Let us take you into the pages of the Walrus as a chorus of vibrant voices bring to life essays, fiction, poetry, illustrations and photography from some of Canada’s best writers and artists.
Christophe Folla ran one of Quebec’s biggest brokerages. A grudge fuelled a seven-year campaign of revenge which included arson.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads The Real Estate Mogul Who Burned Down His Rival’s Offices
by Caitlin Walsh Miller.
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A Toronto curator built a reputation championing marginalized artists. Many now say her galleries left them unpaid and betrayed.
Lori Wilson reads False Impression
by Byron Armstrong.
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Making sense of the very large Wonder Valley Data Centre project in Alberta and the even bigger Stratos plan in Utah. Can we trust Kevin O’Leary’s plans?
Lori Wilson reads Kevin O’Leary’s Two Data Centres Are So Big They (Almost) Defy Comprehension
by Amarah Hasham-Steele
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We live in a time where desiring men makes you reactionary, prudish, conventional, or even ick. What’s a modern woman to do?
Lori Wilson reads Are there any straight women left?
by Phoebe Maltz Bovy.
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The poet Rilke suggests that solitude is beneficial, something poets can use to their advantage. But what about everyone else? Is companionship worth the occasional regret?
Paul Berry reads To speak of Solitude
by DILAN QADIR.
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A murdered father, a rushed flight to Rome, and charges of perjury. A true story of the limits of family loyalty.
Lori Wilson reads One Brother Is a Toronto Cop. The Other Has Ties to Organized Crime
by RACHEL BROWNE and BRIAN FITZPATRICK.
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Algorithms now promise to pair up busy Gen Z professionals—for a fee. The writer was lonely so she let an app pick some new friends for her. Is curated matching the way of the future?
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Friend Request
by Amarah Hasham-Steele
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When Ontario legalized gay marriage, couples flocked to Toronto to get hitched. Judge Harvey Brownstone speaks about the most memorable same-sex weddings and being Canada’s first openly gay judge.
Matt Speirs reads My life as a gay judge by Harvey Brownstone.
Harvey Brownstone is a retired judge of the Ontario Court of Justice. He lives in the Niagara region of Ontario.
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The voyage of 3I/ATLAS sparked new questions about our solar system—and unlocked a longing for cosmic meaning.
Lori Wilson reads The Viral Cometby Andrew Seale.
Andrew Seale is a journalist and fiction writer based in Prince Edward County.
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Botox treatments can be expensive. Young women are sourcing counterfeit drugs, injecting their own faces, and posting tutorials online.
Lori Wilson reads The Uncomfortable Rise of DIY Botoxby Wendy Kaur.
Wendy Kaur is a Toronto-based journalist whose work has been published by the Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, Elle US, Elle Canada, and others.
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Longevity influencers promise to extend our lives with a mix of evidence and shady science. Alex Cyr is willing to give it a try.
Paul Berry reads Staying Alive
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For the uninitiated, The Sims is a life-simulator video game franchise, released by Electronic Arts in the shadow of Y2K. The game was the writer’s first taste of the Zeitgeist.
Lori Wilson reads MY GUILTY PLEASURE – Playing the Sims
by Allison Baker
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Bird flu has crossed into cows, infected humans, and spread across continents. Experts are deeply uneasy, are we ready for the next pandemic?
Lori Wilson reads The Next Pandemic May Already Be Brewing
by Renée Pellerin.
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A Halifax woman devoted her life to rescuing dogs. Then authorities investigated her. SPCA officers used fake adopters, covert surveillance, and a sting operation.
Lori Wilson reads Devoted to Dogs
by SARAH TRELEAVEN.
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The myth that hard work and prudent saving will land you a house is in full retreat. Homeownership is now a retirement plan, pension substitute, nest egg… and that’s exactly what’s broken.
Matt Speirs reads I Bought a House and Became Part of the Problem
by DAVID MOSCROP.
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Everything designed to make you trust AI companions is a lie - and it works anyway. THEA LIM spent months with an AI Companion. She concluded that it was worse than being alone. She hated the mindless reassurance and generic empathy.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads My Perfect Friend
by Thea Lim
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Many women choose flexibility or family over pay, only to arrive at retirement with a meagre pension.
Lori Wilson reads $28,600 a Year: What the Average Older Canadian Woman Lives On
by Moira Welsh.
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After shutting commercial operations, Diavik diamond mine wants to disappear without a trace.
Lori Wilson reads How to Close a Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories
by Pat Kane.
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Trump is thirsty for Canada’s water, but our own gluttony is the bigger threat. Scarcity, pollution, and deregulation are putting the country’s water supply under siege.
Paul Berry reads Thirst Trap
by Christopher Pollon.
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In parts of Vancouver, zoning regulations have historically limited the height and density of new buildings, often to single-family homes with a yard. Reserves though, are not bound by these regulations.
Lori Wilson reads The Squamish Nation’s Impossibly Simple Solution to Vancouver’s Housing Crisis
by Alex Mayyasi
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Billions of birds have vanished in a generation - to save them, we need to look and listen.
Lori Wilson reads A Quiet Spring
by Robert Macfarlane.
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But leading off the show …
A warning for Canada, Greenland is becoming the front line of a shifting world order. How the resource-rich Arctic territory is bracing for invasion.
Matt Spears reads Cold War
BY BRETT POPPLEWEL
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Charles Foran and his wife delight in sharing their home with mice, birds, spiders, rabbits and many more treasured creatures.
Lori Wilson reads Animal Kingdom
by Charles Foran.
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When Lilly, 6, and Jack, 4, were thought to have wandered away from their home in Nova Scotia, the story caught national attention. One year after their disappearance, the questions have only deepened.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Missing
by Jessica Leeder.
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In Quebec City, far-right ideology is creeping into the armed forces.
Lori Wilson reads Preparing for Battle
by Nora Loreto.
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AI didn’t invent the EM dash – it inherited it.
Lori Wilson reads MY GUILTY PLEASURE – The EM dash
by Mihika Agarwal.
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In Egypt, the search for vanished political activists and dissidents can be its own form of torture.
Paul Berry reads Where Do the Disappeared Go?
by Mostafa Al-A’sar
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Total protection against nuclear attack is impossible. But saying no to Trump’s Golden Dome fantasy won’t be easy.
Matt Speirs reads Trump’s Golden Dome Is a Fantasy. Canada Could Still Be Dragged into It
by Peter Jones.
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Research has linked the inability to say no to increased burnout and decreased productivity. The case for turning things down—and feeling good about it.
