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The Walrus Talks at Home: Midlife and Belonging
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (264+ words) brings together researchers, experts, and storytellers to explore why connection becomes harder to maintain in midlife — and what we can do about it. Join us online on November 5 for a conversation about the challenges of creating a sense of belonging…...
Canada???s Most Popular Conservative Is Mark Carney
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (604+ words) Canada’s Most Popular Conservative Is Mark Carney The Walrus Prime Minister Mark Carney has reportedly told his caucus that he’s not interested in their concerns. He wants to hear about what can be done and how to do it, not…...
Canada Has a Weapon in Trump???s Trade War. It???s Potash
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (412+ words) Whether, and how, Moe uses that stature and influence in the coming days, weeks, and months could be important not just for Saskatchewan but for Canada as a whole. The stakes could not be higher or clearer. Canada and the…...
Want to Defend the Arctic from Trump? Build More Icebreakers
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (542+ words) Canada is an Arctic country. The region accounts for 40 percent of its landmass and 70 percent of its coastline. Its northern archipelago alone beggars the imagination, encompassing some 1.4 million square kilometres, scattered across thousands of islands. But is Canada an Arctic…...
Canada Can Make Trump Regret This Trade War
1+ week, 2+ day ago (510+ words) “You are at war when you get attacked. We got attacked,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said when meeting reporters on August 22 after his decision to end intensive negotiations to avert fresh American tariffs. Another way to look at this: the…...
Not Everything Digital Is Good: Tech Isn???t Always an Example of Genius
1+ week, 3+ day ago (268+ words) I LIKE FOUNTAIN PENS. I’m hardly a connoisseur. I picked up the habit years ago, fond of the scriptural feel it gave my scrawl. My collection is modest: a basic Lamy Safari, a dressier Lamy Studio, both cartridge fed. But…...
Trump Is Going His Own Way on Trade. Carney Should Let Him
1+ week, 3+ day ago (588+ words) At the approach of midnight, on August 21, 2026, Canada walked out on talks with the United States to avert new tariffs due to kick in on some $20 billion (US) worth of US imports from Canada. These tariffs were nominally in retaliation…...
Lake Ontario Has Bigger Problems than Donald Trump
1+ week, 4+ day ago (227+ words) The border separating Canada from the United States, and Ontario from New York State, is out there in Lake Ontario, somewhere, equally invisible from up close or far away. To the water and the biotic life within, as well as…...
Which Trump-Supporting States Will Feel Canada’s Tariff Fury? | The Walrus
1+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Could the trade war lead to cracks in Republican support for Trump or lead to more Democrats in power come November? Here’s a look at some of the red states vulnerable to Canada’s new round of tariffs and the industries…...
The Taliban???s Laws Are Killing Women and Children
1+ week, 5+ day ago (615+ words) Shayma recounts how one of her daughters-in-law lost her baby in childbirth at the hospital. When Shayma asked staff for an explanation, she says, “They told us that it was God’s will and there was nothing they could do.” For…...