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Ontario and climate investigations reporter for The Narwhal, based in Ottawa. https://thenarwhal.ca/author/carl-meyer/

The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 26, 2026
How flooding made its way into the Ottawa election
Severe flooding over the summer remains top of mind leading into the Canadian capital’s municipal election, with mayoral candidates offering their plans for prevention and response
climate changeDemocracy
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 19, 2026
What does Bill C-39 mean for First Nations? Senators question Carney government
The controversial bill reshapes how Indigenous communities weigh in on major mining, oil and gas and infrastructure projects in Canada — and shortens timelines for environmental review
federal politicsIndigenous Rights
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 8, 2026
‘Knowing our opponents’: how a pro-oil-and-gas group tracks journalists, First Nations and environmentalists
New research by Greenpeace Canada lays out a web of pro-oil and gas groups working together to influence public opinion on climate change
Corporate Influencegreenwashing
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 2, 2026
From an island in the middle of the Ottawa River, a city gets its clean water
Safe drinking water doesn’t happen by accident. A look at the intricate process of pumps and pipes that brings millions of litres of water to Ottawa residents every day
OntarioPhoto Essay
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 23, 2026
Canadians warned Carney not to sideline scientists. Bill C-39 does just that, critics say
When the Liberals proposed overhauling major project approvals, the public worried it would concentrate power and infringe on Indigenous Rights. Now, pipelines and nuclear development will be reviewed by an energy agency, instead of environmental
Canada Energy Regulatorenvironmental law