rural leaders say Alberta to relax rule on buying abandoned oil and gas wells when municipal taxes remain unpaid Phillip Meintzer, a spokesperson for the Coalition for Responsible Energy ...

Pumpjacks pump crude oil near Halkirk, Alta., June 20, 2007. Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean says the government will never use public tax dollars to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells. THE ...

CALGARY — Alberta's energy minister says the government will never use public tax dollars to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells. Brian Jean says it will never be an option, despite a newly ...

Alberta's energy minister says the government will not draw on the public purse to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells. "We will not put public tax dollars into cleaning up wells," Brian Jean ...

June 20, 2007. Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean says the government will never use public tax dollars to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal CALGARY ...