Albertans' Perceptions of Oilsands Development

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May 8, 2007
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Simon Dyer
Deputy Executive Director/Acting Communications Director
1: Pace and Scale
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2: Fair Share
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These poll results are from a two-part survey commissioned by the Pembina Institute to gauge Albertans' perceptions of oilsands development.

On May 8, the Pembina Institute released the results of Part 1 of the survey, which focuses on Albertans' opinions on the pace and scale of oilsands development. On May 15, Part 2 which focuses on Albertans' opinions on the economic issues related to oilsands development, particularly the royalty regime, was released.

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Portrait of Simon Dyer
Simon Dyer
Deputy Executive Director/Acting Communications Director

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