that several of the railcars are leaking crude oil.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2020
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• Oil leak near Moose Jaw golf course contained, cleanup efforts ongoing

  An oil leak near Moose Jaw's Hillcrest golf course was discovered and contained with cleanup efforts ongoing.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2019
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• Cleanup underway after 320,000 litres of oil, produced water leaks at northern Alberta energy site

  Cardinal Energy Ltd. says a cleanup is underway after a large spill involving oil and produced water occurred at its House Mountain operation in northern Alberta over the weekend.

  Environment

  Jul 17, 2019