Revisiting the Albertan oilsands

  Alberta boast the second largest oil reserves in the world in the form of oilsands, more than 173 billion barrels of oil... behind only Saudi Arabia.  Canada is also the single largest foreign supplier of oil to the United States, accounting for 17 per cent of total U.S. oil imports. The oilsands produce about 1.3 million barrels of oil daily, and there are plans to double production in the near future.  The 2 largest cities in this oil rich province are Calgary and Edmonton.  After numerous oil sands projects were shelved or postponed in 2009, things seems to be pickup up very well heading into the new decade...