CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Steam-driven projects to extract crude from Canada's oil sands, often held up as more environmentally friendly than mining, have major drawbacks of their own that require more stringent regulation to fix, an environmental think tank said on Wednesday. The Alberta-based Pembina Institute compared nine projects that employ "in situ" extraction methods -- where steam is pumped into ...

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Police say two men are dead and another is wounded after a gunman fired shots at a car dealership in Western Canada. Inspector Denis Jubinville said Friday that police responding to an emergency call at the Great West Chrysler Jeep in Edmonton, Alberta, found three males had been shot. Jubinville says ...