Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. - Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on June 24, 2011

Jun. 20, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

CALGARY, June 20, 2011 /CNW/ - Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. (TSX: ATH) (Athabasca) will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Calgary, Alberta on Friday, June 24, 2011.

Bill Gallacher, Chairman of the Board will conduct the regular business proceedings of the meeting and Sveinung Svarte, President and CEO will provide an overview of 2010, 'A Year of Growth' and discuss the company's future outlook.

To view the live video-stream webcast or archived event, please visit:
http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=321761&s=1&k=76A06C1A1D7CC4DB8925AF1BBE3E63A9
The webcast will be archived for approximately 365 days.

Athabasca is a dynamic company focused on the development of oil resource plays including Athabasca bitumen and Deep Basin light oil in Alberta, Canada. It was incorporated in 2006 with a goal to use the latest technology to produce crude oil and bitumen in a sound and safe manner. It has excellent assets, talented people and is well financed. Athabasca's common shares trade on the TSX under the symbol ATH. For more information visit: http://www.aosc.com/.