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  2. Petroleum industry in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Most of the Canadian petroleum production is exported, approximately 600,000 cubic metres per day (3.8 Mbbl/d) in 2019, with 98% of the exports going to the United States. [1] Canada is by far the largest single source of oil imports to the United States, providing 43% of US crude oil imports in 2015. [2]

  3. History of the petroleum industry in Canada - Wikipedia

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    That mix of operations qualify Canadian Oil as the world's first integrated oil company. " Exploration in the Lambton county backwoods quickened with the first flowing well in 1860: Previous wells had relied on hand pumps. The first gusher erupted on January 16, 1862, when struck oil at 158 feet (48 m).

  4. Oil reserves in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Oil reserves in Canada were estimated at 172 billion barrels (27 × 109 m 3) as of the start of 2015 . This figure includes the oil sands reserves that are estimated by government regulators to be economically producible at current prices using current technology. [1] According to this figure, Canada's reserves are third only to Venezuela and ...

  5. Oil Museum of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The museum is located on the site where James Miller Williams dug the first commercial oil well on the continent in 1858. [1] [2] The museum's property, and the lands surrounding it were designated as the "First Commercial Oil Field National Historic Site of Canada" in 1925. [3]

  6. Fracking in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Fracking in Canada was first used in Alberta in 1953 to extract hydrocarbons from the giant Pembina oil field, the biggest conventional oil field in Alberta, which would have produced very little oil without fracturing. Since then, over 170,000 oil and gas wells have been fractured in Western Canada. [1][2]: 1298 Fracking is a process that ...

  7. Oil Springs, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Area code (s) 519 and 226. Website. www.oilsprings.ca. Oil Springs is a village in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, located along Former Provincial Highway 21 south of Oil City. The village, an enclave within Enniskillen Township, is the site of North America's first commercial oil well. It is home to the Oil Museum of Canada.

  8. Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Ontario. Ontario (/ ɒnˈtɛərioʊ / ⓘ on-TAIR-ee-oh; French: [ɔ̃taʁjo]) is the southernmost province of Canada. [9][note 1] Located in Central Canada, [10] Ontario is the country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it is home to 38.5 percent of the country's population, and is the second-largest province by total ...

  9. Iroquois Falls - Wikipedia

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    Iroquois Falls is a town in Northern Ontario, Canada, with a population of 4,537 at the 2016 census. [1]The town centre lies 11 km east of Hwy 11 on the banks of the Abitibi River, west of Lake Abitibi.