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Alberta tends to have hyperbole when it comes to our "pulled ourselves up by the bootstraps" rhetoric. The then "tar sands", now "oil sands' were floundering 50 years ago and were bailed out by no less than...Alberta, Ontario, and [yes for real] Federal tax dollars. www.nytimes.com/1975/02/05/a...
Canada to Invest $ 1 .4‐Billion To Save Tar‐Sands Oil Project (Published 1975)
www.nytimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Alberta tends to have hyperbole when it comes to our "pulled ourselves up by the bootstraps" rhetoric. The then "tar sands", now "oil sands' were floundering 50 years ago and were bailed out by no less than...Alberta, Ontario, and [yes for real] Federal tax dollars. www.nytimes.com/1975/02/05/a...