Editing National Energy Program (section)

====Petro-Canada====
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[[File:Petro-Canada logo.svg|thumb|150px|upright=1.3|Petro-Canada logo]]
In 1975, in response to the world energy crisis, the federal government created Petro-Canada, a Canadian [[crown corporation]] that was national oil company. Petro-Canada was involved in the massive [[Hibernia oil field|Hibernia]] oil find off Newfoundland and was a partner in the Syncrude [[oil sands]] venture in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The Alberta oil industry was then overwhelmingly owned by Americans, who were also the major importer of Albertan oil. The [[Petro-Canada Centre]] (1975–2009) was known in the oil patch as "Red Square" until its purchase by [[Suncor]].<ref name="Red Square">{{citation |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/suncor-rebrands-red-square-1.810901 |title=Suncor rebrands 'Red Square' |date=4 August 2009 |access-date=27 January 2015}}</ref> The NEP included plans for a "greatly-expanded Petro-Canada."{{attribution needed|date=October 2016}}<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/petro-canada/ |title=Petro-Canada |first1=Larry R. |last1=Pratt |first2=Sasha |last2=Yusufali |date=16 September 2011 |access-date=27 January 2015}}</ref>