The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 ‘Deep state’ lobbying a growing tactic of fossil fuel industry, report finds https://thenarwhal.ca/deep-state-lobbying-a-growing-tactic-of-fossil-fuel-industry-report-finds/ Tue, 05 Nov 2019 19:33:27 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=14984 Since Justin Trudeau’s government took power in 2015, lobbyists in Ottawa have focused more attention on the nation’s bureaucrats, rather than elected office holders, representing what one researcher is calling a troubling 'fusion of private interest and public bodies' Sharon J. Riley News CCPA Corporate Influence Corporate Mapping Project Democracy lobbying Corporate Mapping Project Deep State Lobbying Canada ‘It’s Very Misleading’: Energy Experts Critique Canada’s Rosy Carbon Pricing Report https://thenarwhal.ca/it-s-very-misleading-energy-experts-critique-canada-s-rosy-carbon-pricing-report/ Fri, 04 May 2018 23:42:59 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/it-s-very-misleading-energy-experts-critique-canada-s-rosy-carbon-pricing-report/ James Wilt In-Depth Analysis Bora Pluptre Canada Carbon carbon pricing carbon tax CCPA Climate climate change Marc Lee Mark Jaccard media pembina institute Trans Mountain Pipeline 10 Handy Facts About Canadian Energy that You Actually Probably Want to Know https://thenarwhal.ca/10-handy-facts-about-canadian-energy-you-actually-probably-want-know/ Tue, 01 May 2018 15:01:31 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/10-handy-facts-about-canadian-energy-you-actually-probably-want-know/ James Wilt Explainer Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Canadian energy CCPA climate change Corporate Influence Corporate Mapping Project David Hughes Energy energy consumption In-Depth jobs oilsands Parkland Institute renewable energy ‘Time Bombs’: 92 Fracking Dams Quietly Built Without Permits, B.C. Government Docs Reveal https://thenarwhal.ca/time-bombs-92-fracking-dams-quietly-built-without-permits-b-c-government-docs-reveal/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 17:58:08 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/03/29/time-bombs-92-fracking-dams-quietly-built-without-permits-b-c-government-docs-reveal/ Ben Parfitt Investigation Ben Parfitt CCPA frack water fracking illegal dams In-Depth unlicensed dams water B.C. Fracking Inquiry Won’t Address Public Health or Emissions, Government Assures Industry Lobby Group https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-fracking-inquiry-won-t-address-public-health-or-emissions-government-assures-industry-lobby-group/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 22:21:33 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/03/16/b-c-fracking-inquiry-won-t-address-public-health-or-emissions-government-assures-industry-lobby-group/ Carol Linnitt Investigation News B.C. Ben Parfitt CAPP CCPA fracking health News Oil and Gas Commission public inquiry B.C. Finds Gas Industry Built Numerous Unauthorized Fracking Dams Without Engineering Plans https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-finds-gas-industry-built-numerous-unauthorized-fracking-dams-without-engineering-plans/ Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:45:45 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/12/18/b-c-finds-gas-industry-built-numerous-unauthorized-fracking-dams-without-engineering-plans/ Ben Parfitt In-Depth Investigation B.C. BC Oil and Gas Commission CCPA dams fracking illegal dams In-Depth Progress Energy unpermitted dams B.C. Coughs Up Fracking Report Four Years Late and Only After It Was Leaked to Journalist https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-coughs-up-fracking-report-four-years-late-only-after-leaked-journalist/ Sat, 16 Dec 2017 00:16:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/12/16/b-c-coughs-up-fracking-report-four-years-late-only-after-leaked-journalist/ Judith Lavoie News B.C. OGC Ben Parfitt Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives CCPA fracking leaked report leaking gas wells methane Phil Rygg Christy Clark’s Secret Consultations with Oil and Gas Donors Revealed As B.C. Introduces Bill to Ban Big Money in Politics https://thenarwhal.ca/christy-clark-s-secret-consultations-oil-and-gas-donors-revealed-b-c-introduces-bill-ban-big-money-politics/ Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:00:01 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/09/18/christy-clark-s-secret-consultations-oil-and-gas-donors-revealed-b-c-introduces-bill-ban-big-money-politics/ Carol Linnitt News BC Liberals big money CCPA Christy Clark Climate climate action plan climate change Climate Leadership Team corruption Laurie Adkin Max Cameron Merran Smith News oil and gas political donations Shannon Daub Tzeporah Berman B.C.’s Last Climate ‘Leadership’ Plan Was Written in Big Oil’s Boardroom (Literally) https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-s-last-climate-leadership-plan-was-written-big-oil-s-boardroom-literally/ Mon, 18 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/09/18/b-c-s-last-climate-leadership-plan-was-written-big-oil-s-boardroom-literally/ admin In-Depth CAPP CCPA Center Second Christy Clark Climate climate action plan Climate Leadership Team Corporate Mapping Project foi Freedom of Information In-Depth industry consultation Shannon Daub Q&A: How the Legacies of Peter Lougheed and Ralph Klein Hang Over the Oilsands https://thenarwhal.ca/qa-how-legacies-peter-lougheed-and-ralph-klein-hang-over-oilsands/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 23:33:49 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/06/13/qa-how-legacies-peter-lougheed-and-ralph-klein-hang-over-oilsands/ James Wilt Explainer Alberta CCPA Corporate Influence Gillian Steward oilsands Parkland Institute Peter Lougheed Q & A Ralph Klein A New Year’s Resolution for Alberta: Stop Mismanaging Oil Wealth https://thenarwhal.ca/new-year-s-resolution-alberta-stop-mismanaging-oil-wealth/ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 20:00:25 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/12/31/new-year-s-resolution-alberta-stop-mismanaging-oil-wealth/ Emma Gilchrist Alberta Heritage Fund alberta oil Alberta Venture Analysis Andrew Nikiforuk Calgary Board of Education Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives CBE CCPA Council for Economic Strategy ed stelmach Fraser Institute Jim Prentice Max Fawcett Metro Calgary oil prices oil sands oilsands Right Second Sovereigh Wealth Fund tar sands tarsands Terry Lynn Karl the tyee