It sets a new direction that will guide our decision-making for oil sands development, and contains ambitious strategies to help us identify and address the economic, social, and environmental challenges and opportunities in the oil sands regions. [...] Adjust as necessary Responsible Actions: A Plan for Alberta’s Oil Sands 7 G Our Vision for the Future of the Oil Sands Alberta’s long-term vision for the oil sands forms the foundation for this strategic plan and is directly linked to the Provincial Energy Strategy:. [...] The Government of Alberta is committed to achieving its vision for the oil sands and continuing to address issues that may arise along the way, including the factors needed to achieve social and environmental sustainability for the province. [...] Although the Government of Alberta has addressed all of the immediate priorities reflected in the report Investing in our Future: Responding to the Rapid Growth of Oil Sands Development, additional focus is required to sustain growth and plan for future development in Fort McMurray and other communities in the oil sands regions. [...] All levels of government and industry need to share the responsibility for supporting the development and use of technology to address the challenges of the oil sands.