Article: Highway construction ramps up in northern Alberta.

Article: Highway maintenance contractor changes in northern ...
M2 Presswire;  August 3, 2009 ;     573 words ... ... Government of Alberta: Highway maintenance contractor changes in northern Alberta(C)1994-2009 ... change for provincial highways outside Edmonton ... maintained by Alberta Highway Services Ltd. Carillion ... maintained provincial highways. These companies ... include mowing the ...

Article: Recollections of the life and death of the Embarras ...
Alberta History;  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Fort McMurray in northern Alberta, became the site of ... of the line for the Northern Alberta Railway; it was also ... The wilderness of northern Alberta meant almost total ... These were the Alaska Highway, an all-weather ...

Article: Ancestry of the land before time: more than crude oil is being ...
Américas (Spanish Edition);  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... in. It's a massive undertaking that promises to accelerate the already frenzied action in this corner of the oil patch. Highway 63 out of Fort McMurray teems 24/7 with semis, flatbeds, buses, pickup trucks, and vans; gargantuan Caterpillar dump ...

Article: Where Oil Is Mined, Not Pumped; High Demand for Petroleum Makes a ...
The Washington Post;  June 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Along Highway 63 here the rolling hills give way to massive open pits, huge waste ponds and tangles of pipes and refining equipment that spew ...

Article: The oil rush: it takes big machines that make a big mess to mine ...
Popular Mechanics;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... aspens, poplars and birch, cut with rivers and sprinkled with wildflowers. But Fort McMurray teems with 58,000 people. Highway 63, which runs through its center, might as well be I-95 in New Jersey, as bumper-to-bumper pickup trucks and buses ...

Article: The Northern Alberta Renal Program dialysis bus
CANNT Journal;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The Northern Alberta Renal Program's (NARP) dialysis ... treatment to remote communities in Northern Alberta. The dialysis bus will allow Capital ... January 2008. [Sidebar] The Northern Alberta Renal Program dialysis bus ...

Article: Paleomagnetic dating of the northern Alberta ...
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences;  April 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... diamondiferous kimberlites were discovered in northern Alberta (Eccles et al. 2003). Forty ... to exist in three separate areas of northern Alberta: the Mountain Lake ultramafic cluster ... occurrences collectively define the northern Alberta kimberlite province (Eccles et al ...