Fracking rigs have returned to Alberta's oilpatch with a vengeance. 'Things are really flying'In Rocky Mountain House, the impact of that spending is already apparent. Dwyer would like to believe that the good times will last, but she has lived through her fair share of booms and busts in Alberta's oilpatch and knows they rarely do. Kim Hassink aboard her grader outside the town of Rocky Mountain House, Alta. Hassink's hours have more than tripled in recent months as Alberta's oilpatch begins to heat up again.

Source: CBC News November 29, 2017 23:05 UTC