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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta
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02:34 | August 31, 2021
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Political scientist Duane Bratt discusses Alberta’s purchase of part of Keystone XL
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03:53 | March 31, 2020
-
TC Energy says Keystone XL pipeline will lead to lower greenhouse gas emissions as opposed to other transportation
00:24 | March 31, 2020
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‘We believe the timing is good’: Kenney cites current crisis for reasons to invest in Keystone pipeline now
00:41 | March 31, 2020
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Kenney announces $1.5B investment in Keystone XL pipeline
00:37 | March 31, 2020
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Kenney announces partnership with TC Energy for Keystone XL pipeline
00:50 | March 31, 2020
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Political panel discusses what Teck’s withdraw means for Albertans
04:02 | February 24, 2020
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Politicians jump all over Teck pulling out of Alberta mine
01:54 | February 24, 2020
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Teck pulling application ‘another straw on the camel’s back’ for Alberta’s economy: think tank
01:46 | February 24, 2020
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Politicians point fingers after Teck pulls out of $20.6B oilsands project
02:31 | February 24, 2020
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Rachel Notley blames Jason Kenney for Teck Frontier mine shelved: ‘Step up before our province gets left behind’
13:39 | February 24, 2020
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Trudeau says they are going through processes to determine if Teck Frontier mine a ‘national interest’
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta
Description
January 16, 2016
One person was killed and another seriously injured in an explosion at Nexen Energy's Long Lake facility south of Fort McMurray. Reid Fiest has the details.
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta01:30 | January 16, 2016
-
Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor sign future oilsands development agreement01:54 | March 7, 2024
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Huge amount of oilsands emissions may go unreported each year: study01:51 | April 25, 2023
-
Calgary company bringing out of this world tech to Alberta’s oilsands01:26 | January 12, 2023
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Enbridge sells minority stake in 7 Alberta pipelines to Indigenous communities01:20 | September 28, 2022
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Energy security front and centre at cross-border summit in Calgary01:53 | July 25, 2022
-
Oil and gas investment rebounds in Canada but challenges remain02:21 | January 20, 2022
-
Alberta’s economy looks to transition to renewable energy02:18 | November 1, 2021
-
Oil industry looks for federal funding to decarbonize oilsands02:34 | August 31, 2021
-
Environmental analyst calls Alberta oilsands producers’ net-zero strategy ‘wild cards’01:44 | June 9, 2021
-
Federal exemptions blamed for fueling AB oilsands COVID-19 outbreaks01:48 | May 30, 2021
-
Some CNRL Horizon workers in Alberta allege unsafe camp conditions02:11 | May 18, 2021
-
Father of 8 who caught COVID-19 at oilsands worksite fighting for life02:02 | May 13, 2021
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Canada’s worst outbreak at Alberta oil sands site still getting worse02:27 | May 11, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccination campaign underway at hard-hit Alberta oilsands01:51 | May 6, 2021
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Oil worker infected with COVID-19 angry about workplace conditions01:59 | April 26, 2021
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Shell to cut up to 40% from oil and gas production to prepare for energy transition01:48 | September 21, 2020
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Alberta premier says BP report not concerning, saying report confirms oil demand in the future02:45 | September 15, 2020
-
Alberta Energy Regulator suspends some environmental requirements01:46 | May 6, 2020
-
9 new COVID-19 cases confirmed connected to Imperial Oil work camp in northern Alberta01:58 | April 16, 2020
-
Political scientist Duane Bratt discusses Alberta’s purchase of part of Keystone XL04:17 | April 1, 2020
-
Industry reacts to Alberta’s investment in Keystone XL pipeline project03:53 | March 31, 2020
-
