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Edmonton Journal, Canada: Syncrude triples number of dead ducks in tailings pond
Calgary :: Canada | about 1 month ago
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A somber and apologetic Tom Katinas, chief executive of Syncrude Canada Ltd., Tuesday said he was embarrassed by the fact that 1,606 migratory birds died in one of the company’s toxic waste ponds last April, but added the oil sands giant has boosted its...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd., oil sands
Syncrude pleads not guilty over duck deaths
Toronto :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Albert, Alta. — Globe and Mail Update Last updated on Monday, Sep. PM EDT S yncrude Canada Ltd. has entered not guilty pleas in connection with environmental charges stemming from the deaths of 1,600 ducks last year in one of the company’s toxic oil...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd., tailings pond, syncrude pleads, ducks deaths, Alberta, guilty plea, Canada, Toronto
Alberta collecting 48 cents per barrel of bitumen: Liberals
Edmonton :: Canada | 6 months ago
Credibility Alberta is only getting 48 cents in royalties on a barrel of oilsands bitumen, down from more than $14 a barrel a year ago, according to documents dug up by the provincial Liberals. Liberal energy critic Kevin Taft presented the figures Tuesday in the...
Tags: Albertans, Syncrude Canada Ltd.
MarketWatch: Canadian Oil Sands Trust announces 2009 first quarter results
Calgary :: Canada | 7 months ago
Credibility Canadian Oil Sands Trust ("Canadian Oil Sands", the "Trust" or "we") today announced first quarter 2009 cash from operating activities of $50 million ($0.10 per Unit) compared with $441 million ($0.92 per Unit) in the same quarter in 2008. Net income...
Canadian oil sands duck kill tripled
Edmonton :: Canada | 8 months ago
Credibility A Canadian oil sands company now says more than 1,600 ducks died in an oily tailings pond last year, more than three times originally thought. Syncrude Chief Executive Officer Tom Katinas told reporters Tuesday many of the 1,606 ducks that died drowned...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd., Tom Katinas, tailings pond, Syncrude Triple Initial Tally, originally estimate, oil sands, Alberta, ducks died, Alta, Fort McMurray-Athabasca
Britney pays K-Fed to be nanny
Toronto :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility Sean Preston and Jayden James will be cared for by Federline and live in homes in New Orleans, New Jersey and Los Angeles while Britney plays at nearby venues. For the deal, Federline is paid $7,800 ($US5000) a week and is given an apartment at each base....
Tags: Edmonton Sun, New Orleans Arena, Britney Spears, Candie, Syncrude Canada Ltd., Kohls, Kohl's Inc., workplace deaths
Dead ducks attract radicals
Toronto :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility Syncrude is slated to appear March 25 in Fort McMurray Provincial Court. One charge has been laid under a section of Canada’s Migratory Birds Convention Act, which carries a maximum fine of $300,000 and/or six months in jail. A second charge has been...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd., Alberta Environmental Protection, dead ducks
Syncrude charged in duck deaths
Edmonton :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility Fort McMurray. “This is the first of its kind for charges to be laid in this manner in Alberta,” Alberta Environment Minister Rob Renner told reporters. The Alberta government announced the charge this morning under section 155 of the Alberta Environmental...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd., Alberta Environmental Enhancement, Alberta Environmental Protection, tailings pond, Barack Obama, U.S
Toronto Star: Environmentalists file prosecution against Syncrude over dead ducks
Toronto :: Canada | 10 months ago
Credibility Environmentalists want to take one of Canada's largest oilsands producers to court over the death of 500 ducks in a northern Alberta tailings pond. Toronto-based Ecojustice and two other groups have filed a private prosecution against Syncrude Canada...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Alberta resident suing Syncrude over dead ducks
Calgary :: Canada | 10 months ago
Credibility 37 PM EST An Alberta resident is suing one of the country's largest oil-sands' operators, alleging that it was responsible for killing 500 ducks at its northern Alberta facility last spring. Jeh Custer, a member of the Sierra Club Canada, filed the lawsuit...
Tags: Syncrude Canada Ltd., Alberta, Jeh Custer, Sierra Club Canada
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