This abandoned church on Shawanaga First Nation is home to hundreds of bats. The nation’s head biologist Steven Kell (who captured this photo) believes it is a maternity colony. See more.
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De Havilland has lobbied hard to sell Canada a new fleet of water bombers to help fight wildfires, and a deal is expected to be announced this week.
Fifteen young Canadians are suing the federal government, arguing that its climate law is too weak to protect their constitutional rights.
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The newly elected BC Conservatives plan to cut taxes, expand LNG production and logging and “cut red tape like it’s never been cut before.”
As De Havilland pushes Canada to buy a national fleet, experts question whether water bombers are the right answer to our country’s worsening wildfire crisis
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We’re in the scariest season, and bats are haunting our night skies. But these spooky cuties are nothing to fear — in fact, several species are endangered and need our help. Explore The Narwhal’s reporting on bats in Canada.
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This abandoned church on Shawanaga First Nation is home to hundreds of bats. The nation’s head biologist Steven Kell (who captured this photo) believes it is a maternity colony. See more.
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