In the Internet Archive Lawsuit, a Win for Publishers May Come at a Cost for Readers Everywhere The US court’s decision means that digital lending has become a pressing question for libraries and readers The Walrus · Apr 26, 2023
Invaders Returning from the mall with my mother, I’d freeze, / there being no polite way to wake him The Walrus · Apr 25, 2023
The Indigo Cyberattack Is a Warning of Things to Come Those handling state secrets or critical infrastructure seem to fare no better than a bookstore chain The Walrus · Apr 24, 2023
Being Black in a Small Town Schitt’s Creek and Gilmore Girls would have us believe there’s room for only one Black person in every small town. When will pop culture catch up to reality? The Walrus · Apr 21, 2023
Drivers vs. Everybody We all want roads that are safe, efficient, and pleasant. But no one wants to change for that to happen The Walrus · Apr 20, 2023
People Waiting for Trial Keep Dying in Prison. Can Our Corrections System Be Fixed? Arrested for shoplifting and theft, TJ McConnell was jailed in the Edmonton Remand Centre. Four months later, he was dead The Walrus · Apr 19, 2023
Letters to the Editor: May 2023 On the Bay, Ottawa’s transit fiasco, and remembered cowboys The Walrus · Apr 18, 2023
Why You Need to Think for Yourself Faced with increasing pressure to box in our imaginations, we can still dream up a better world The Walrus · Apr 17, 2023
Why Are So Many Psychiatric Patients Forcibly Detained and Treated? Governments and treatment providers don’t want to publicly expose “the dark heart” of our mental health system, experts say The Walrus · Apr 14, 2023
Losing My Faith and Finding Other Ways to Pray Faith was something I shared with my mother. When she died, I didn’t know what to believe in The Walrus · Apr 12, 2023
The Walrus Announces the 2023 Justice Fund Writer in Residence Connor Garel is the second recipient of the writer’s residency created jointly by Justice Fund Toronto and The Walrus. The Walrus · Apr 11, 2023
Why Alberta Is Bullying Its Cities Progressive mayors in Edmonton and Calgary are being undermined for political gain The Walrus · Apr 11, 2023
Why the Moon Is the Next Tourism Frontier Tourists travelling into outer space isn’t a fantasy for the future—it’s happening now The Walrus · Apr 10, 2023
How Bad Is Alcohol, Really? New health recommendations suggesting Canadians cut back touched a nerve. But drinking customs are constantly evolving The Walrus · Apr 6, 2023
The Walrus · Apr 5, 2023 AI Is Coming for Voice Actors. Artists Everywhere Should Take Note No one knows how automation will upend all the arts. But the current turmoil in the voice-over industry may offer some hints
The Walrus · Apr 4, 2023 Editor’s Letter: What Remains When Everything Changes? Taking inspiration from a Greek myth, we’re pressing forward in a transformative time
The Walrus · Apr 3, 2023 Lululemon Tried to Become a Tech Company. It Didn’t Work Out With the spectacular failure of its futuristic workout device, the apparel giant proved that some business stretches go too far
The Walrus · Mar 31, 2023 Pretty Privilege at Work How workplace beauty norms affect women’s lives on—and off—the clock
The Walrus · Mar 30, 2023 Will Groceries Ever Be Affordable? Food insecurity expert Sylvain Charlebois explains why flawed business regulations are making food unaffordable
The Walrus · Mar 29, 2023 Where the Children Are Buried Thousands of Indigenous children died at residential schools across Canada. This is the story of one community’s search for unmarked graves
The Walrus · Mar 28, 2023 Finding the Knowledge Keepers: The Indigenous Teacher Shortage A new initiative from the Rideau Hall Foundation aims to bolster existing work and make connections across the country in order to help address the Indigenous teacher shortage.
The Walrus · Mar 27, 2023 How Smart City Solutions Can Help Reduce Canada’s Carbon Emissions and Support Healthier Living TELUS has partnered with the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus and others to respond to, and mitigate environmental and climate change-related issues.
The Walrus · Mar 27, 2023 Energy and Economic Reconciliation: How Equity Partnerships Are Changing Canada’s Energy Industry ENERGY AND ECONOMIC RECONCILIATION First-of-their-kind agreements are providing Indigenous communities financial benefits from and environmental stewardship over the natural resources on their traditional lands
The Walrus · Mar 27, 2023 The Women Fighting One of the Harshest Abortion Laws in the Americas In some cases, women face handcuffs and criminal charges after suffering medical emergencies