Donald Axford, a former chairman and director of Canadian Superior Energy Inc., Calgary, (Toronto, Amex: SNG) has passed away. Axford initiated the search for oil and gas offshore Atlantic Canada and was recently recognized as the first OTANS Petroleum Pioneer Award recipient. During his 28-year career, Axford contributed to many exploration programs with Mobil Oil and was instrumental in assisting Canadian Superior with its entry into offshore Nova Scotia
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