Pipeline leak fouls creek near grizzly area in Alberta
ConocoPhillips Canada reports a condensate leak on a Resthaven gas plant right of way 65 kilometres northeast of Grande Cache. About 380000 litres spilled with sheen seen on Webb Creek and up to 4.5 kilometres downstream. no river sheen. Responders deployed. wildlife barriers erected. regulator notified.
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Calgary
Alberta
ConocoPhillips Canada
Resthaven
Grande Cache
China
Cnooc Ltd
ConocoPhillips
Paramount Resources
Michelle McCullagh
Youth in Custody After Sask School Threat
One youth is in custody after threats against Maidstone high school and Ratushniak elementary in Maidstone Saskatchewan. RCMPs say exterior doors were locked, a hold and secure was in place until 11 a.m., and no charges have been laid as the investigation continues.
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Sask
RCMP
Westcentral
Saskatchewan
Maidstone High
Ratushniak
Maidstone Rcmp
Terry Craig
Northwest
Saskatoon
Craig
Cenovus expands caribou habitat protection plan
Cenovus Energy unveils a 32 million initiative over ten years to restore boreal forest around its oilsands sites in northeastern Alberta. The plan involves planting four million trees, reforesting old access roads and seismic lines across 3,900 square kilometres to aid the Cold Lake caribou herd, while Alberta’s broader draft plan targets 49,000 square kilometres province wide.
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Calgary Cenovus
Alber
Alberta
Pttee Ee
Mitchell
Cold Lake
IEA Says Oil Prices May Stabilize After Rally
The IEA reports global oil demand may rise modestly in 2016 and 2017 as markets show signs of balance. Canada’s Fort McMurray fires reduced May output to 3.5 million bpd, with production expected near 4.4 million bpd in 2016 and 4.6 million in 2017, while Brent trades around $49.79.
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London
International Energy Agency
IEA
Fort McMurray
Grandin cites improved cattle handling but calls for clearer standards
Animal science expert Temple Grandin told the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association that cattle handling has improved from the bad old days and that the public needs a clearer baseline. She noted the lack of Canada wide certified humane beef though many producers follow the National Farm Animal Care Council code. Dave Solverson acknowledged the Canadian system is not certified humane yet standards are similar or higher than U S. requirements.
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Regina
Temple Grandin
Grandin
Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association
Colorado State University
Canada
Earls Restaurant
Canadian Cattlemen's Association
National Farm Animal Care Council
Dave Solverson
Solverson
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