thenarwhal.caadded August 2026
The Narwhalby Eva Wasney19d ago
A northern Manitoba First Nation is calling for a voluntary closure of moose hunting in its traditional territory to protect the declining population and respond to what it sees as a lack of...
The Narwhalby Zoë Yunker20d ago
Twilight hangs over the Inlet Raider’s empty deck as it charges up the river. Its voyage has a single, cargo-free purpose: its crew was hired to find out whether the journey up the Taku River from...
The Narwhalby Fatima Syed21d ago
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, which produces ten per cent of Ontario’s energy supply, will go fully offline next week.
The Narwhalby Drew Anderson21d ago
A leaked document, labelled a cabinet report and outlining possible plans to overhaul Alberta’s natural gas pipeline system to spur AI data centre construction, caused an uproar last week.
The Narwhalby Santana Dreaver and Aaron Hemens22d ago
On a grassy slope in Kanaka Bar, a herd of goats frolic and play. But this isn’t a farm or a petting zoo — it’s an innovative wildfire mitigation effort from the First Nation.
The Narwhalby David Jackson22d ago
In the 1960s, David Crawford was boating in his backyard on Nipigon Bay when he thought he spotted raw sewage floating in the once-pristine waters of Lake Superior.
The Narwhalby Shannon Waters23d ago
Summary How can you tell when a Crown corporation is fulfilling its obligations and goals? For BC Hydro, one place to start is the provincial utility’s annual service plan report.
The Narwhalby Rajpreet Sahota24d ago
Summary When the heat becomes unbearable inside Nicole Darlaston’s Brampton apartment, her son would get into the shower — and stay there.
The Narwhalby Denise Balkissoon26d ago
This week, we published two massive investigations. They take place in different provinces, but share an important trait: they were both made possible because people trusted us to handle sensitive...
The Narwhalby Drew Anderson27d ago
Alberta is so determined to usher in a wave of AI data centres and increase oil and gas production that it is considering rewriting legislation and creating government-owned corporations that would...
The Narwhalby Eva Wasney27d ago
It’s been a whirlwind year for tornado researchers in Manitoba. “It’s the busiest we’ve ever been, by far,” John Hanesiak, a professor in the department of environment and geography at the...
The Narwhalby Fatima Syed and Leah Borts-Kuperman28d ago
Five days before Ontario’s new, weaker species-at-risk law took effect in March, members of the Environment Ministry team tasked with enforcing it were thinking about bats.
The Narwhalby Julie Chadwick29d ago
It was 6 a.m. when Qutxulenuhw Tim Kulchyski got the call. On the phone was Elder Siilh’na’mut Ken Elliott, a fellow member of Cowichan Tribes.
The Narwhalby Carl Meyer29d ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government says keeping the federal gas tax off at the pumps will create indirect savings felt all through the economy.
The Narwhalby Santana Dreaver and Kayla Isomura8 Sept 2026
Sherry McIntyre lives an hour’s drive away from the nearest grocery store. Between gas prices, vehicle maintenance and rising grocery costs, the bills add up quickly.
The Narwhalby Rajpreet Sahota8 Sept 2026
Summary When the temperature climbs in Toronto’s Oakwood Village neighbourhood, the bottom floor of a former school-turned-community-centre becomes a hive of activity.
The Narwhalby Sonal Gupta4 Sept 2026
One of Turza Humchitt’s earliest memories is of her grandmother’s table, where family sat on benches on either side and shared from a large pot that might hold soup, clams, cockles or Dungeness...
The Narwhalby Arik Ligeti3 Sept 2026
Months of planning. Weeks of wrangling the right clothes and gear. Daily checks of fire smoke maps.
The Narwhalby Drew Anderson and Amber Bracken3 Sept 2026
The Coal Valley mine, nestled in the foothills of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, is a sprawling 200 square kilometres and has been in operation since 1978.
The Narwhalby Drew Anderson2 Sept 2026
Alberta has introduced new rules that will allow landowners to destroy broad categories of wetlands across the province without seeking government approval.
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