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A generation of lonely readers looks to make connections| The Walrus
The ten titles that The Walrus can’t stop thinking about| The Walrus
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Greta Rainbow is a Canadian American writer living in New York. Her writing has appeared in Los Angeles Review of Books, New York Review of Architecture, Interview magazine, and the Guardian, among others.| thewalrus.ca
The energy megaproject has triggered a fight that spans provinces, parties, and ideologies The post Carney’s Pipeline Play Tests the Coalition That Put Him in Power first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
Staff describe being punched, kicked, and sexually assaulted. The union is discouraging members from the facilities The post In a Rare Move, Two Manitoba Hospitals Declared Unsafe for Nurses first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
Years-long wait lists show a model people want but governments keep ignoring The post Why Co-ops Are the Solution to Our Housing Crisis first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
White nationalism is gaining ground in Canada The post Paramilitary “Fitness Clubs.” Anti-Trans Crusades. Far-Right Extremism Is Here first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
The 29-page blueprint casts us as expendable The post Trump’s Terrifying New Security Doctrine Turns Canada into a Target first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
A mysterious internal study seeks to rig the multi-billion-dollar debate over Canada’s air force The post The Leaked Report Pushing Mark Carney Toward the F-35 Fighter Jet first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
It’s a joke that ends with three Canadians helping Trump meddle with our sovereignty The post Have You Heard the One about Kevin O’Leary, Wayne Gretzky, and Danielle Smith Walking into Mar-a-Lago? first appeared on The Walrus.| The Walrus
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Think cats. Tea. Rain. The seaside. More cats| The Walrus
He glances toward the cash and puts a can of SpaghettiOs in the pouch of his hoodie| The Walrus
On the Friday Khalid disappeared, I was supposed to join him after the midday prayers| The Walrus
I would’ve thought they were siblings had they not occasionally kissed| The Walrus
Thea Lim is an author, a culture writer, and a creative writing teacher. Her most recent novel is An Ocean of Minutes.| thewalrus.ca
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The basic premise of our twenty-five-year friendship is that we’re the same, kin among enemies. We had no experience in being opposites| The Walrus
How a group of Nishnaabeg elders helped me to let go of what I'd learned and embrace Indigenous thinking| The Walrus
As a Salish writer, I want our youth to know that we have value, we have knowledge, and we have a place in this world| The Walrus
How a gas station in New York became a gateway to the north| The Walrus
The surreal gulag has a pub, a gift shop, and a McDonald’s. Now Trump is looking to fill it up again| The Walrus
Meghan Davidson Ladly’s work has appeared in the New York Times and the Globe and Mail.| thewalrus.ca
The US is entering a revolutionary moment. No one knows how it ends| The Walrus
Experts say subsidiaries are operating abroad with little accountability| The Walrus
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How closely have you been reading our online stories this week? Take The Walrus Weekly Quiz to find out—released every Saturday| The Walrus
The prime minister just gave the most hawkish speech in a generation| The Walrus
Weak alliances, shaky diplomacy, and intelligence missteps are eroding Canada’s international standing| The Walrus
The company touts homegrown roots but leans on US hardware and partners| The Walrus
Remote employees are being tracked and punished by invisible systems. Some workers are refusing to play along| The Walrus
Disturbing accounts of misconduct against the founder of one of North America’s most popular forms of yoga| The Walrus
For many who testified, government support was inaccessible. Instead, they turned to smudging, prayer, and community| The Walrus
Few survivors of sexual assault pursue justice in the legal system. Some are turning to an alternative program| The Walrus
Former staffers reveal what made the channel so special—and why MuchMusic has failed to reclaim its former glory despite a relaunch| The Walrus
Harkirat Sangha has joined the growing ranks of Punjabi artists singing about the Canadian dream| The Walrus
Luc Rinaldi is a contributing writer for The Walrus.| thewalrus.ca
The publishing industry’s troubling reliance on visual stereotypes| The Walrus
The publishing industry is hinging its hopes on a twenty-three-year-old with a Substack and a devout following. Can she deliver?| The Walrus
From its shop in Nova Scotia, Gaspereau defied the industry for three decades| The Walrus
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Companies keep betting on the next bestseller. Literature is poorer for it| The Walrus
Ashley Au is a Winnipeg-based bassist, composer, sound artist, arranger, and queer creative. She is the director of Cluster: New Music + Integrated Arts Festival.| thewalrus.ca
The real threat with super intelligence is falling prey to the hype| The Walrus
People want my art, but as a working-class musician, I can’t make a living| The Walrus
It’s easier than ever to make music, and harder than ever to make a living from it| The Walrus
Technology| The Walrus
Her stories are about the cost of living and the cost of love. It’s why they still endure| The Walrus
How the company chased scale, hit a wall, retrenched, and became the very thing it promised not to be| The Walrus
Research suggests trailblazing art gallery director Ferdinand Eckhardt may have been a supporter of the Third Reich| The Walrus
Artist Jorian Charlton on the meaning of the Black family photo album and the essential nature of these archives| The Walrus
The infamous Emma Lake Artists’ Workshops were ad hoc, low budget, and falling apart. They also reimagined the possibilities of art| The Walrus
Carmine Starnino (@cstarnino) is editor-in-chief of The Walrus.| thewalrus.ca
Voters are begging for something, anything, different| The Walrus
Politics| The Walrus
The best stories about Canada’s twenty-third prime minister.| The Walrus
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Teaching is a profession, but it’s being turned into a gig| The Walrus
More evidence against Ferdinand Eckhardt is revealed since last month’s bombshell story in The Walrus| The Walrus
In an exclusive interview, a confident prime minister addresses his doubters| The Walrus
Society| The Walrus
Tajja Isen is a contributing writer for The Walrus.| thewalrus.ca
Publishers are turning away from personal stories. Have readers stopped caring about each other’s lives?| The Walrus
Kidnapping, bigamy, financial ruin, babies falling from roofs—and really great clothes| The Walrus
Melanie Lambrick is an illustrator based on a remote island in British Columbia. She has worked with an international roster of clients, including the New York Times, The Atlantic, the Washington Post, and Volkswagen.| thewalrus.ca
Ottawa won’t disclose list of alleged war criminals believed to have sheltered here after the Second World War| The Walrus
The NABJ convention was meant to be a time to lift each other up. Instead, we were shushed into silence while Trump attacked us| The Walrus
Survivors of Shambhala International, a worldwide Buddhist community, reveal decades of abuse| The Walrus
Fringe beliefs are fringe until they’re not. Their mainstreaming has historically been aided by prominent thinkers| The Walrus
Under the banner of diversity, racialized people are told to bring ourselves and our perspectives. But, if we bring too much of them, we get held back| The Walrus
The territories are such an integral part of our national brand. Yet most of us pay them little collective attention| The Walrus
They’re busy making accusations of “eco-radicalism” while the world burns. It wasn’t always like that| The Walrus