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World Service,13 Feb 2006,22 mins

What Do Canada's Oil Reserves Mean?

Global Business

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A report on Canada's newly discovered oil reserves. The vast Canadian oil reserves are second only to Saudi Arabia's. The programme reports on where the reserves were discovered in the Alberta Oil Sands, and what they mean for Canada, for the environment and for the world now that global energy prices are on the rise. Presenter: Peter Day.

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