https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/canadas-northern-zombie-mines-lingering-multi-billion-dollar-problem/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 17:59:15 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=8613 Experts examine subterranean snot, philosophize about how to warn future civilizations away from buried arsenic and prepare for future floods — all as part of a $2.37 billion remediation program you are paying for Jimmy Thomson In-Depth arsenic environmental law Giant Mine gold mining northern contaminated sites program remediation water https://thenarwhal.ca/toxic-legacy-giant-mine-found-snowshoe-hares/ Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:54:51 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=6416 Researchers find arsenic levels in animals living near mine 20 to 50 times greater than those living away from it Som Niyogi Opinion arsenic Giant Mine mining wildlife Snowshoe hare https://thenarwhal.ca/this-is-giant-mine/ Sat, 09 Jun 2018 16:40:10 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=6294 This gold mine was once so dangerous that it killed a toddler who ate snow two kilometres away. Canada’s second-largest environmental liability is inside Yellowknife city limits — and intrinsically tied to the city’s history and future. The federal government has now inherited the billion-dollar cleanup effort that could span a century Jimmy Thomson In-Depth Photo Essay Giant Mine Government Indigenous mining water https://thenarwhal.ca/fool-s-gold-kamloops-struggles-prevent-open-pit-mining/ Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2013/09/30/fool-s-gold-kamloops-struggles-prevent-open-pit-mining/ Elizabeth Hand Ajax Mine Canada Giant Mine Kamloops Kennecott KGHM Kindermorgan pipeline Natural Resources Open-pit Mining Salt Lake City Stop Ajax Mine