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This is a list of nicknames and slogans of cities in Canada.Many Canadian cities and communities are known by various aliases, slogans, sobriquets, and other nicknames to the general population at either the local, regional, national, or international scales, often due to marketing campaigns and widespread usage in the media.
In the later 19th century, before oil was discovered in Texas, Oklahoma, or the Middle East, Cleveland, Ohio had a claim to the title, [6] with 86 [7] or 88 [8] refineries operating in the city in 1884. Tulsa claimed the name early in the 20th century, after oil strikes at Red Fork (1901) and Glenpool (1905) in Tulsa County.
source for market cap, [4] source for profit. Data rounded to nearest million. . By market cap, Crescent Point Energy is the largest Canadian oil company never to make the global 500 list, according to Forbes ; Encana, Talisman Energy last made the Fortune 500 list in June 2011; Cenovus Energy dropped out December 2013.; CNRL 2013 annual production was estimated to be 671,162 bbl (106,706.2 m ...
The expression "Seven Sisters" was coined by the head of the Italian state oil company (), Enrico Mattei, [22] who sought membership for his company, but was rejected.The history of the supermajors traces back to the seven oil companies which formed the "Consortium for Iran" cartel and dominated the global petroleum industry from the mid-1940s to the 1970s.
Statoil, Norway's government-owned oil company, has changed its name to Equinor. It announced the news with a bizarre video that features gymnasts, an acne-covered teen, and a woman giving birth.
The other members of the band continued to work together, but not under the Midnight Oil name. After a warm up gig the previous evening at the Manly-Warringah Leagues Club, the band, including Garrett, reunited to perform at the WaveAid concert on 29 January 2005 to raise funds for the victims of the 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
A year after Schlumberger rebranded to SLB and dropped the family name of the founding brothers, the oil-field ... Do you ever feel that the oil and gas industry is unfairly reviled in this ...
Offshore Dream: A History of Nova Scotia's Oil and Gas Industry (2010) Peter McKenzie-Brown, Bitumen: the people, performance and passions behind Alberta's oil sands, CreateSpace ISBN 9781546452300; Peter McKenzie-Brown; Gordon Jaremko; David Finch (15 November 1993). The great oil age: the petroleum industry in Canada. Detselig Enterprise.