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@t is one thing to describe the current state of Canada’s of planned development activities—between January 2007
heavy oil and oilsands industry through technology and 2008 in all three oilsands deposits; crude oil prices and the
reports, company and personality profiles, and fea- widening differential between light/medium grades and heav-
tures that tell its stories. However, without clear graphical ies; future production and how bitumen fits into the Canadian
representation of key industry statistics, one lacks under- product mix; capital cost increases that do not seem to be
standing of the complete picture.
slowing down; fiscal changes in Alberta and their impacts; the
Here we take a close look at a number of important forecasts construction workforce outlook; and the number of modules
and figures. Look for information on: lease sales—an indicator planned to be built to support oilsands projects.
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