Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. to Present at Canaccord Genuity Global Energy Conference

11.10.2011  |  CNW

CALGARY, Oct. 11, 2011 /CNW/ -Ian Atkinson, vice president geosciences & development, will be presenting at the Canaccord Genuity Global Energy Conference on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 3:20 pm ET. The presentation will include information detailing Athabasca's oil sands assets, activities in light oil and future growth opportunities. To listen and view this online event, please visit:

http://communications.canaccordgenuity.com/2011GECSchedule.pdf.

It will be available in an archived link for 90 days following at this site.

Athabasca is a dynamic energy company focused on the development of oil resource plays including Athabasca bitumen and Deep Basin light oil in Alberta, Canada. It was incorporated in 2006 with a goal to use the latest technology to produce crude oil and bitumen in a sound and safe manner. It has excellent assets, a large resource base, talented people and is well financed.  It is traded on the TSX under the symbol ATH.  For more information, visit www.aosc.com.

Athabasca Oil Sands Corp

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(403) 532-7408 trobinson@aosc.com

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