Lake Ontario name change a “distraction": environmental scientist | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Rajpreet Sahota·2d ago
Gail Krantzberg spent decades working on Great Lakes policy and protection — years before this whirlwind year of politics on both sides of the Canada-U.S.
A ‘spunky’ orphaned polar bear’s new life at the Winnipeg zoo | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Eva Wasney·3d ago
It’s a grey September afternoon, and a small group is gathered for a special behind-the-scenes visit with Assiniboine Park Zoo’s newest resident.
Inside the web of pro-oil and gas groups shaping the climate change narrative | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Carl Meyer·3d ago
A document meant for a behind-closed-doors group of fossil fuel advocates earlier this year got right to the point: Canada’s policies to fight the climate crisis, protect nature and defend...
B.C.’s Indigenous Rights law is now an election issue | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Shannon Waters·4d ago
Poll after poll says B.C. voters are most concerned with affordability and health care. But interim BC Conservative Party Leader Lorne Doerkson had a different answer when asked what his top...
Amazon says it will pay for damage to a rare tallgrass prairie | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Eva Wasney·5d ago
Patricia Dutchak was devastated when she first saw the wide swaths of crushed grass and upturned soil at Winnipeg’s Rotary Prairie Nature Park, a municipal heritage site.
How do wildfires affect lakes? | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Leah Borts-Kuperman·6d ago
Aquatic global change ecologist Mary Jade (MJ) Farruggia found herself studying the impact of wildfires on lakes by accident.
Carney’s expensive Alberta truce: the Pacific Link pipeline | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Drew Anderson·6d ago
There was a brief, telling moment when Prime Minister Mark Carney was onstage at a Calgary Chamber of Commerce event last year, following the announcement of a memorandum of understanding with the...
From an island in the middle of the Ottawa River, a city gets its clean water | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Carl Meyer and Kamara Morozuk·9d ago
Yvonne Zawada leads us down a long hallway where pipes and electrical conduits snake their way along walls.
Manitoba to protect burial site near former residential school | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Connor McDowell and Morgan Modjeski·10d ago
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a former Brandon-area campground acquired by the province will help educate future generations about the horrors of residential schools.
Seattle's dams blocked Canadian salmon. That could finally change | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby David Moskowitz·10d ago
“Look at the size of that logjam,” Richard Bussanich exclaims with excitement as we fly low over one of the upper reaches of the Skagit River just north of the U.S.-Canada border.
Shell-led LNG Canada expansion is approved. Here’s what it means | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Matt Simmons·12d ago
LNG Canada is already the largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in the country. Now, the Shell-led project is set to double its production.
Underwear, turkey eggs: Ontario farmers find ways to help environment | The Narwhal | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Matt McIntosh and Bryan Dickie·12d ago
Norm Lamothe soiled his undies twice. The second time, he was much happier with the result. Soiled them — in a manner of speaking that is.
Canada plans to destroy thousands of residential school testimonies | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Michelle Cyca·13d ago
Summary “This body of records that has really important information of Survivors … is going to be destroyed,” Connie Walker says.
B.C. LNG plant in Kitimat still exceeding flaring limits | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Matt Simmons and Marty Clemens·16d ago
As the September sun dips down towards the mountains on the western side of the Kitimat Valley in northwestern B.C., a blueish haze hovers over the coastal community.
Mi'kmaq communities push back on Nova Scotia gas plants | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Cameron Fenton and Christine Whelan·17d ago
“Premature, ill-advised and respectfully should be reconsidered.” That’s how Pictou Landing First Nation Chief Tamara Young described Canada’s decision not to require a federal environmental review...
Manitoba’s orphan wells, explained | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Eva Wasney·17d ago
As other western provinces struggle to address the environmental and economic fallout from thousands of orphan oil and gas wells, only a tiny portion of Manitoba’s petroleum infrastructure is...
Tilbury LNG got key green light right before B.C.’s snap election call | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Shannon Waters·18d ago
Summary On the eve of B.C.’s 44th general election, FortisBC’s bid to significantly expand its liquefied natural gas (LNG) production was given a key green light by the B.C. government.
Carney’s Bill C-39 overhauls environmental reviews and Indigenous consultation | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Carl Meyer·18d ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has introduced legislation to expand its “national interest” regime meant to speed up major projects, overhaul federal environmental scrutiny of industrial...
As Nova Scotia pushes uranium, residents worry while industry shrugs | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Jeremy Hull·18d ago
In March 2025, the government of Nova Scotia repealed a ban on uranium exploration and mining that had stood for more than four decades.
Eby just called a snap election in B.C. Here’s what that means | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Shannon Waters·19d ago
British Columbians are heading back to the provincial polls on Oct. 24, just two years after the 2024 election where the BC NDP barely held on to power.
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