Massive tailbacks on Highway 63 north of Fort McMurray caused by tar sands workers at going home time.

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Massive tailbacks on Highway 63 north of Fort McMurray caused by tar sands workers at going home time. The Alberta tar sands in Canada are the largest industrial project on the planet, and the world's most environmentally destructive.

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