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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.
OTTAWA — On the same day Canadian tariffs on $28 billion worth of U.S. imports came into effect, Prime Minister Mark Carney said he doesn’t believe in escalating the trade conflict. “That’s not constructive,” said Carney, during a video address released on Tuesday. “But our tariffs are necessary protect our workers, protect our companies, and our communities.” Carney said his government can’t allow American goods into Canada tariff-free, while the U.S. charges Canadian companies to export. Canada’s latest round of tariffs against the U.S. is in response to U.S. President Donald Trump...
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