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‘Natural attrition’ can absorb most jobs in fossil fuel industry in managed phase-out, says economist

Most of the job losses would be concentrated in 18 communities in Western Canada, according to the report, with Wood Buffalo, Alta., where Fort McMurray is located, and Estevan, Sask., expected to be hit hardest.

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‘Natural attrition’ can absorb most jobs in fossil fuel industry in managed phase-out, says economist

Most of the job losses would be concentrated in 18 communities in Western Canada, according to the report, with Wood Buffalo, Alta., where Fort McMurray is located, and Estevan, Sask., expected to be hit hardest.

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