The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Fishers, First Nations fight Northern Pulp mill’s proposed effluent pipeline into ocean https://thenarwhal.ca/fishers-first-nations-fight-northern-pulp-mills-proposed-effluent-pipeline-into-ocean/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 21:04:37 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=10583 After half a century of discharging contaminated waste into Boat Harbour, the Nova Scotia mill is proposing a new plan to pipe 85 million litres a day of warm treated effluent further into the ocean — where locals fear risks to a critical seafood industry Joan Baxter In-Depth News Corporate Influence environmental law forestry Indigenous Northern Pulp mill Nova Scotia Pictou Landing First Nation water Northern Pulp mill Nova Scotia How international gold mining companies are getting their way in Nova Scotia https://thenarwhal.ca/how-international-gold-mining-companies-getting-their-way-nova-scotia/ Wed, 03 Oct 2018 21:33:44 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=8249 With the reappearance of gold mines in the province comes an all-too-familiar playbook: international extractive companies bend politicians to their will and win concessions, tax breaks and land allocations Joan Baxter In-Depth atlantic gold Corporate Influence environmental law gold mine mining Nova Scotia