Canadian independents blaze trail to Arctic

Smaller companies — Alberta Energy, Anderson Exploration, Canadian Natural Resources — filling vacuum left in Canada by majors

Gary Park

PNA Canadian Contributing Correspondent

First it was Alberta Energy Co., then it was Anderson Exploration leading the charge to the U.S. and Canadian Arctic by a feisty new breed of Canadian independents. They’re part of a collection of trailblazers at the forefront of a top-to-bottom remaking of Canada’s oil patch that began two years a....

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