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Current PEN Issue

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# Article Title Date Author Hits
1 Healthy Food for All Monday, 06 May 2013 Denise Deby 196
2 The Nuclear Cycle - Reflections in Japan Tuesday, 12 March 2013 Richard Denton 70
3 Mining Companies Target Colombian Campesinos Tuesday, 12 March 2013 David Mills 74
4 Is Oilsands Development Good for Canada? Tuesday, 12 March 2013 Rolf Auer 154
5 Big Blue: Water in Canada and Elsewhere Tuesday, 12 March 2013 Hugh Kruzel 165
6 Sacred Water Circle Tuesday, 12 March 2013 Gchi~Nbi 624
7 Water: A Right or a Common Good? Tuesday, 12 March 2013 Adrian Larose 577
8 Hello Volunteer - Li Han Monday, 26 November 2012 Steffan Hammonds 628
 

 


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In this issue..
Is Oilsands Development Good for Canada?

 

The Thursday, 25 October 2012 issue of the daily mini-tabloid 24 Hours carried an article "Alta. oil good for all provinces: Report." The second paragraph read: "Untapped reserves and openness to investment contribute to jobs and wealth all along the supply chain across Canada and beyond, the Conference Board of Canada report said." 

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