William Logan, became the founding director of the Geological Survey of Canada in 1842.Is there anyone who doesn’t use Wikipedia? It’s mighty handy when you just want some fast facts…
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The pandemic has left us scratching our heads as we help plan this year’s international conference on the global heritage of the oil industry. We feel this conference is key…
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In the early days, Oil Springs was a forest of three-pole derricks above each well. Photo courtesy of Lambton County Archives Ahead of Oil Springs’ 8-year boom and bust, geological…
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Charlie Fairbank (right) is seen in the blacksmith shop with oilman Raymond “Bucky” Mitchell who worked here many years. On our driving tour, there is a metal sculpture of Bucky…
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