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feb 13, 1947 - Hunter Strikes Oil at Leduc

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Vern "Dry Hole" Hunter struck oil near Leduc, Alta. The discovery ended a long decline in the Alberta oil industry, began an era of prosperity for the province and spared Canada dependence on foreign oil.

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feb 13, 1947
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~ 78 years ago