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Keeping Unwanted Vegetation in Check
Just over a year ago, Dustin Ng and Brant Kersey saw an opportunity they couldn’t pass up. The brothers-in-law knew Pride Upkeep, a vegetation control business owned by a cousin, was…
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Making Changes to Meet Customers’ Needs
Customers’ changing needs led Gerry Dignard to make some changes of his own at Canadian Shield Consultants Agency.
When initially profiled in the September 2011 issue of Gas, Oil &…
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Blog: R&B Song Pays Tribute to Oilsands Workers
Working away from home? This song is for you.
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Blog: 5 Things to Learn About in the February Issue
From branding tips to safety solutions, GOMC is full of information you won’t want to miss this month
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News Briefs: Rig Count Drops 18
The number of rigs seeking oil and natural gas declined by 18 last week to 619, according to data released by oilfield services company Baker Hughes on Jan. 29.
The Houston-based…
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Alberta Oilfield Contractor Adds Cleaning Services to Help Business Grow
Two brothers help turn around business for Alberta’s Supreme Vac and add other services in addition to its oilfield offerings.
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News Briefs: Suncor Deal to Expire Dec. 4
An executive with Suncor Energy says the company won’t extend its hostile takeover offer for Canadian Oil Sands past its Dec. 4 deadline.
Suncor Energy took a $4.3 billion all-stock…
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News Briefs: Texas Man Arrested for Dumping Oilfield Waste on Highway
An Odessa, Texas, man was arrested and charged on Nov. 19 with disposing of oil and gas waste on Interstate 20 in the state and could face a fine up to $1,000.
According to the…
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News Briefs: Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline
President Obama announced Nov. 6 that he had rejected the request from a Canadian company to build the Keystone XL pipeline, ending a seven-year review.
The denial of the proposed…
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News Briefs: Shell Haults Canadian Oilsands Project
Royal Dutch Shell will stop construction of its Carmon Creek thermal oilsands venture in Canada due to “uncertainties” facing the project, including a lack of infrastructure.
The…