Calgary's lone Liberal MP scorches Imperial Oil for tailings pond leak yyc abpoli cdnpoli
In a community hall meeting last Wednesday in Fort Chipewyan, rife with anger and frustration, Imperial Oil’s vice-president of oilsands mining told residents the company was taking the issue “very seriously,” adding that after more than a decade of development at Kearl, this was the first environmental protection order it’s received from the AER.Article content
In a March 15 statement on its website, Imperial Oil said 200 people are working to clean up the site. “The seepage is primarily natural groundwater and precipitation, with a small amount of industrial wastewater.” The company also said it has installed additional monitoring, drainage and pumping capabilities at Kearl while allowing First Nations members to view the site.Article content
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Calgary's lone Liberal MP slams Imperial Oil for tailings pond leakCalgary Liberal MP George Chahal adds criticism of Imperial Oil to outrage over its handling of Kearl Lake pollution.
Read more »
House explosion, fires rock northeast Calgary - Calgary | Globalnews.caEmergency crews are on the site of a house fire and apparent explosion in Calgary's Marlborough neighbourhood.
Read more »
Calgary highway closed after serious collision - Calgary | Globalnews.caThe Calgary Police Service told QR Calgary officers responded to calls about a collision involving a van and a large truck at around 11:30 a.m.
Read more »
GUNTER: Liberal blindness allowing Chinese interferenceIt has been a two\u002Dway relationship. Trudeau has been just as keen to forge an unbreakable bond with Beijing.
Read more »
Calgary drag queens plan pop-up shows across city in response to protestorsThe Drag Day of Solidarity will feature pop\u002Dup shows in collaboration with local business owners.
Read more »
Calgary drag queens plan pop-up shows across city as show of solidarityThe Drag Day of Solidarity will feature pop\u002Dup shows in collaboration with local business owners.
Read more »