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OtherOttawa wants to expand the oilsands, but its wastewater problem will grow too

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent decision to fast-track a new oil export pipeline to the West Coast has increased pressure on Ottawa to decide what to do about tailings ponds, a longstanding environmental problem for the oilsands in Northern Alberta.

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CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-13 08:00Original

Ottawa wants to expand the oilsands, but its wastewater problem will grow too
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