Work Camps
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‘He’s fighting for his life’: Alberta father in ICU amid CNRL Horizon COVID-19 outbreakAn outbreak of COVID-19 at Canadian Natural Resources Horizon mine site in Alberta's oilsands has now grown to 1,427 cases.CanadaMay 13, 2021
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Alberta oil sands group starts offering on-site COVID-19 vaccines as CNRL confirms 2 deathsOn-site COVID-19 vaccine clinics are starting to be offered at industrial camps and sites in the Fort McMurray area.CanadaMay 6, 2021
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Luxury still sells as vacancy rates rise in Alberta’s oilsands workcamp sectorAmid fierce competition for scarce customers, workcamp providers are focus marketing efforts on the luxurious offerings companies can provide to woo workers.EconomyDec 19, 2017
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Mariana Lake Lodge staff work tirelessly to care for evacueesSpring had been slow at Mariana Lake Lodge - until now. Owner Civeo said in the past week, its 10 Fort McMurray-area camps have provided beds for 6,000 people and served 20,000 meals.CanadaMay 9, 2016
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Quiet settles over Alberta oilpatch work camps amid recessionMany Alberta work camps more closely resemble hotels or resorts, complete with Wi-Fi, fitness centres, ice rinks and meals prepared by Red Seal chefs. But a slowdown in oilpatch activity means fewer tradespeople on site, putting a squeeze on businesses that house and feed workers in remote locations.EconomyMar 7, 2016
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