Lori Wilson reads How to Say No
by Courtney Shea
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The US is waging a trade war on Canada and destabilizing the climate. The CPP is pouring billions into the effort.
Lori Wilson reads The Canada Pension Plan Is Funding Trump’s Fossil Fuel and AI Ambitions
by Taylor C. Noakes.
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A coastal community on the front lines of Canada’s energy ambitions races to save itself from the environmental consequences.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads THE EROSION OF A PIPELINE TOWN
by Monica Kidd.
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Priced at thousands of dollars per kilogram, baby eels have set off a global frenzy.
Lori Wilson reads The Fight Over Canada’s Most Valuable Fish
by Yuan Wang.
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Grant Hardy continues his multilingual journey with a look at languages on the job.
Youssef Mohammad returns to discuss his career as a Medical Interpreter at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Qjinti Isabel is a Professor of Conference Interpreting at Toronto's York University. She discusses her experiences with accessible Conference Interpreting. Plus, being a language enthusiast, she shares tips on how we can get started with language learning.
Let's learn about languages at work, and how you can build a successful, accessible career using your multilingual skills.
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Eight experts break down Carney’s new defence plan for Canada - its strengths and weaknesses. Paul Berry reads Canada’s New Defence Strategy Is Bold and Unprecedented. Will It Work?
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Souvankham Thammavongsa Doesn’t Mind If You’re Jealous of Her Career. In both her writing and life, the two-time winner of the Giller Prize does exactly what she wants.
Lori Wilson reads How to pronounce King.
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We want to think that we’d be happier, more successful, have better sex lives, if only we could tidy up. But it doesn’t work that way.
Lori Wilson reads How to Keep Your House Clean by Courtney Shea.
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Journalist-turned-minister Evan Soloman says AI will make us richer and regulation should be “light.”
Matt Speirs reads Evan Solomon Wants Canada to Trust AI. Can We Trust Evan Solomon?
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A reborn Cold War telescope is part of a broader effort to stop relying on US intelligence .
Lori Wilson reads Canada Is Building a Surveillance Network in Space
by Wesley Wark.
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Her partner murdered 22 people in a shooting rampage. Months later, Lisa Banfield went back to their home to show police how she escaped.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Return to Portapique by Lisa Banfield.
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Record food bank visits reveal demand is spreading beyond the poorest households
Lori Wilson reads They Work Full-Time. They Have Degrees. They’re Still Going Hungry.
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Canada’s conflict-of-interest rules are no match for a prime minister this financially entangled.
Lori Wilson reads Carney’s Wealth Tests the Limits of Canada’s Ethics Laws by Taylor C. Noakes.
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Living longer, healthier lives starts with understanding the oldest life forms on Earth
Paul Berry reads What Do Microbes Have to Do with How We Age? Everything, Actually byB. Brett Finlay and Jessica M. Finlay
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There was all types of proof: satellite imagery, survivor testimony, and mass graves. Still, the world looked away. The war in Sudan has not been forgotten. It has been ignored.
Matt Speirs reads The Most Accurately Predicted Genocide in History
by Michelle Shephard
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Democracy cannot survive if it sees the public as a threat, not a partner. Why politics needs the public.
Lori Wilson reads Politics Has Grown Too Big for Politicians Alone
by Peter MacLeod and Richard Johnson.
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Childhood today versus the childhood that our parents experienced is night and day. The controversy over free-range parenting wages on.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Leave the Kids Alone, by Simon Lewsen.
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When an ex-MP used forged documents to accused Ottawa journalist David Pugliese of being a Russian spy things got messy fast!
Lori Wilson reads Spy Games by Taylor C. Noakes.
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Bell will become Cohere’s “preferred Canadian AI infrastructure provider. Cohere touts homegrown roots but leans on US hardware and partners.
Lori Wilson reads Cohere Is Canada’s Biggest AI Hope. Why Is It So American?
by Julie Sobowale.
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Mark Carney’s commitment to the new NATO target of 5 percent of GDP for defence and defence-related infrastructure by 2035 will require annual expenditures of up to $150 billion..
Lori Wilson reads Canada’s New Submarines Will Be Lethal, Stealthy, and Very UnCanadian by Peter Jones.
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AI is pushing Canada’s justice system toward a crisis of trust.
Matt Speirs reads When Evidence Can Be Deepfaked, How Do Courts Decide What’s Real?
by Linda Besner.
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Some university administrators treat accommodations as a favour—and those requesting them as problems.
Paul Berry reads How Universities Are Shutting Out Disabled Students and Staff
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Employers are getting their way despite legal protections for pregnant workers and new mothers.
Lori Wilson reads Yes, You Can Be Fired While on Maternity Leave
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Margaret Atwood’s book promises the “flesh-and-blood person” behind her fiction but delivers something far more cautious.
Lori Wilson reads What’s Missing in Margaret Atwood’s New Memoir
by Amarah Hasham-Steele.
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What Is Sex? Ask a boomer, a millennial, and a Gen Z and they’ll all say something different.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads What Is Sex? by Cathrin Bradbury.
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Mark Migotti says he simply can’t get by without his morning hit of P.G.Wodehouse.
Lori Wilson reads I Have a Wodehouse Problem. The Problem Is I Can’t Stop Reading Him
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To Alexandra Oliver’s idealistic child brain, the department store represented the way the world should be: a technicolour organism made up of co-operative parts.
Lori Wilson reads My Guilty Pleasure - Department Stores
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The law makes it hard for victims of criminal harassment to prove they’re at risk. The lack of seriousness many attach to stalking means it’s often hard to recognize, even when it’s clearly wrong. And sometimes deadly.
Paul Berry reads Why don’t we take stalking more seriously
by Sheima Benembarek.
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How did the bot-assisted fake journalism of “Victoria Goldiee” happen? And why editors should be very worried for journalism’s future.
Lori Wilson reads The Phantom Writer Who Fooled the Internet
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Young victims of crime face the trauma of abuse, then the trauma of the courtroom. A new program wants to fix that.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads What Happens after Young Victims Testify? For Most Kids, Not Enough
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Russia’s armada is often referred to as the shadow fleet. It earns the name by playing cat and mouse on the open water and in ports where it might face penalties or seizure.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads A Ghost Fleet of Tankers Is Keeping Russia’s War Machine Afloat. The West Can’t Stop It
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Indigenous mothers have long been evacuated hundreds of kilometers away to give birth. A resurgence of traditional midwifery is bringing deliveries back home.
Matt Speirs reads The First Cry
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Forget anti-aging creams. The secret to living a long and rich life is living like you’re not in a hurry.
