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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 81. Chapters: Athabasca oil sands, History of the petroleum industry in Canada, Canadian petroleum companies, Petro-Canada, Irving Oil, Enbridge, Suncor Energy, Petrobank Energy and Resources, Pacific Rubiales Energy, Pembina Pipeline, Niko Resources, Apache Corporation, Syncrude, Talisman Energy, Husky Energy, Oil reserves in Canada, Inter Pipeline Fund, Baytex Energy, Vermilion Energy, JACOS, Encana, PetroKazakhstan, Crew Energy, Shell Canada, Nexen, Harvest Operations, Athabasca Oil Sands Corp, Imperial Oil, Albian Sands, Wilson Fuel, Penn West Exploration, Pengrowth Energy, Sherritt International, Ultramar, Panarctic Oils, Supertest Petroleum, Cenovus Energy, Hazco, Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Connacher Oil and Gas, Saskatchewan Oil & Gas Corporation, PetroBakken Energy, Wescorp Energy, Trinidad Drilling, RSX Energy, Essential Energy Services, Western Oil Sands, Stoneham Drilling, Enerflex Systems, Enerplus, Questerre Energy Corporation, Crescent Point Energy, Petrolifera Petroleum, Dome Petroleum, First Calgary Petroleums, North Atlantic Refining, Compton Petroleum, ARC Resources, TerraVest Income Fund, Deepwell Energy, Advantage Oil & Gas, West Energy, Bonnett's Energy, Major Drilling Group International, Concord Well Servicing, RJV Gas Field Services, Canadian Sub-Surface, ExAlta Energy, Diamond Energy, Cyries Energy, Profire Energy, CCS Midstream Services, Canadian Oil Sands, Ensign Energy Services, Paramount Resources, Eveready Inc., Sanjel Corporation, Kodiak Coil Tubing, Mohawk Gasoline, J&L Supply Co., BlackRock Ventures, Mooncor, Esprit Energy Trust. Excerpt: The Athabasca oil sands (also known as the Athabasca tar sands) are large deposits of bitumen, or extremely heavy crude oil, located in northeastern Alberta, Canada - roughly centred around the boomtown of Fort McMurray. These oil sands, hosted in the Mc...