192 reactions · 19 shares | It’s the hidden avenues that lead to the most incredible views. Now’s the time to explore our cities. | Travel Alberta | Facebook

8.4K views · 35 reactions | Hit your stride and discover the wild beauty of Jasper National Park this summer.  Sunwapta Falls, Jasper | Travel Alberta | Facebook

56K views · 1.6K reactions | QUAD GRAPHICS WEST VIRGINIA UNLOADING TIME #canadatruckers #LongHaulDriver #truckerslife #waraywarayako #taclobanon #waray #Philippines | Manuel Francisco | Facebook

The Athabasca Oil Sands in Alberta, Canada now cover roughly 100 square miles (258 square kilometers). The facility has expanded as its production of oil increased since the 1990s - an average of 3.1 million barrels were extracted each day in 2018, which is four times as much as in 2005. Athabasca contains Earth’s largest known deposit of bitumen, a semi-solid form of crude oil that occurs as a mixture of sand, clay, and water. The additional energy required to mine and then remove the sand from