Lori Wilson reads How to Trick Your Brain into Making Life Feel Longer and Richer
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Comedian John Candy was selling paper from his car in Toronto when a chance meeting changed his life.
Lori Wilson reads Candy Crush by Paul Myers.
Paul Myers is a Canadian writer and musician living in Berkeley, California. His books include The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy and A Wizard, a True Star: Todd Rundgren in the Studio.
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A pandemic pastime has grown into something deeper, why everyone you know is suddenly a birder.
Lori Wilson reads Even Pigeons are beautifulby Julia Zarankin.
Julia Zarankin is the author of Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder.
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Mark Carney’s personal drive is relentless. Key to his success is a punishing work ethic. He’s rewriting the rules of the game with all the subtlety of a hostile takeover.
Matt Spears reads Mark Carney Is Not Here to Make Friends by Mark Bourrie.
Mark Bourrie is an Ottawa-based author and lawyer who holds a PhD in history.
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Ten years after Truth and Reconciliation came into being, seven Indigenous writers reflect on its ambitions and outcomes. What’s been accomplished and what has been abandoned.
The limits of reconciliation as a framework for meaningful and lasting change are addressed in the topics of: child welfare, economic development, gender, land jurisdiction and the media.
In the wake of near total annihilation, Indigenous peoples are now bringing back what was taken.
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For couples overwhelmed by modern life, office tools offer order. But do they fix the deeper problems?
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Love in the Time of Google Calendar by Courtney Shea.
Courtney Shea is a freelance journalist based in Toronto.
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Premier Ford’s 401 tunnel megaproject is a $100 billion boondoggle with the risk of roadway collapse.
Lori Wilson reads Ford’s Plan to Dig a Tunnel under Highway 401 Is Almost Certainly Doomed
by David Moscrop.
David Moscrop is a contributing writer for The Walrus.
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As China tightens its grip on critical resources, Trump eyes Canada’s riches. The US badly needs rare minerals and fresh water, both of which Canada has in abundance.
Lori Wilson reads Annexation, Eh by Christopher Pollon.
Christopher Pollon is a Vancouver journalist and author who reports on the environment and the politics of natural resources. His latest book is Pitfall: The Race to Mine the World’s Most Vulnerable Places.
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Canada Goose edged itself into the cultural zeitgeist. It then built a luxury empire by betting big on China. The parka maker dodged geopolitics, the pandemic, and local pushback.
Matt Speirs reads Parka Politics by Yvonne Lau.
Yvonne Lau is a Vancouver-based journalist who covers business, technology, and culture, with an eye on China and Russia.
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A Montreal teacher was accused of selling student artwork online. Was this a case of a serious misunderstanding or was a teacher actually trying to profit from his student’s works?
Lori Wilson reads The Strange Case of Monsieur Perron by Sarah Treleaven.
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Since she’d had the suit, Rowan didn’t feel the need to cry in the bathroom anymore. It was a bright, emerald shout of confidence, the colour of life itself, a promise that things would get better.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads the fictional story The Green Suit
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Michelle Sheppard has visited Guantánamo 28 times as a reporter. She says it still defies belief. The surreal gulag has a pub, a gift shop, and a McDonald’s. Now Trump is looking to fill it up again.
Paul Berry reads Where Cruelty is the Point
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For some, there is no pleasure quite like a piece of gossip blowing in on the wind.
Lori Wilson reads My Guilty Pleasure – Gossip
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Afghans worry their children are doomed under curriculum enforced at gunpoint. The Taliban are turning boys’ schools into Jihadist training grounds.
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For nearly 30 years, Nova Scotia’s Gaspereau defied the market. Now its owners are moving on, closing the chapter on one of Canada’s most uncompromising publishers.
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Prolonged grief is an intense yearning for the deceased that interferes with everyday life and that lasts at least a year for adults and six months for adolescents and children. Can a pill cure it?
Lori Wilson reads The Pill That Promises to Cure Grief by Ayesha Habib.
Ayesha Habib has written for Chatelaine, the Globe and Mail, and Maisonneuve.
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It’s easier than ever to make music, and harder than ever to make a living from it .
Matt Speirs reads The Death of the Middle-Class Musician by Luc Rinaldi.
Luc Rinaldi is a contributing writer for The Walrus.
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Short-term election cycles offer little incentive to politicians to act for the future.
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Jewish Canadians face the challenge of confronting—and defining—hate. The definition is a debate that is dividing communities.
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Spanish was the first language CHANTAL BRAGANZA was shown love in. It’s shaped her understanding of parenthood.
Lori Wilson reads Mi Amor
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Indian singles—and their parents—are turning to algorithms for help with arranged marriages. Is AI the way of the future for matchmaking?
Paul Berry reads Matchmakers in India Now Have Competition: AI
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Treating teaching as a profession, exercised by specialized workers with strict standards for membership, increases the quality of our schools. So why is it being turned into a gig?
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After fourteen years away, Samia Madwar returned to a country and a home she barely recognized.
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How to buy flowers without destroying the planet.
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Conspiracies, murder, and the tragic end to a controversial Jamaican church.
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How writer Mavis Gallant turned fact into truth.
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We’re going to have to work hard — and fast — to avoid becoming Trump’s fifty-first state.
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Why the best queer writers are throwing plot out of the window.
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Part of Danielle Smith's appeal is being open to all ideas, even when they are completely bananas.
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Canadians are paying to jump the surgical wait list. It’s unravelling the fabric of public health care.
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How one fraudulent paper on vaccines fuelled decades of misinformation that still persists today.
Lori Wilson reads Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism. But the Lie That They Do Is Still Going Strong
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A Canadian company claims it’s fighting pollution in the Philippines. Is it just profiting from the problem?
Lori Wilson reads Plastic Money
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Our libraries are being purged in the name of protecting kids.
Marjorie Nicolau reads Book Banning in Canada Is Quiet, Systemic, and More Effective than Ever
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Troy Jollimore once believed university was a shared intellectual pursuit. Then came AI and obliterated that faith.
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Following a string of suicides, the University of Toronto protected its reputation. It should have protected its students.
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For someone with a baby face, eating spicy food was a way to look just a little badass!
Lori Wilson reads My Guilty Pleasure: Spicy Food
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How casualty counters measure deaths in Gaza.
Lori Wilson reads The Weight of Numbers
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Big media is collapsing. The future of journalism is looking small.
Matt Speirs reads Breaking Story
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After years of silence, Samia Madwar can finally write about Syria again.
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Long delays, lost luggage, a byzantine complaints process that seldom delivers. But hey, good luck with that airline ticket.
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What happens when a government stops believing in education?
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Can Rayne Fisher-Quann, the internet’s it girl, turn her online fandom into a bestselling debut?
