The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 ‘The border is this imaginary line’: why Americans are fighting mining in B.C.’s ‘Doughnut Hole’ https://thenarwhal.ca/border-imaginary-line-why-americans-fighting-mining-doughnut-hole/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 20:00:54 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=16128 Logging permits in the Skagit River headwaters will no longer be issued by the B.C. government but mining exploration is causing friction with Americans downstream. We travelled the river to meet the people fighting an Imperial Metals permit Christopher Pollon On the ground Donut Hole Doughnut Hole forestry Indigenous logging Manning Park mining Skagit River transboundary rivers water Paul Berntsen Manning Park Doughnut Hole