TC Energy says Keystone XL pipeline will lead to lower greenhouse gas emissions as opposed to other transportation00:24 | March 31, 2020
-
‘We believe the timing is good’: Kenney cites current crisis for reasons to invest in Keystone pipeline now00:41 | March 31, 2020
-
Kenney announces $1.5B investment in Keystone XL pipeline00:37 | March 31, 2020
-
Kenney announces partnership with TC Energy for Keystone XL pipeline00:50 | March 31, 2020
-
Political panel discusses what Teck’s withdraw means for Albertans04:02 | February 24, 2020
-
Politicians jump all over Teck pulling out of Alberta mine01:54 | February 24, 2020
-
Teck pulling application ‘another straw on the camel’s back’ for Alberta’s economy: think tank01:46 | February 24, 2020
-
Politicians point fingers after Teck pulls out of $20.6B oilsands project02:31 | February 24, 2020
-
Rachel Notley blames Jason Kenney for Teck Frontier mine shelved: ‘Step up before our province gets left behind’13:39 | February 24, 2020
-
Trudeau says they are going through processes to determine if Teck Frontier mine a ‘national interest’02:56 | February 9, 2020
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta01:30 | January 16, 2016
-
Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor sign future oilsands development agreement01:54 | March 7, 2024
-
Huge amount of oilsands emissions may go unreported each year: study01:51 | April 25, 2023
-
Calgary company bringing out of this world tech to Alberta’s oilsands01:26 | January 12, 2023
-
Enbridge sells minority stake in 7 Alberta pipelines to Indigenous communities01:20 | September 28, 2022
-
Energy security front and centre at cross-border summit in Calgary01:53 | July 25, 2022
-
Oil and gas investment rebounds in Canada but challenges remain02:21 | January 20, 2022
-
Alberta’s economy looks to transition to renewable energy02:18 | November 1, 2021
-
Oil industry looks for federal funding to decarbonize oilsands02:34 | August 31, 2021
-
Environmental analyst calls Alberta oilsands producers’ net-zero strategy ‘wild cards’01:44 | June 9, 2021
-
Federal exemptions blamed for fueling AB oilsands COVID-19 outbreaks01:48 | May 30, 2021
-
Some CNRL Horizon workers in Alberta allege unsafe camp conditions02:11 | May 18, 2021
-
Father of 8 who caught COVID-19 at oilsands worksite fighting for life02:02 | May 13, 2021
-
Canada’s worst outbreak at Alberta oil sands site still getting worse02:27 | May 11, 2021
-
COVID-19 vaccination campaign underway at hard-hit Alberta oilsands01:51 | May 6, 2021
-
Oil worker infected with COVID-19 angry about workplace conditions01:59 | April 26, 2021
-
Shell to cut up to 40% from oil and gas production to prepare for energy transition01:48 | September 21, 2020
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Alberta premier says BP report not concerning, saying report confirms oil demand in the future02:45 | September 15, 2020
-
Alberta Energy Regulator suspends some environmental requirements01:46 | May 6, 2020
-
9 new COVID-19 cases confirmed connected to Imperial Oil work camp in northern Alberta01:58 | April 16, 2020
-
Political scientist Duane Bratt discusses Alberta’s purchase of part of Keystone XL04:17 | April 1, 2020
-
Industry reacts to Alberta’s investment in Keystone XL pipeline project03:53 | March 31, 2020
-
TC Energy says Keystone XL pipeline will lead to lower greenhouse gas emissions as opposed to other transportation00:24 | March 31, 2020
-
‘We believe the timing is good’: Kenney cites current crisis for reasons to invest in Keystone pipeline now00:41 | March 31, 2020
-
Kenney announces $1.5B investment in Keystone XL pipeline00:37 | March 31, 2020
-
Kenney announces partnership with TC Energy for Keystone XL pipeline00:50 | March 31, 2020
-
Political panel discusses what Teck’s withdraw means for Albertans04:02 | February 24, 2020
-
Politicians jump all over Teck pulling out of Alberta mine01:54 | February 24, 2020
-
Teck pulling application ‘another straw on the camel’s back’ for Alberta’s economy: think tank01:46 | February 24, 2020
-
Politicians point fingers after Teck pulls out of $20.6B oilsands project02:31 | February 24, 2020
-
Rachel Notley blames Jason Kenney for Teck Frontier mine shelved: ‘Step up before our province gets left behind’13:39 | February 24, 2020
-
Trudeau says they are going through processes to determine if Teck Frontier mine a ‘national interest’02:56 | February 9, 2020
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after explosion at Nexen Long Lake site in northern Alberta
Description
January 16, 2016
One person was killed and another seriously injured in an explosion at Nexen Energy's Long Lake facility south of Fort McMurray. Reid Fiest has the details.
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