Alberta to hold consultation sessions this year on future plans for dealing with oilsands tailings ponds – CBC
May 21, 2026
Province says process to include Indigenous communities, local municipalities, environmental groups and more
The Alberta government has announced it will be launching engagement sessions this year as it develops a long-term plan to manage tailings ponds and mine wastewater from the oilsands.
The government says its plan will be based on recommendations developed for the province last year.
In a news release issued Tuesday, the government said the engagement process will include Indigenous communities in Alberta, local municipalities, environmental groups, the technology sector and federal agencies.