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Elizabeth Arbour has lived with chronic pain since her twenties. Then she started to question what she believed about her limitations.
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Long commutes allow one to read a book put aside for weeks or look out the window as slivers of the city pass by. Long commutes can be gruelling, but sometimes they provide an escape.
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For a year Canadian Heritage reviewed its contents. Uncertainty concerning the chief commemorative element, the Wall of Remembrance, lingered for many months. Did the list include Nazis? Marjorie Nicolau reads Did Canada Really Just Build a $7.5 Million Monument That Honours Nazis?
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Castor Holdings - the twenty-year legal saga involving 18,000 exhibits, 100,000 pages of expert reports, and a judge who needed an emergency bypass surgery. Marjorie Nicolau reads The “Inhuman” Court Case That Helped Sink a Major Law Firm
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He had a loving family, financial support, and the best treatment. He fell victim to an overdose anyway. Scott Oake tells how, despite a life of privilege, he lost his son to addition. Matt Speirs reads I Lost My Son to Addiction. No, Privilege Didn’t Protect Him
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University students looking for housing are being forced to choose between brutal commutes and luxury condos they can’t afford.
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First Nations are rethinking education, the radical new approach includes year-round classes—with breaks for hunting and fishing.
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Real estate trusts are sending rents soaring and reshaping Canada’s cities.
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Politicians cutting services is now being treated like conventional wisdom. But it has led to a world that fails many of us.
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Club goers, screaming Swifties, and city dwellers are all embracing a life with less noise.
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Zakaria Amara was jailed for his part in the Toronto 18 terror plot. Then came the hard work of redemption.
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Canada remains deeply flawed, but political theorist David Moscrop is determined to stand up for it and for our right to decide our own future.
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Canada has an insatiable demand for cheap labour. Workers are being lured here with schemes and lies. Inside the dark world of immigration consultancy.
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Saving one of Canada’s most controversial institutions won’t be easy.
Lori Wilson reads Is Canada Ready for Life Without the CBC? Pierre Poilievre Thinks So
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The people of the Arctic don’t need more neighbours, they would rather see more housing and maybe some dentists.
Lori Wilson reads Should the Arctic Really Brace for an Invasion?
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The military gave Lisa Gregoire’s brother purpose. It also broke him.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads GI Joe
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In the privacy of notebooks, lists live a different life. Some exist largely as traces of the act of attention, the conceptual material of their connection having eroded away.
Paul Berry reads My Guilty Pleasure - lists
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Nazi persecution scattered Timothy Taylor’s family across three continents. A lost archive brought them together.
Paul Berry reads Paper Trail - a memoir byTimothy Taylor.
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Why that little payment screen wants you to feel guilt.
Lori Wilson reads Tipping Isn’t about Service – It’s a Psychological Con Job
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Like many international students, Paulo Moura built a life in Canada. With the latest permanent residency cuts, he’s not sure where he’ll go next.
Lori Wilson reads Pay Tuition, Follow the Rules, Then Pack Your Bags
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Chrystia Freeland helped build Trudeau’s legacy. Now she has to survive it.
Matt Spiers reads Can Chrystia Freeland Lead the Liberals Out of the Wilderness?
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The fraught quest for a safe site to bury nuclear waste.
Lori Wilson reads The Most Toxic Substance on Earth – and the Tiny Town Volunteering to Host It
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What if tallying up books at the end of the year was less about numbers?
Lori Wilson reads I List Therefore I Am: Letting Go of Reading Goal Anxiety
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Inside the Canadian company betting millions on human-like robots.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Circuit Breakers
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Starlink’s popularity surges as Northern residents search for reliable internet
Lori Wilson reads Yukoners Are Pissed: The Outcry over Telecom Failures
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As calls for female ordination grow, the Vatican grapples with its limits.
Lori Wilson reads The Pope’s Feminism: Progress for Women, Just Not Too Much
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Despite jail, torture, and death threats, activists are resisting the Taliban in the country and abroad.
Paul Berry reads In Afghanistan, Women Haven’t Given Up
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The ‘80s haven’t gone away. Forty years later, policies to prop up the super-rich are still going strong.
Lori Wilson reads How the 1980s Engineered the Collapse of the Working Class
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Without systemic reform of our justice system, more women and children will die from intimate partner abuse.
Matt Speirs reads Why the Law Fails Victims of Violent Partners
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Taxpayers will be stuck paying for the cleanup of the Eagle mine disaster.
Lori Wilson reads The Spectacular Fall of Victoria Gold, Once the Darling of Yukon Mining
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Millennials aren’t forgoing parenthood due to the cost of strollers or a second car. They’re thinking about the high cost-of-living, sky-rocketing housing prices and reliable childcare.
Marjorie Nicolaou reads Want to Raise a Kid in Canada? That’ll Be $293,000. . . and climbing
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Publishers are turning away from personal stories. Have readers stopped caring about each other’s lives?
Lori Wilson reads Memoirs Are Almost Impossible to Sell
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Ottawa won’t disclose a list of alleged war criminals believed to have sheltered here after the Second World War.
Lori Wilson reads Why Is Canada Protecting the Names of Suspected Nazis?
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Mice and rat infestations, leaky roofs, a lack of staff and class supplies - inside the gradual erosion of public education in Ontario. Lori Wilson reads Cuts to Toronto Schools Are Carving into Bone
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In Cape Breton, housing was never an issue. But now that she’s been priced out Emily Latimer is picking up the power tools.Lori Wilson reads I Can’t Buy a Home, So I’m Fixing Up a Decrepit Farmhouse
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The Canadian Medical Association reports that more than 6.5 million of Canada’s 41 million people lack access to regular primary care. Why is family medicine dying? Paul Berry reads Your Doctor Won’t See You Now—or Ever Again
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Every day, Palestinians mourn in the Arabic language. If the world understood the beauty of their words, perhaps they might care about them.
Lori Wilson reads In Gaza, Language Is All We Have Left
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It’s time to take seriously the idea of using digital taxes to rebuild journalism.
Matt Speirs reads Tech Titans Should Pay to Save Canada’s Newsrooms
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NDAs are silencing whistleblowers and sexual assault victims.
Lori Wilson reads Seven Years after #MeToo: What Is the Cost of Speaking Up?
