Whitehorse calls itself “the Wilderness City,” whose residents pride themselves on being respectful, empathetic neighbours to bears, writes Rhiannon Russell—yet whose actions often speak louder than their intentions, she explains. https://lnkd.in/gmWTf2qb
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Award winning independent journalism, fact checking, and national ideas-focused events.
About us
Award winning independent journalism, fact checking, and national ideas-focused events. The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians.
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http://www.thewalrus.ca
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- Writing and Editing
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- Toronto, Ontario
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- 2003
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Toronto, Ontario M5A 3S5, CA
Employees at The Walrus
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Jennifer Hollett
Executive Director at The Walrus
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Helen Burstyn, C.M.
Principal & Co-Founder, Burstyn Inc.
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Miro Cernetig
CEO & Publisher of CityAge.com• Powering ideas+brands with campaigns, content & events. Join our global network of 25,000+ leaders to connect with…
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Tracie Jones
Director, Sponsorship and Partnerships at The Walrus - Canada's Conversation
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Join us at Brain Canada presents The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens to understand the effects of smartphones on brains and mental health. Discover what experts, governments, educators, and you can do to improve youth mental well-being.
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Join The Walrus! Applications are open for two Editorial Fellow positions. The deadline to apply is September 15.
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Youth for Youth from The Walrus Lab is back! In the season two premiere, we take a deep dive into Bill C-18, and its impact on how information moves across social media. Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet Law, breaks down the bill’s basics, while Matthew Johnson from MediaSmarts | HabiloMédias offers practical tips for spotting misinformation online. 🎧 Listen: https://lnkd.in/gR3C-9tP
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At Knix and Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health present The Walrus Talks #Menopause, learn about the physiological changes during menopause, their impacts on mental health, society, and the economy, and how different cultures approach menopause.
The Walrus Talks Menopause
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For Donald Trump, the solution to America’s immigration issues was simple: follow Canada’s model, writes war and migration journalist Adnan R. Khan Points would favour younger workers, valuable skills, job offers, advanced education, or plans to create jobs. https://lnkd.in/gyAzeFw3
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At The Belonging Forum presents The Walrus Talks at Home: Rx Belonging you’ll learn about the evidence-based impact of social prescribing and hear how social prescribing is being brought into practice in communities. In partnership with the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing.
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In many ways, it is amazing that, in 2024, people still think insulting a person’s manliness is a clever and savage putdown, writes Timothy Caulfield. “It seems comically regressive, like pulling up in a horse-drawn carriage and calling me a blunderbuss.” https://lnkd.in/grJjuQ47
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Donald Trump has been called a populist for nearly a decade, writes Emma Buchanan. Is Kamala Harris also courting the anti-establishment vote? https://lnkd.in/gKikcn8J
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In 2023, Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre adopted “Axe the tax” as his campaign slogan, shaping his election strategy around it. According to University of Victoria professor Thomas F. Pedersen, this reflects the national-scale deception coming from the right-wing opposition. https://lnkd.in/gV3Fw-vm