https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/lake-interrupted/ Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:00:16 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=8552 Four years after the Mount Polley mine first spilled contaminated waste into a once-cherished body of water, the company now has permits to pump tailings directly into Quesnel Lake. It’s adding insult to injury for local residents, when fines have yet to be paid for the original spill Christopher Pollon Investigation Photo Essay environmental law horsefly Imperial Metals Jacinda Mack kim goldforth Likely mining Mount Polley professional reliance Quesnel Lake water Doug Brassington Mount Polley https://thenarwhal.ca/it-s-official-no-provincial-charges-mount-polley-mine-spill-one-largest-environmental-disasters-canadian-history/ Sat, 03 Feb 2018 21:08:34 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/02/03/it-s-official-no-provincial-charges-mount-polley-mine-spill-one-largest-environmental-disasters-canadian-history/ Carol Linnitt News BC Crown Prosecution Service Bev Sellars Imperial Metals mining Mount Polley Mine Mount Polley mine disaster News Quesnel Lake tailings pond https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-quietly-grants-mount-polley-mine-permit-pipe-mine-waste-directly-quesnel-lake/ Mon, 17 Apr 2017 21:07:51 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/04/17/b-c-quietly-grants-mount-polley-mine-permit-pipe-mine-waste-directly-quesnel-lake/ Carol Linnitt News B.C. 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Ministry of Environment Corporate Influence long-term wastewater permit mining MiningWatch Mount Polley Nikki Skuce Quesnel Lake Richard Holmes https://thenarwhal.ca/video-fisheries-biologist-richard-holmes-mount-polley-mine-spill-one-year-later/ Thu, 06 Aug 2015 18:55:34 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/08/06/video-fisheries-biologist-richard-holmes-mount-polley-mine-spill-one-year-later/ Carol Linnitt Video Cleanup Disaster drinking water footage Hazeltine Creek Imperial Metals Interview mining Mount Polley Mount Polley Mine Mount Polley mine spill one year anniversary Quesnel Lake Richard Holmes video https://thenarwhal.ca/one-year-likely-residents-remain-frustrated-superficial-cleanup-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Tue, 04 Aug 2015 23:03:21 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/08/04/one-year-likely-residents-remain-frustrated-superficial-cleanup-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Carol Linnitt B.C. bear whisperer Cleanup Disaster Gary Zorn Hazeltine Creek Imperial Metals Likely Mary Polak mining Mount Polley Mount Polley Mine Mount Polley mine spill Peggy Zorn Quesnel Lake remediation Richard Holmes tailings pond water https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-approves-partial-reopening-mount-polley-mine-despite-major-unanswered-questions-about-tailings-spill/ Sat, 11 Jul 2015 01:17:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/07/10/b-c-approves-partial-reopening-mount-polley-mine-despite-major-unanswered-questions-about-tailings-spill/ Carol Linnitt In-Depth Bill Bennett Center Top contamination Greg Ritson Hazeltine Creek In-Depth mining Mount Polley Mount Polley mine spill permit Quesnel Lake Quesnel River Research Station reopen Richard Holmes Sam Albers sockeye salmon tailings pond transboundary tensions https://thenarwhal.ca/breach-trust-opposing-factions-divide-likely-b-c-months-after-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 15:07:08 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/06/23/breach-trust-opposing-factions-divide-likely-b-c-months-after-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Carol Linnitt breach Center Second Imperial Metals Interview mining Mount Polley Mine Mount Polley mine disaster Quesnel Lake Quesnel River tailings pond https://thenarwhal.ca/last-cast-northern-lights-lodge-dims-early-after-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:58:20 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/08/26/last-cast-northern-lights-lodge-dims-early-after-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Carol Linnitt News arsenic Contaminated water fly fishing Hazeltine Creek Interview Mercury mining Mount Polley Mount Polley mine spill Northern Lights Lodge Quesnel Lake Right Second Skeed Borkowski tailings pond breach https://thenarwhal.ca/nearly-three-weeks-later-impact-mount-polley-spill-quesnel-lake-virtually-unknown-expert/ Sat, 23 Aug 2014 20:26:27 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/08/23/nearly-three-weeks-later-impact-mount-polley-spill-quesnel-lake-virtually-unknown-expert/ Carol Linnitt arenic Bev Sellers Cariboo Envirotech Contaminated water drinking water ban Hazeltine Creek Imperial Metals Likely BC Mercury mine spill mining Mount Polley Mine Quesnel Lake Richard Holmes salmon tailings pond breach https://thenarwhal.ca/soda-creek-first-nation-struggles-cover-costs-independent-mount-polley-water-testing/ Mon, 18 Aug 2014 23:53:42 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/08/18/soda-creek-first-nation-struggles-cover-costs-independent-mount-polley-water-testing/ Carol Linnitt Bev Sellars Contaminated water drinking water Imperial Metals mine spill mining Mount Polley Mine Polley Lake Quesnel Lake Soda Creek First Nation tailings pond https://thenarwhal.ca/10-days-in-no-cleanup-effort-site-imperial-metals-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Thu, 14 Aug 2014 22:34:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/08/14/10-days-in-no-cleanup-effort-site-imperial-metals-mount-polley-mine-spill/ Carol Linnitt arsenic Cariboo Envirotech Contaminated water David Schindler drinking water ban Hazeltine Creek Imperial Metals Mercury mining Ministry of Environment Mount Polley Mine Quesnel Lake Quesnel River Richard Holmes salmon tailings pond breach