Piping plovers — tiny, lively and endangered birds — have visited Wasaga Beach every summer since 2007.

But things may be changing — and what happens here could be a sign of what’s to come elsewhere in Ontario.

#endangeredspecies #wasagabeach

Any Ontario minister in Doug Ford’s government could soon have the power to create law-free zones — and decide what gets built there.

Ontario reporter @fatimabsyed.bsky.social explains:

Join @sevawood.bsky.social reporting in the field from Bella Bella, a #Heiltsuk village on the central coast of British Columbia.

Indigenous leaders and youth took the stage at Neil Young’s concert in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday to oppose the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. #neilyoung #prgt #bcpoli

Chef Michael Smith once saw “organic” as the shining light on the hill, but now he says it is barely a starting line.

Have you read our Moose Questionnaire with Smith yet? Check out the full convo here: thenarwhal.ca/moose-questi...

Chef Michael Smith keeps coming back home to P.E.I. — a place that he finds awe-inspiring not just for its beautiful patchwork quilt, but “through coming to understand the communities within it.”

We spoke to him about this and more for our latest Moose Questionnaire!

In May, we headed to Cambridge Bay, Nvt., to speak with community members and researchers from the company Real Ice.

The big idea: to drill holes into Arctic ice and pump seawater to the surface to make the sea ice thicker and potentially combat the effects of global warming.