The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Saskatchewan peat moss mining project faces opposition from Indigenous communities, conservationists https://thenarwhal.ca/saskatchewan-peat-moss-mining-speakers/ Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:47:54 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=26110 A grassroots group in La Ronge, Sask., is hosting an online speaker series to raise awareness of the important of peat bogs. These wetland ecosystems, also known as muskeg, are being threatened with extraction Michael Bramadat-Willcock News Indigenous peatland Saskatchewan wetlands Lac La Ronge at dawn