Canadian Oil Sands is accusing Suncor Energy of playing on fear in an attempt to succeed in their hostile takeover bid. The accusations started flying after Suncor sent a letter to shareholders of COS urging these individuals to accept the bid in spite of the fact that the COS board of directors firmly rejected the…
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A report on the 2013 pipeline rupture was recently released by the Transportation Safety Board, and this report explains that the accident was caused at least in part by poor testing and by miscommunication. When the natural gas pipeline ruptured early in the morning on October 17, 2013 left a crater that was 50 metres…
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Fort McMurray International Airport closed down a terminal last Friday, November 13, after a suspicious package was found, and the terminal stayed closed for about 8 hours as an investigation took place and security ensured that there were no current threats. Hundreds of people and passengers were evacuated after the suspicious package was located at…
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The fight between Canadian Oil Sands and Suncor Energy worsened recently when Suncor sent a letter to shareholders of COS urging these shareholders to accept the takeover bid that the company made. Suncor asked the shareholders to accept the bid for a hostile takeover to the tune of $4.7 billion and to ignore the COS…
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Suncor Energy previously set a commuter only policy for the new Fort Hills project and this had some local residents, businesses, and politicians in Wood Buffalo very upset. The company has announced that they have reversed this policy, and the reversal may have been the result of push back from the community that the company…
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Chief Allan Adam is speaking out about the Truth and Reconciliation document release, arguing that there was no consultation with survivors and that this needs to happen. Adams feels that the survivors, many who described abuse on many different levels that included physical, sexual, and psychological, should have a say in whether their stories and…
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