As Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan dole out $1.5 billion in federal funding to reclaim inactive oil and gas wells, Indigenous leaders are concerned none of the cash will be spent cleaning up their land. The province, which has tens of thousands of inactive wells, has received $1 billion from Ottawa for remediation. (Meghan Grant/CBC)The federal money was divided between B.C. ($120 million), Alberta ($1 billion) and Saskatchewan ($400 million). WATCH | Stephen Buffalo on the opportunity to clean up inactive wells:The CEO of the Indian Resource Council doesn't want First Nations to miss out on the opportunity to remediate inactive oil and gas wells.

Source: CBC News June 28, 2020 07:15 UTC