Elk Valley

By Ainslie Cruickshank

March 27, 2025 11 min. read

Xatśūll First Nation asked B.C. to order an environmental assessment of the Gibraltar mine’s expansion...

By Ainslie Cruickshank

Feb. 26, 2025 7 min. read

Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it Nasuʔkin (Chief) Heidi Gravelle says she’s lost confidence in discussions over the future...

By Ainslie Cruickshank

Feb. 12, 2025 7 min. read

The land, in Ktunaxa Nation territory, includes the headwaters of the Flathead River and coal...

By Ainslie Cruickshank

Feb. 4, 2025 7 min. read

After decades of pollution from B.C. coal mines, an international inquiry is proposing to spotlight...

By Ainslie Cruickshank

July 16, 2024 9 min. read

Teck Resources was warned over a year ago about a federal investigation into pollution from...

By Ainslie Cruickshank

Updated July 5, 2024 13 min. read

Selenium risks depend on amount of fish people eat from rivers downstream of Teck coal...

By Ben R. Collison

April 9, 2024 6 min. read

Some of the country's biggest polluters are multibillion-dollar companies. Limited fines may not be enough...

By Ainslie Cruickshank and Francesca Fionda

March 19, 2024 10 min. read

A new report finds the price tag to treat water contaminated with selenium in the...

Here’s why a decision to finally pursue a joint Canada-U.S. inquiry into water pollution from...