Throughout the years, there have been certain pioneering individuals who have truly made a difference in the world of natural resources. These individuals have invented new and more efficient ways of developing resources, and in some cases, discovered the resource itself!  

This section explores a select few heroes of resource development. There are countless individuals who have contributed to the various industries being explored, and this is by no means a comprehensive list. This section is intended to give you, the reader, some background information on a few of the people who helped make the world of resource development in Alberta what it is today.