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Tar sands, Canada for sale

Tar sands, Canada for sale

DVD 2008

Captures the intersecting storylines of a remarkable cast of characters eager to cash in on the oil boom in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Washington lobbyists, pipefitters from Newfoundland, Chinese investors and Norwegian industrialists descend on tar-soaked "Fort McMoney", a modern-day Eldorado, where rents are sky rocketing and cocaine abuse is four times the provincial average. Up for grabs - a stake in a $100 billion energy bonanza and Canada's ec...

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Athabasca Tar Sands Region (Alta.) Economic conditions
Fort McMurray (Alta.)
Oil sands Alberta Athabasca Tar Sands Region
Oil sands industry Economic aspects Alberta Athabasca Tar Sands Region
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Description:
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Other Title:
Canada for sale
Notes:
Public Performance Rights included
Produced with the participation of the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit ... [et al.]
This DVD may not play in all DVD players
Editor, Michèle Hozer ; directors of photography, Daron Donahue, John Westheuser
Narrator, Peter Raymont
DVD
Control Number:
744662
Other Authors:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Clearwater Media
Donahue, Daron
McNabb Connolly (Firm)
Radford, Tom, 1946-
Raymont, Peter
Reed, Patrick
Westheuser, John
White Pines Pictures
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