Regulator upholds sanctions against oilsands operator ordered to abandon operations | Unpublished
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Author: Wallis Snowdon
Publication Date: August 28, 2026 - 08:00

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Regulator upholds sanctions against oilsands operator ordered to abandon operations

August 28, 2026

Sanctions ordering Calgary-based Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. to shut down and permanently decommission its West Ells project have been upheld on appeal. The operator wanted the operations back but the regulator was not convinced the company has the resources to fix its operational problems.



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