YOU WONT BELIEVE: 11 | Mind Blowing Facts

How can we maximize woke's potential while minimizing the culture war's divisiveness?

The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and other major banks has raised fears about a potential 2008-style banking crisis. While this seems unlikely, like so many events these days, SVB’s failure has also been caught in the sticky rhetorical web of the culture war.

The Conversation · Mar 26, 2023

Biden, Trudeau mount show of unity as allies paper over tensions

President Joe Biden, who longs for the appearance of political harmony, found it in Canada — where he was feted with displays of cross-border unity that glossed over lingering disputes.

Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2023

Canada PM Trudeau's top aide to testify in parliament on Chinese election meddling

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau bowed to pressure from the opposition and agreed to allow his top aide to testify before a parliamentary committee probing alleged Chinese election interference, his office said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Mar 21, 2023

Editor’s Letter: The Fight for Good Journalism

As the tide of online disinformation swells, fact checking can help build trust in media

The Walrus · Jan 30, 2023

2022: Current Affairs Stories

Political profiles and deep dives into the foster care system are among the year’s most illuminating reads

The Walrus · Dec 21, 2022

Pierre Poilievre: The Secret to His Success

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is harnessing the growing tide of authoritarianism in Canada

The Walrus · Dec 14, 2022

#MeToo turns five: Taking stock of gender-based violence in Canadian politics

Five years ago, women around the world began publicly disclosing their experiences of sexual assault and harassment on social media using the hashtag #MeToo.

The Conversation · Oct 27, 2022

Why Donald Trump was bad for America but good for Canada

By now, it’s trite to say that the rise of Donald Trump as a political figure has been a travesty for American democracy.

The Conversation · Oct 10, 2022

Canada's Trudeau under pressure from Conservative rival to back new LNG

Canada's new Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is putting pressure on Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to back new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects as European countries reach out in a bid to plug energy shortfalls.

Reuters · Oct 6, 2022

Not again: Why another federal election may be on the horizon in Canada

The recent selection of Pierre Poilievre as Conservative leader and Justin Trudeau’s announcement that he will lead the Liberals into the next federal election has started a chain of events that will play out over the next 12 months.

The Conversation · Sep 27, 2022