The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Ontario is about to slash environmental protections. It already wasn’t funding them, auditor general says https://thenarwhal.ca/ontario-auditor-general-environment-2022/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 22:51:03 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=65351 As the Ford government readies to weaken environmental protections with its housing bill, Ontario’s auditor general finds the government is woefully mismanaging floods, the Niagara Escarpment and invasive species Emma McIntosh and Fatima Syed Analysis environmental policy Ontario protected areas Photo: Keith Levit / The Canadian Press A flooded road near Kenora, Ont. in 2022