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Hit your stride and discover the wild beauty of Jasper National Park this summer. 📍 Sunwapta Falls, Jasper | Travel Alberta

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Growing up in rural Alberta, Dustin Cressey's life revolved around tractors, cattle, family, and a deep sense of pride for his family's farm and the lifestyle it provided for them. Years later, after moving away from the farm and spending time travelling abroad, Dustin still feels the most at home driving down his favourite backroads, with the sun setting on the horizon and endless crops rolling by. This is home. Video by Dustin Cressey Canada Keep Exploring #AlbertaNice #CanadaNice | Travel Alb

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