CANADIAN HEAVY OIL ASSOCIATION
Advancing the future of heavy oil through connecting people, ideas and energy.
Industry Focus
Collaboration
Community
CHOA focuses on unlocking the full potential of all opportunities in the heavy oil industry through sharing impactful knowledge, spearheading operational excellence, and bringing together innovators, operators, and emerging leaders.
CHOA is the essential hub to connect with industry professionals, to share ideas, to learn from each other, and to lead innovation. We are stronger together.
The CHOA Community includes producers, oil field services, professional & financial services, technology providers, regulatory bodies, Indigenous businesses, education and research institutions.
EVENTS 2026
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Browse monthly Project Updates here.
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Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution.
Corporate Sponsors
Hear from our members , sponsors and volunteers
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Jared Wynveen
McDaniel and Associates
Corporate Sponsor
Jen Turner
Equitable Origin
CHOA Board Member
Yiming Ji
Oil Sands Alliance
Event Sponsor
Gitane DeSilva
GDStrategic
CHOA Speaker
CONNECT
with the full range of technical and commercial players at all levels across our industry – and beyond
Be part of the CHOA Community
SHARE
your knowledge, energy, and good times with others who care about the same things you do
LEARN
about the latest technologies, project and commercial insights, and other sectors that intersect with ours.
LEAD
people, projects and your own career, using knowledge and networks you build through CHOA