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Alternative medicine has become a scrutiny-free wonderland for anything and everything.Lori Wilson reads The Multi-Trillion-Dollar Wellness Industry Is Making Us SickAbout AMIAMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs andempowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating threebroadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé inFrench, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadianswith disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and valuesthrough inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection,representation and portrayal.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email feedback@ami.ca
Racialized professors at the University of British Columbia say they were underpaid, bullied, and ignored.Marjorie Nicolaou reads An Elite Law School Promised Reforms, Then Made Inclusion ImpossibleAbout AMIAMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs andempowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating threebroadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé inFrench, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadianswith disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and valuesthrough inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection,representation and portrayal.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email feedback@ami.ca
As Canada cuts down on the number of newcomers, anti-immigration rhetoric could fuel something more sinister.Lori Wilson reads Blaming Immigrants Is a Gateway to Far-Right Extremism.About AMIAMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs andempowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating threebroadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé inFrench, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadianswith disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and valuesthrough inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection,representation and portrayal.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email feedback@ami.ca
Why Quebec sovereigntists see their chance now, is Canada prepared for another referendum fight?
Paul Berry reads The Quebec Secession Crisis Is Coming, and Canada Isn’t Ready
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Consumer rage is real—and it’s shaping the next election, but blaming Liberal policies is misguided.
Paul Berry reads The $20 Sandwich That Could Topple Trudeau
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Looking back on her early life helped Nicole Louie understand that not becoming a mother had presented itself as a magic shield that would protect her from the bad experiences of her mother and grandmother. Lori Wilson reads My husband wanted to have a child. I didn’t. Here is how it went.
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Too many bears are becoming casualties in the battle of the bins.
Lori Wilson reads How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash
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Pierre Poilievre’s sloganeering ‘Axe the Tax’ is based on a false premise. But the Liberals fumbled a smart carbon policy.
Lori Wilson reads The Carbon Tax Is Good for Canadians. Why Axe It?
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Why are we letting algorithms rewrite the rules of art, work, and life?
Marjorie Nicolaou reads The Collapse of Self-Worth in the Digital Age
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Pierre Poilievre’s sloganeering ‘Axe the Tax’ is based on a false premise. But the Liberals fumbled a smart carbon policy.
Lori Wilson reads The Carbon Tax Is Good for Canadians. Why Axe It?
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Too many bears are becoming casualties in the battle of the bins.
Lori Wilson reads How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash
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Why are we letting algorithms rewrite the rules of art, work, and life?
Marjorie Nicolaou reads The Collapse of Self-Worth in the Digital Age.
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The inside story of one of Canada’s most brazen, baffling, and mysterious art heists and how the police cracked it.
Paul Berry reads Stealing Winston Churchill
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Artificial intimacy is taking over the dating world—and leaving us lonelier than ever.
Lori Wilson reads When your lover is a bot
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The alarming cross-border influence of America’s political turmoil.About AMIAMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs andempowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating threebroadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé inFrench, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadianswith disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and valuesthrough inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection,representation and portrayal.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email feedback@ami.ca
Conversations for people who live alone, regardless of relationship status, must be actively initiated by some party, often through technological means.About AMIAMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs andempowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating threebroadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé inFrench, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadianswith disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and valuesthrough inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection,representation and portrayal.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email feedback@ami.ca
As its population booms, Atlantic Canada grapples with hate crimes, a housing crisis, and shattered dreams.About AMIAMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs andempowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating threebroadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé inFrench, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadianswith disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and valuesthrough inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection,representation and portrayal.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email feedback@ami.ca
As tourists turn to “underexplored” ports, luxury fleet operators are sailing through environmental loopholes.
Lytton B. C. had a long history of fires, but nothing like this. The picturesque little town in the mountains was suddenly a poster child for global climate disruptions.
Jonathan Pruitt was a rock-star ecologist — prolific, influential, charming. Then academic sleuths started poking around.
Why did Canada’s top art gallery push out a visionary curator?
Paul Berry reads The AGO Vs. Wanda Nanibush
Sadiya Ansari tried to get answers about her grandmother’s mysterious past. Turns out, she still had a lot to learn about herself.
Lori Wilson reads How Not to Ask Your Dad about Family Secrets
Pilling sweaters, stretched-out socks, flimsy denim. How we came to live in the golden age of garbage clothing.
Lori Wilson reads Terrible Apparel .
Robert Land Academy promised to reform boys into “good citizens.” Former students allege it subjected them to years of humiliation, degradation, and abuse.
Matt Speirs reads A troubled school for troubled teens .
Long before iMessage and WhatsApp could capture an instant voice message, the writer would record audio on her phone and send the files via email as memory.
Lori Wilson reads My Guilty Pleasure - Voice Notes by Pacinthe Mattar.
It’s become upsettingly commonplace to concede that publishing is inhospitable to minoritized writers . Is there hidden racism in book cover design?
Lori Wilson reads Bad Impressions
When the Taliban retook power in 2021, Canada promised Afghanistan’s female soccer players sanctuary and safety. Did it betray them? Marjorie Nicolaou reads Left on the Battlefield .
Burnout and heavy workloads are driving lawyers to AI—and into big trouble.
Lori Wilson reads The Fastest Way to Lose a Court Case? Use ChatGPT.
The Walrus continues its political series on Pierre Poilievre. He’s promised to shake up Canadian politics if he and the Conservative Party win the next election. He speaks in punchy slogans but what would he actually do in power? This week’s topics cover: Conspiracy theories, Reconciliation, Polarization and the Canadian Identity. Paul Berry reads If He Wins.
It’s a dire time for Canadian media: only 37 percent of English-speaking Canadians trust the news, a decline of twenty percentage points since 2018. Lori Wilson reads Journalists Are Becoming Cogs in the Outrage Machine.
Pierre Poilievre has promised to shake up Canadian politics if he and the Conservative Party win the next election. He speaks in punchy slogans, but what would he actually do in power? The Walrus asked political observers how his rhetoric might look in practice.
Matt Speirs reads If He Wins
According to Justin Ling, Justin Trudeau’s $840 million spending spree has led to hidden deals, wasted money, and useless improvements.
Lori Wilson reads Shadow Government: The Consulting Firms Telling Ottawa What to Do
Fat people are constantly told they have to shed pounds. What will weight loss–inducing medicines really cost us?
Lori Wilson reads The Ozempic Era Is Distorting What We See as Healthy.
Disturbing allegations of police collusion came to light after Umar Zameer’s acquittal in a police officer’s death.
Lori Wilson reads The Murder Trial That Exposed Toronto’s Police Misconduct Crisis.
How hundreds of Chinese researchers across the country were identified as undercover scientists.
