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Grow a garden for the bees and butterflies

Learning the rules of the land

Gold star for great green bin-ing

Funding awarded to advance technologies

Capturing carbon, one craft brewery at a time 

Canada-Wide Science Fair: Discover. Innovate. Inspire.

Career highlights from COSIA VP Wes Jickling

Pathways Project FAQs

Career highlights: Ty Veness on Making Monitoring Matter

Safe treatment of mine water

Integrated Land Management

Research program for in-situ steam generators

The story of the Oil Sands Monitoring program

Career highlights: Paul Morris, COSIA’s Tailings Director

Opening doors to a brighter energy future

Behind the Innovation: Ariel Torre

State of the Environment report

More pipelines for a stronger Canada

Oil sands injects $20 billion into Canadian businesses

Behind the Innovation: Bernhard Mayer

Industry acronyms and abbreviations

Expanding opportunities in the trades

Harnessing sunshine to treat mine water

Testing biomass for oil sands recovery

Carbon fibre from bitumen byproducts 

Carbon Capture Canada

SAIT opens Imperial Energy Innovation Centre 

Behind the Innovation: Dr. Mohtada Sadrzadeh 

Pathways Alliance advertising campaign

Fort McKay Métis Days

CCS Summer School 

Advancing direct air capture

Emerald Youth Grants

How it works: Oil sands surface mining 101

COSIA is ‘all in’ on innovation 

Separating emulsions in the oil sands

From Kazakhstan to Fort McMurray

Pre-trades program in Wood Buffalo

Optimizing the local workforce in the oil sands region

Taking steps towards economic reconciliation

Leveraging decades of experience for CCS

Global survey on world’s preferred suppliers of oil

Emerald Awards celebrate excellence

Increasing training of equipment operators

Oil sands offers a job tree with many branches 

Career highlights: Scientist Sara Thiessen

Five facts about Canada’s boreal forest

Collaborating on tailings research

Report: biodiversity status in the oil sands

Wondering about wetlands?

Career highlights:Biologist Ellen Widdup

Career highlights: Engineer Robyn Jones

Career highlights: Scientist Lindsay Clothier

Canada’s leadership in CCS technologies  

Dave Tuccaro and Nicole Bourque-Bouchier recognized

Knowledge sharing at Boundary Dam

NanoWaterTech: from the lab to the field

The future of innovation is bright

COSIA taps into global innovation​

Partnerships with Indigenous businesses and workers

Indigenous research assistant supports forestry study ​

Housing program keeps Indigenous families together

Report: CCS projects surge around the globe

Canada’s Competition Act Amendments: Implications for Free Speech​

Supporting mental health in Indigenous communities

When is a seismic line no longer a seismic line?