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The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 14, 2026
Tensions climb in Devil’s Glen
Scientists have been warning for decades that rock climbing is harming species on a particular stretch of the Niagara Escarpment. The Ontario government officially sanctioned climbing there this year
Endangered Speciesfoi
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 9, 2026
Lake Ontario: Donald Trump and the great distraction
‘If you can’t understand the lakes, you can’t protect the lakes’: a former director of the committee overseeing Canada-U.S. water relations says the real threat to the Great Lakes is a shift away from research and monitoring
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Democracyenvironmental law
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 5, 2026
When a forest burns, what does it mean for lakes? Scientists are trying to find out
Canada has more lakes than any other country, and nearly every one has been exposed to wildfire smoke
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freshwaterGreat Lakes
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 2, 2026
From an island in the middle of the Ottawa River, a city gets its clean water
Safe drinking water doesn’t happen by accident. A look at the intricate process of pumps and pipes that brings millions of litres of water to Ottawa residents every day
OntarioPhoto Essay
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 29, 2026
Ontario farmers are finding ways to help the environment — and it starts with a pair of underwear
By incorporating new methods of planting, fertilizing and generally operating, farmers are reducing their negative impacts and growing more food
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agriculturebiodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 21, 2026
A border town’s drinking water hangs in the balance of a proposed U.S. mine
The Trump administration’s push for mining near the Boundary Waters at the international border is stalled for now. But north of the border, opponents are still wondering when Canada will step in
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Great Lakesmining
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 19, 2026
Lake Ontario totes, for a limited time
Just 220 left; these bags are flying off our shelves. Support Canadian journalism about Canada — no corporate overlords in sight
AlbertaGreat Lakes
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 18, 2026
‘Nobody cares about climate anymore’
Energy security is in, climate security is out — that was the vibe at two major gatherings of power players in Canada this week
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Albertaclimate change
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 16, 2026
Once polluted by industry, a Lake Superior bay is now in the clear
For decades, Canada and the U.S. have had an agreement to clean up the most polluted sites on the Great Lakes. Nipigon Bay is one of the success stories
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freshwaterGreat Lakes
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 14, 2026
For some Ontario students, there is no escape from the heat
As the school year begins, families and advocates worry children in Peel region exposed to extreme heat in classrooms
Bramptonclimate adaptation
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 11, 2026
How – and why — to share confidential tips with Narwhal journalists
AI data centres, pipelines, trade wars: our reporters dig deeper than headlines — because sources trust us to pursue investigations the public has the right to know about. Here’s why you can keep leaking information to us, securely
AlbertaDanielle Smith
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 11, 2026
Ontario’s at-risk species experts speak out
Scientists hired to give expert advice say they became no more than rubber stamps for development after the province killed its Endangered Species Act
Endangered SpeciesOntario
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 8, 2026
Toronto seniors are feeling the heat. Can we do a better job of keeping them cool?
This won’t be Ontario’s last hot summer, but many vulnerable residents still lack air conditioning and access to cool public spaces in heat waves
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climate adaptationclimate change
Spaghetti Thoughts
Spaghetti ThoughtsJun 3, 2023
The Misunderstanding is Strong
When the math doesn't math
DemocracyPolitics
Spaghetti Thoughts
Spaghetti ThoughtsJun 3, 2022
Unpacking the Ontario Election
OntarioPolitics
Spaghetti Thoughts
Spaghetti ThoughtsApr 16, 2021
Passengers Along for the Ride
GovernmentCOVID-19

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