https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/grain-country-gas-land/ Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:40:48 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=8879 Fracking operations, which extract condensate for Alberta's oilsands, are quietly encroaching on B.C. farmland, raising questions about the meaning of the Agricultural Land Reserve and pushing Peace Country farmers toward their ‘breaking point’ Ben Parfitt Investigation Photo Essay Agricultural Land Reserve condensate farming fracking natural gas water Encana water resource hub between Farmington and Dawson Creek. https://thenarwhal.ca/exclusive-b-c-government-should-have-deferred-site-c-dam-decision-chair-joint-review-panel/ Tue, 10 Mar 2015 15:54:49 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/03/10/exclusive-b-c-government-should-have-deferred-site-c-dam-decision-chair-joint-review-panel/ Emma Gilchrist News Agricultural Land Reserve B.C. B.C. government. BC B.C. Utilities Commission BC Hydro BCUC Bill Bennett Blueberry River First Nation Christy Clark food security Harry Swain Joint Review Panel KPMG Peace River Peace Valley Peace Valley Landowners Association Site C Site C dam Treaty 8 First Nations West Moberley https://thenarwhal.ca/site-c-dam-gets-federal-and-provincial-approval-bc-investment-decision-still-pending/ Tue, 14 Oct 2014 23:45:45 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/10/14/site-c-dam-gets-federal-and-provincial-approval-bc-investment-decision-still-pending/ Emma Gilchrist Agricultural Land Reserve ALR Andrea Morison Canadian Geothermal Association CanGEA Energy food security Fort St. John Geothermal Gwen Johansson Hudson's Hope Joint Review Panel Karsten Heuer Leona Aglukkaq Peace River Peace Valley PVEA Roland Willson Site C Site C dam West Moberly West Moberly Chief Roland Willson Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative https://thenarwhal.ca/new-maps-reveal-bc-geothermal-potential-power-entire-province/ Tue, 07 Oct 2014 15:37:36 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/10/07/new-maps-reveal-bc-geothermal-potential-power-entire-province/ Erin Flegg Agricultural Land Reserve Alison Thompson ALR BC Hydro Canadian Geological Survey Canadian Geothermal Energy Association Energy Geothermal energy hydroelectricity Pacific Ring of Fire Peace River Peace Valley Site C dam Stephen Grasby https://thenarwhal.ca/poll-majority-british-columbians-see-farmland-vital-public-forests-and-water/ Wed, 17 Sep 2014 21:30:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/09/17/poll-majority-british-columbians-see-farmland-vital-public-forests-and-water/ Chris Rose Abra Brynne Agricultural Land Reserve ALR BC Food Systems Bill 24 farmland Jack Wong Kevin McCort McAllister Opinion Research Natural Resources Real Estate Foundation of BC Site C survey Vancouver Foundation Wendy Holm https://thenarwhal.ca/field-dreams-peace-valley-farmers-ranchers-fight-keep-land-above-water-site-c-decision-looms/ Tue, 02 Sep 2014 15:28:50 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/09/02/field-dreams-peace-valley-farmers-ranchers-fight-keep-land-above-water-site-c-decision-looms/ Emma Gilchrist In-Depth Agricultural Land Reserve ALR Arlene Boon BC Hydro BC Utilities Commission Bear Flats Farm david suzuki foundation Esther Pedersen Eveline Wolterson Fort St. John hydroelectricity Ken Boon Okanagan Valley Peace River Peace Valley Poul Pedersen Renee Ardill Site C dam Wendy Holm Ardill Ranch https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-farmland-could-be-flooded-site-c-megadam-if-alr-changes-proceed/ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 18:28:49 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/04/08/b-c-farmland-could-be-flooded-site-c-megadam-if-alr-changes-proceed/ Emma Gilchrist Agricultural Land Commission Agricultural Land Reserve ALC ALR Bill 24 Bill Bennette food security Peace Valley Peace Valley Environmental Association PVEA Site C Wendy Holm