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A train that derailed in northern Ontario just over a week ago—igniting and spilling more than 6,000 barrels of oil—was traveling at a restricted speed and carrying oil in structurally ...
CN Rail says a train carrying crude oil derailed early Saturday, March 7, 2015 near Gogama, Ont., about 200 kilometres north of Sudbury, and there is a fire at the site. It’s the third CN derailment ...
The price of oil was high in 1979, and an Ontario man stood to benefit by simply turning on the oil wells dotting his property. Charlie Fairbank lived outside Petrolia, Ont., on land that had ...
Proposed reversal of an Enbridge Inc. pipeline segment would open needed new markets for Ontario light oil producers, a spokesman for the Ontario Petroleum Institute told Canada’s National ...
The Ontario government says it will spend $23.6-million over the next three years to address the threats posed by thousands of abandoned and potentially leaky oil and gas wells that dot the ...
A Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying crude oil from Alberta derailed in a remote area of northern Ontario early on Saturday, sparking a fire, damaging a bridge and leaving five tank cars ...
A handful of counties and municipalities across southwestern Ontario will receive a combined $2 million this year to help them manage risks posed by old and inactive oil and gas wells.
NORFOLK COUNTY, Ont. - Ontario will dole out $2 million to nine municipalities in southwestern Ontario this year in an effort to prevent abandoned oil and gas wells from exploding. Natural ...