The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Railroaded: Metrolinx plans for the Ontario Line have triggered mistrust in affected Toronto communities https://thenarwhal.ca/metrolinx-ontario-line-leslieville-thorncliffe/ Sat, 23 Oct 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=37168 Canada’s biggest city is overdue for a public transit expansion, but residents of Leslieville-Riverside and Thorncliffe Park object to a lack of consultation and straight answers about the impacts of the Ontario Line Megan Robinson In-Depth Ontario Ontario election 2022 public transit Toronto urban development Photo: Christopher Katsarov Luna / The Narwhal A GO train passes through a part of Leslieville Here’s Why Canadian Cities Struggle to Pay for Public Transit https://thenarwhal.ca/here-s-why-canadian-cities-struggle-pay-public-transit/ Tue, 24 Oct 2017 22:08:32 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/10/24/here-s-why-canadian-cities-struggle-pay-public-transit/ James Wilt Explainer Cities Functional Transit Winnipeg Funding In-Depth infrastructure light rail municipalities public infrastructure funding public transit tax Canada’s New Climate Plan Could Shift Billions from Highway Expansion to Public Transit https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-s-new-climate-plan-could-shift-billions-highway-expansion-public-transit/ Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:14:52 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/12/28/canada-s-new-climate-plan-could-shift-billions-highway-expansion-public-transit/ admin Opinion Center Top Climate climate change emissions Opinion pan Canadian climate framework public transit Transportation 7 Ways Trudeau Can Make Our Cities More Resilient https://thenarwhal.ca/7-ways-trudeau-can-make-our-cities-more-resilient/ Mon, 26 Oct 2015 22:26:06 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/10/26/7-ways-trudeau-can-make-our-cities-more-resilient/ James Wilt In-Depth Alan Broadbent Anthony Perl Center Second Cities climate change climate resilience green infrastructure In-Depth Justin Trudeau Liberal government light rail Policy public transit urban wetlands Did the Alberta NDP Overpromise in Pledge to Spend Money on Public Transit Instead of Carbon Capture? https://thenarwhal.ca/did-alberta-ndp-overpromise-pledge-spend-money-public-transit-instead-carbon-capture/ Mon, 15 Jun 2015 22:24:40 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/06/15/did-alberta-ndp-overpromise-pledge-spend-money-public-transit-instead-carbon-capture/ James Wilt Alberta Alberta Carbon Trunk Line carbon capture and storage ccs energy minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd NDP public transit Shell Quest Project Vancouver Transit Plan Would Raise Jobs, Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Finds New Report https://thenarwhal.ca/vancouver-transit-plan-would-raise-jobs-lower-greenhouse-gas-emissions-finds-new-report/ Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:00:36 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/03/27/vancouver-transit-plan-would-raise-jobs-lower-greenhouse-gas-emissions-finds-new-report/ Judith Lavoie BC Transit Blue Green Canada Climate fossil fuels Green Jobs B.C. low carbon Mayors' Council Plan Metro Vancouver public transit skytrain Society transit referendum transit tax