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Another Vapour Release At Imperial Oil

Imperial Oil reported its second hydrogen sulfide vapour release this week, late Thursday night. Plant personnel responded to a release of H2S from a tank vent at about 11:55pm. Sirens at the Sarnia manufacturing site sounded. Imperial's Peter Cobb said monitoring at the downwind fence line showed no impact to air quality. Normal tank operation was re-established and the all clear issued at 2:05am.

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Scoreboard, June 26

The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.