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Alberta Oilsands Director Stuart Bruce Mcdowall Purchases 181,000 Shares

2015-06-07 08:05:23| Electronics - Topix.net

Alberta Oilsands Director Stuart Bruce Mcdowall bought 181,000 shares of Alberta Oilsands stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$0.11 per share, with a total value of C$19,910.00.

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Leader of Alberta political party boycotts Tim Hortons after Enbridge ads pulled

2015-06-06 00:17:18| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

The leader of Alberta's Wildrose Party says he's boycotting Tim Hortons to object to the coffee chain pulling ads for pipeline giant Enbridge from its in-store TV channel. Brian Jean said Friday that he'll frequent the popular chain if the company decides to apologize for taking jabs at the oil and gas industry.

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Canada's Alberta pledges new climate regulations by month's end

2015-06-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Alberta, the Canadian province whose carbon-intensive oil sands are the largest source U.S. oil imports, said on Tuesday it would have new climate change regulations in place by June 30, when the current rules expire. Shannon Phillips, the environment minister for the province's newly elected left-wing government, said in a statement that her first steps would include energy-efficiency and renewable-energy strategies. The New Democratic Party, which ended 44 years of government by the Conservative...

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Canada: Alberta unlikely carbon-tax consensus: Steward

2015-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Toronto Star: Early one morning in the ballroom of the venerable Palliser Hotel in downtown Calgary all sorts of people gathered recently to talk about putting a price on carbon. Oil industry leaders, conservative politicians, the Chamber of Commerce and environmentalists all in the same room to talk about what is considered a most touchy topic in oil-rich Alberta. But there was no disagreement. In the words of economist Chris Ragan who chaired the event: it was a love fest. Everyone agreed it was time for...

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