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One Last Shot: Leduc No. 1

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Episode One Last Shot: Leduc No. 1

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After drilling 143 dry wells, Imperial Oil decided to attempt one more drill in Alberta to find oil.

The location they chose changed Alberta's, and Canada's, history forever.

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Last Chance Well by Beatrice Hunter

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