Lori Wilson reads Canada’s Universities Are a Pipeline for Chinese Military Technology
New technology might help us combat the climate crisis. But is it safe to tinker with the seas? Lori Wilson reads As Temperatures Rise, So Does Pressure to Engineer the Ocean
Lori Wilson reads In a Province Where Electricity Is Cheap, How Do You Get Consumers to Use Less Power?
Theories have surfaced in the past few decades that the way humans heal from adversity is not typically by ‘thinking’ their way out, but primarily within and through our bodies. Marjorie Nicolaou reads You Can’t Talk Your Way Out of Depression
The spike in teen mental distress and disruptive behaviour will require extreme steps and one of them is removing cellphones from schools. Read by Lori Wilson.
Jason Guriel still recalls when comics were childish, outlaw, and slightly problematic. Read by Lori Wilson.
Romana Didulo believes she has communed with aliens and been recognized by Donald Trump. When she and her inner circle moved to Richmound, Saskatchewan, some residents protested to kick her out. Others saw an opportunity. Read by Paul Berry.
Familial separation can have devastating consequences on mental health and productivity.
Thousands of migrants die trying to cross into the US from Mexico. Each year activists follow their harrowing trek
In many cities newly planted trees are often left to fend for themselves. Vancouver managed to buck the trend, and its urban canopy is flourishing.
Victoria Chan says nostalgia has always seemed more bitter than sweet to her, but every time she indulges in it she finds it serves a purpose.
What does Diet Pepsi taste like? It taste like faux sweetness and maximum carbonation, and takes me back to my teen years.
What Richard Remick learned about being a writer from trying to finish a dead man's book
One man's war against what he called 'pious versicles' lead to an enduring work of children's literature
It's a privilege to take paid time when your baby is born. But the system is far from equal.
Personal guides, private chefs, helicopter rides. Tensions are rising between Sherpas, who do the hard work, and the foreign climbers they escort to the top of the mountains.
Cooling the planet will be impossible without direct human intervention. How can we safely save the world?
Montreal's Olympic stadium's new roof will cost tax payers nearly a billion dollars. Is it time to let the concrete relic die?
The grocery chain Loblaws is now involved in pharmacare, financial services and real-estate with no signs of slowing down.
The Ukrainian government put in a marshal order that restricted some people from leaving the country. this is the story about how one family fled.
For Court and Spark, Joni the lonely, Joni the soloist, did something nobody expected her to do. She hired a band.
Tech companies are creating conditions that will deal a death blow to journalism everywhere
Antibiotics may become useless in our lifetime. Doctors are looking to the past for help
Norval Morrisseau is one of the most famous Indigenous artists anywhere. Then the fakes of his works surfaced - and kept coming
Activists and dissidents come to Canada to escape inprisonment or assassination. But the government doesn't take their safety seriously.
The impossible promise of the first planned Palestinian community in the occupied West Bank
Conservatives are busy making accusations of 'eco radicalism' while the world burns. It wasn't always that way
The fragmenting of shared reality is fueling extremism and dysfunction. The era of the deepfake campaign has already begun.
Territory is a fixed commodity, but compassion, freedom and dignity should have no boundaries.
Those on the line between Gen X and millennial are watching their identities shift and age in a way no previous generation has
Criminal cases in Canada and the US raise troubling questions about the motives of India's Modi government
I want Palestinians to be afforded basic humanity, I know saying so might affect my career or friendships
Having to negotiate what it means to be disabled, and then fight for limited benefits and services if you are, is exhausting.
What happens when a government decides to prioritize language laws over nurses and doctors?
Many physicians believe there needs to be a reset in how they treat patients - and their own well-being.
Research suggests trail-blazing art gallery director Ferdinand Eckhardt may have been a supporter of The Third Reich
A program that was meant to rescue temporary, foreign workers from abusive employers may be retraumatizing them instead.
A better, faster train network in Canada has long been a dream for many. It doesn't seems to be happening any time soon.
The United Nations prohibits the use of force except in the case of self-defense but that can too easily be molded into a euphemism for retaliation, revenge and punishment
Former staffers reveal what made the channel so special - and why MuchMusic has failed to reclaim its former glory despite a relaunch
The Quebec provincial party's most radical base will be satisfied only if English-speaking institutions disappear from Montreal's landscape.
Doomscrolling is Casey Plett's guilty pleasure, scanning curated feeds, checking news sites, opening links, high-calorie information on tap for immenent consumption
Pediatrician David Wong has learned that medicine alone doesn't do all the work that people with ADHD need
Dying with Dignity Canada played a huge part in the legalization of MAID. Few have the resources to oppose them
Beryl Potter was a gadfly on a quest to make the TTC easier to use for people with disabilities. The fruits of her labour can be seen to this day.
Nauru fits the wider pattern of many remote resource hinterlands in the global south, where frontiers are invented exploited and abandoned.
The new owners of one of the world's largest adult sites are determined to make the company - and the rest of the porn industry - safer.
Even if ChatGPT wrote better poems than we ever could, we would still write poetry. Because there is more to writing than generating text.
The acclaimed enviromental scientist Vaclav Smil is criticizing climate activists shunning media, and stepping back just when we need him most
Many see wilderness as a right of citizenship. But the concept of Canada as untouched nature is unrecognizable to Indigenous people
When a fraudster scams Delta and Dizzy's grandfather, they turn the tables on him. Can they get his money back?
The move to weed out equitable hiring is part of a much longer history of exclusion in both the US and Canada
Chris Hadfield has had a storied career as a test pilot, astronaut and writer. However his latest novel fails to blast off.
Millions of items were removed from Indigenous communities and are now held by Canadian museums and institutions. It's time they were returned
Jude the Brave is a story of grief and resilience. A single father who loses his young son to cancer tries to make sense of it all and put the pieces of his life back together.
When it comes to Parental rights, why are federal and provincial conservative leaders echoing the talking points of QAnon?
The opioid crisis is the greatest moral failing of our era. Its roots lie in another crisis: housing.
Want to keep your house? Support your kids? Stay alive? Some advice; never stop working
Claudia Dey's wry, furious new novel about a disfunctional family in thrall to their fickle patriarch, tallies the cost borne by women to produce one great literary man
Archival article, The civil rights movement improved the rights of African Americans as well as African Canadians. Conditions in Africa meanwhile have become increasingly dire - and are increasingly ignored.
It took 30 years for the world to discover Beverly GlennCopeland. Is fame worth waiting for?
She's revolutionized cinema and inspired the next generation of Indigenous filmmakers. At ninety-one, she Isn't ready to put down her camera.
When it comes to what qualifies as Canadian, nobody seems happy. It's time to rethink the nationalistic vanity project.
