The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Canadian taxpayers on hook for $61 million for road to open up mining in Arctic  https://thenarwhal.ca/canadian-taxpayers-61-million-road-open-mining-arctic/ Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:56:58 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=13439 MMG Limited, a mining company controlled by the Chinese government, praised the public investment in Arctic infrastructure as biologists sounded the alarm about impacts on a dwindling caribou herd   Jimmy Thomson News arctic Bathhurst caribou caribou China Minmetals Endangered Species Grays Bay Road mining MMG Slave Geological Province Corridor wildlife Caribou