
Shannon Waters
BC Politics and Environment Reporter at The Narwhal
Brassy, bright, sharp - like a tack BC politics and environment reporter @thenarwhalca Opinions mine, all mine
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2 weeks ago |
thenarwhal.ca | Shannon Waters
Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. The B.C. government says it is seizing “a once-in-a-generation opportunity” to become a world leader in clean energy by making it quicker and easier for renewable energy projects and major power lines to get shovels in the ground.
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thenarwhal.ca | Fatima Syed |Shannon Waters
Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. Canada’s 2025 federal election campaign started on the heels of a prime minister stepping down and a tariff war brewing across the border. The dramatic twists upended what was an assumed Conservative win to instead keep the Liberals in power for their fourth consecutive term.
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1 month ago |
thenarwhal.ca | Shannon Waters |Drew Anderson |Fatima Syed
It’s no secret that electrifying B.C.’s economy, from homes to heavy industry, will require significantly boosting the amount of power the province produces. Now, documents obtained by The Narwhal under freedom of information legislation reveal just how much electricity emissions-heavy industries like liquefied natural gas (LNG) and mines estimate they need to meet B.C.’s carbon emissions targets.
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2 months ago |
thenarwhal.ca | Chloe Williams |Shannon Waters |Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood |Sharon Riley
A couple months ago, you might have overheard someone in a Narwhal editorial meeting say that the chaos of Donald Trump’s second U.S. presidency has little to do with our mission to tell stories about the natural world in Canada. So much has changed. As a trade war ramps up between former allies, it has become crystal clear: this is about land; this is about water; this is about energy, mining and natural resources.
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thenarwhal.ca | Shannon Waters |Michelle Cyca
Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. The Trump administration has suspended Columbia River Treaty negotiations with Canada as trade tensions heighten with a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum exports that takes effect today.
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