For half a century, we have thrown everythng we have at the disease, but we are no closer to curing it
To better weather future pandemics, the way countries procure vaccines needs to change radically
Mona Awad felt giddy whenever she burned her face with a cultish acid - all in the pursuit of perfect skin
The infamous Emma Lake Artists' Workshops were ad hoc, low budget, and falling apart. They also reimagined the possibilities of art.
Houses blown away. No power for weeks. Landmarks crumbling into the ocean. How PEI survived its worst, most expensive storm.
How a Montreal copywriter swindled victims out of $200 million by pretending to be a legendary psychic
Patrick deWitt's The Librarianist asks if a life lived through art is really lived at all?
What happens when Muslims from traditional families set out to pursue open and active sex lives in the West?
Five foolproof ways the Federal government can prevent other countries from meddling with Canadian democracy.
Once-giant digital outlets like BuzzFeed News and Vice are either dead or declining. The media landscape looks bleaker than ever.
Searching for a sense of identity which he lost during the pandemic, Adrian Ma needed family to see where his Canadian story began.
A swelling tide of resentment is leading some settler Canadians to downplay the atrocities of the residential school system.
We are a society obsessed with the safety of our children. But kids are forced to run a life-threatening gauntlet on the way to class every school day!
During the pandemic our noise levels dropped and the world changed. Should we fight for more quiet?
Ten years after a devastating train disaster and oil-spill, Lac Megantic has become a model for sustainable energy
A short story about a father who hides a cowboy doll from his family takes on a darker trajectory as his inner thoughts are revealed.
Russia has tried to erase Ukrainian culture. Last year’s invasion sparked a renaissance.
Dag Aabye is eighty-one, lives in an old school bus on a mountain, and is pushing his body to its absolute limits.
Kids spend a weekend at Camp Erin swimming and canoeing. They also learn to deal with death
Mary Simon has out-debated Canadian politicians and outmanoeuvered American diplomats. The first Inuk governor general is now set to lead Indigenous peoples to new heights.
As Canada expands access to MAID, many people with disabilities are sounding the alarm. Some say the law was flawed from the outset
Librarians once worried about shushing patrons. Now they deal with mental helath episodes, the homelessness crisis, and random violence.
We all want roads that are safe, efficient and pleasant. But nobody wants to change for that to happen .
Arrested for shoplifting and theft, TJ McConnell was jailed in the Edmonton Remand Centre. Four months later he was dead.
Schitt's Creek and Gillmore Girls would have us believe that there's room for only one black person in a small town. When will pop culture catch up to reality.
Experts say that governments and treatment providers don't want to publicly expose the 'dark heart' of our mental health system.
Tourists travelling into outer space isn't a fantasy for the future - it's happening now.
New health recomendations suggesting Canadians cut back on alcohol touched a nerve. But drinking customs are constantly evolving.
Jordan Foisy wanted a quick fix to stop smoking, even if that meant strapping a glorified bike pump to his face.
Herrings all but disappeared from the shorelines around Squamish in the mid 1970's. Locals are monitoring signs of hope that they may be returning.
The idea that tech will free us from drugery is an attractive narrative, but history tells a different story
For children, transitioning is often seem as a point of no return. What if we viewed gender as something that evolve over a lifetime?
Faith was something the author shared with her mother. When she died, she didn't know what to believe in
Rhys-Frake Waterfield's Winnie-the-Pooh horror film might ruin your childhood, but it's a win for creative freedom.
Companies have tapped into a longing for the past as a powerful marketing tool. Are Canadians buying in?
Big Brother puts human behaviour under a microscope: how we lie, cheat and steal for selfish ends and how sometimes we harm each other in ways we're not aware of
The History Channel series spins our fear of solitude into a showcase of how much humans can withstand
The history of urban Canada is a history of renters. Before the twentieth century home owners were often a mix of wealthy aristocrats and rural homesteaders
The horrors of the World Wars shook public confidence in technical expertise and the state's ability to ensure the safety of its citizens
The pandemic adoption rush has placed on unprecedented strain on the pet industry. Dogs are suffering too.
Starbucks bills itself as a progressive company. But when employees started unionizing, the company pushed back.
In his new short story collection, Instructions for the Drowning, the late author Steven Heighton invites readers to sit with their fears.
The Nuchatlaht First Nation is battling for its land rights in the BC Supreme Court - and paving the way for other communities to follow.
As a former violin student J. R. Patterson decided to investigate why so many promising players quit eearly
Remote work has transformed the already challenging overnight shift for crisis hotline operators into a deeply lonely one
The sheer volume of super cheap clothes being advertised to young people is alarming - and terrible for the environment.
As the threat of online fraud and phishing grows, so does our appetite for TV shows about con artists
The history of Christmas carols demonstrates that, in all eras as with today, popular celebrations often resisted authority-imposed religious celebrations.
With Roe v. Wade overturned in the US, Menstruation apps have become a new concern in the fight for abortion rights, Do they pose the same risk in Canada?
Critics say the Notwithstanding clause is a threat to Canadian rights and freedoms and should be stripped from our Constitution
The men's soccer team made it to the FIFA World Cup. But it was the women's team that helped them get there.
As other large North American retailers falter and close, the Quebec-based company Simons has thrived.e
Because of a hereditary gene mutation, Carey Toane had her breast tissue, ovaries, and fallopian tubes removed. She had to unlearn a lot of feelings about how she looked.
During the pandemic, our digital lives hollowed us out. Getting back in touch with reality could make us whole again.
Today, people talk about seeing a therapist like they're going to the dentist. But our compassion around mental health still excludes the people who need it most.
The children's book Revenge of the Racoons flips the narrative about the much-despised pests. But it's also a story for grown-ups.
The clock is ticking as retailers and suppliers hammer out new guidelines to boost transparency.
The Hudson's Bay Company got its start during London's bubonic plague and might see its end in the aftermath of Covid-19's retail devastation.
How the conservative leader is harnessing the growing tide of authoritarianism in Canada.
Jason Guriel says browsing taught him to enjoy his own company. In a digital age, how will children learn how to be by themselves?
The author grew up having nightmares about big houses. As an adult living through the housing crisis her relationship with mansions has only grown more complicated.
In his new novel, The Last Chairlift, John Irving looks out over familiar terrain. Will this book stand the test of time?
More than one group of Indigenous investors want to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline. Others think that's a bad idea.
Gambling on sports used to be tightly controlled. Now the floodgates have been flung open.
Racist fans of The Lord of the rings are organizing online to try and sink the new series. But are they losing their power?
Discrimination against sex workers has become a flashpoint for advocates of freedom of expression and economic rights.
