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Parsons Access Road closed due to police investigation

Parsons Access Road closed due to police investigation

Dec 12, 2023 | 11:48am
Wood Buffalo RCMP is closing Parsons Access Road due to an ongoing investigation. No details were provided however, Parsons Access Road to and from Highway 63 will remain closed. Drivers are asked to use the Confederation Way Exit and there is no timeline for when Parsons Access will open. RCMP said they will release more […]
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation reports third leak at Kearl Oil Sands

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation reports third leak at Kearl Oil Sands

Nov 27, 2023 | 6:53am
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is reporting another incident from Exxon-Imperial’s Kearl oil sands site. ACFN posted a statement to social media saying 670,000 litres of treated water escaped a settling pond and into the Muskeg River. They reported 140 mg of suspended solids per litre, which is four times the legal limit. This follows […]