Abstract
Oil sand project in Alberta, Canada is booming now because of the reasons such as huge reserves, technology improvement and higher demand of energy resulting in a good market condition. How does Canada itself think about a current situation and what kind of strategy does it have in the future of oil sand business? To have a better understanding for the questions above, the messages from oil sand industry in Alberta are quite helpful. This paper presents the information of a brief introduction on oil sand industry including oil sand reserves, production forecast, future challenge-risks provided by the Alberta Energy & Utilities Board and the Athabasca Regional Issues Working Group Association and also the information provided by Syncrude of its project history and view of the future.