Tamara Thermitus was asked to lead Quebec's Human Rights Commission, and then found herself fighting its own systemic racism
Alisha Sawhney sought the help of a algorithm to figure out how to spend her free time. It made her question her generation relationship with leisure.
When half a million dollars went missing from a rural Manitoba municipality, it was the last straw for a community's faith in government.
Realistic, computor-generated faces are more wide-spread than ever. How do we tell what's true and what's not?
The realization of the events of Tiananmen Square are difficult for a grandchild to absorb.
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois hopes to challenge François Legault in the provincial election with a more "inclusive” vision of Quebec sovereignty
While Canada has fumbled every climate promise, the UK has been hitting its emissions targets. What would it take to catch up?
Why are we so obsessed with pumpkin spice? A neuroscientist explains how our brains react to certain flavours.
In Winnipeg, one person’s search for a place to call home shows a public-housing system stretched to the limit
Celebrity chefs, food writers, and home cooks have sneered at pre-cut produce. They’re dismissing those of us with disabilities.
Think earthworms are a gardener’s best friend? Think again. How invasive earthworms are wreaking havoc on our ecosystems.
A painter and a backpacker trade reminiscence about a mysterious utopian land both are trying to find.
Women are more likely to hold interim leadership roles in federal politics, but cinching the top role remains elusive.
Medical data is suppose to be confidential. But social media is threatening the privacy and dignity of patients.
A brother and sister compare competing recollections of a 1964 Bob Dylan concert while coming of age in downtown Toronto.
Poet and Taxi driver Bill Hawkins partied with Joni Mitchell, Jimi Hendriks and other other greats of the sixties. Why he died in obscurity is anyone's guess.
Should we criticize the world’s richest 1%? The book “In Defence of Wealth” insists that we should, in fact, be thanking them.
Covid-19 didn’t spare workers in manufacturing. But two years on, information about their deaths remains hard to find.
A man with one of the last bee colonies living on his face conspires to pass down his responsibility to his unwilling son.
From Kim's Convenience to The Porter, the country's original series appear more inclusive than ever. But the industry still has a long way to go.
Growing up, the actor, writer and director Sarah Polley was compeled to follow other people's scripts. Now, she's rewriting her own.
Russia's invasion is likely to spark the largest refugee movement in Europe since the end of the Second World War.
More than 18,000 people have been deported during the pandemic, including those who kept our society running during the worst of Covid-19.
In her latest novel, Sheila Heti sets out to process the loss of a father - and ends up re-imagining the universe.
Women are told to tame their desires, stifle their appetites, and not take up space. But, as women directors have shown, there's power in indulgence.
The trend of mental health diagnosis videos on TikTok suggests more openness around disorders, but experts worry it's gone too far.
Ridiculed for claiming to know when and where the next tsunami will strike, a misanthropic ex-professor increasingly looks forward to the devastation of his home.
For over a century gay bars have been hubs for LGBTQ2+ communities. How can they prepare for new realities?
Home fitness videos have been a godsend during the pandemic, but, what's with those perfect bodies?
Jennifer Robertson's husband started a cryptocurrency empire that made them unimaginably wealthy. When he died, she learned it was just a facade.
How Canada's parliamentary records helped IBM win the computational linguistics arms race.
A sewage leak in southern Ontario exposes the toxic relationship between our cities and our water.
Famous online for his daring travels, Justin Alexander brushed off concerns about his final trek.
Psilocybin can treat depression, alcoholism, PTSD and even cluster headaches. Why is it still illegal?
Over the course of their lives, many women experience a loss of sexual desire. Where is their little blue pill?
Villains have starred in our stories for eons. Is that why we want someone to blame for Covid-19?
When Stephen Trumper's wife developed Alzheimer's, the story of their marriage kept them connecteed through the memory loss.
As the fate of elections is increasingly tied to analytics, we could end up with voters nobody will bother trying to persuade.
Preserving Canada's Wetlands may be our best defence against floods, wildfires, and a changing climate.
Once relegated to the literary fringes, dub poet Lillian Allen has inspired countless CAnadian writers. A new book shows why.
Thousands of Canadians have consulted physicians via phone and video conferencing during the pandemic. Is it adequate health care?
Experts are accusing the provincial government of blocking the investigation into what appears to be a severe brain disease.
Over a century and a half, the Mounties have become part of Canada's national identity. They've also been embroiled in scandal after scandal.
Deepan Budlakoti was Canadian one day, stateless the next. Who is responsible for someone no country wants to claim?
Canada's colleages and universities are offering more wellness programming than ever before, yet rates of student mental illness continue to rise.
Tens of thousands of Canadians who have received asthma diagnoses don't actually have it.
To build the life of her dreams Skye must first escape her dead-end Maritime town. Years later, she learns that you can reinvent yourself, but you can't leave tradegy behind.
For years, Fisheries and Oceans Canada have minimized the risk of a virus some of its own scientists believe is threatening wild salmon.
International students are lied to, cheated, and exploited on multiple fronts. They are also propping up higher education as we know it.
Influencers modelling an idyllic image of motherhood are highly clickable - but pictures never tell the whole story.
For decades, researchers have conducted flawed clinical trails. The Covid-19 vaccine was no different and women suffered thee consequences
His job was being a personal assistant, but all his duties pertained to Harvey's collection. Provenance was everything. A perchase had to be like a royal marriage, the lineage assured.
The economist led two central banks through two era-defining upheavals. Is politics his future?
The video-based platform TikTok may not have created generational animosity, but it's happy to fan the flames.
With big retailers closing locations and customers flocking to boutique brands, shopping habits may be changing for good.
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often depicted as Type A clean freaks. The reality is much worse.
Award-winning children's book author and illustrator Jon Klassen on trusting four-year-olds with difficult realities.
Dozens of undetected serial killers may have prowled hospitals and care homes over the past fifty years. Why are they rarely caught?
In Southern Ontario, 25 acres of farmland have become a new front in the centuries-long battle for Indigenous self-governance.
How international borders became testing grounds for underregulated surveillance technology.
A century after the Group of Seven's debut show, it's time to rethink how we see Canadian art.
Provincial funding for schools has been decreasing for decades. Many educators aren't sure they can go on.
In the current rental crisis, landlords have a chance to step up. But too many of them are failing their tenants.
Humans have always sensed the ghosts of loved ones. It's only in the last century that we convinced ourselves this was a problem.
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Today's vision of the good life is rooted in twentieth-century ideals. It's time to reinvent it.
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Inside the decades-long East Coast battle between fishers and the Federal government over Mi'kmaw treaty rights.
Conservative David Frum on the future of US politics, his liberal views and the future of the Republican party.