Canada’s oil sands industry is a powerhouse of economic growth, generating billions in revenue and employing thousands of workers. Yet behind the scenes of this lucrative sector lies a growing health crisis: substance abuse among oil sands workers. Long hours, physical labor, remote locations, and…
Month: July 2025
The Canadian oil sector is no stranger to scrutiny—whether for environmental impact, economic volatility, or labor conditions. But one of its most pressing and often overlooked challenges is addiction among workers. With grueling schedules, remote work camps, and high rates of injury, oil and gas…