March, 2022 | The Walrus

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I can understand why we cling to stories of Black people thriving. But this way of thinking ignores what has been built on our backs

Podcasts

Why Are People Getting Deported During a Pandemic? Episode 11 of The Deep Dive

March 31, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The Canadian federal government has deported thousands of people during the pandemic. Isabel Macdonald examines why these deportations are happening

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March/April 2022 / Poetry

Quasheba’s Lament

March 29, 2022March 30, 2022 - by Lorna Goodison

I taste my own salt blood / and remind myself I am still alive

A woman stands between two tall trees in a snowy forest

Environment / May 2022

Burning Up: The Controversial Biofuel Threatening BC’s Last Inland Rainforests

March 28, 2022June 30, 2022 - by Brian J. Barth

The wood-pellet industry is booming. Will it push old-growth ecosystems to the brink?

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Current Affairs

Why Is Canada Deporting Front Line Workers in the Middle of a Pandemic?

March 25, 2022May 2, 2022 - by Isabel Macdonald

More than 18,000 people have been forced to leave, including those who kept our society running during the worst of COVID-19

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March/April 2022

Editor’s Letter: Squeezing Out a New Definition of Success

March 24, 2022 - by Jessica Johnson

This issue’s contributors present a range of responses to adversity

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Podcasts

Heather O’Neill on Women’s Relationship with Food: Episode 10 of The Deep Dive

March 24, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Have you ever noticed that there are an inordinate amount of sweets in films directed by women? Writer Heather O’Neill has. She decided to explore why we have a fixation on sweet treats

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Podcasts

CEO Bonuses Are Boundless

March 23, 2022April 4, 2022 - by David MacDonald

S3E19 of The Conversation Piece

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Health

Out of Office: The Case for More Paid Vacation Days

March 22, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Sheena Rossiter

The pandemic has forced us to reevaluate our relationship with work and time off

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Environment / March/April 2022

How Is the Climate Crisis Changing Our Seasons?

March 21, 2022September 19, 2023 - by Madhur Anand

Early springs and long, hot summers are disrupting migration and mating patterns

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Month: March 2022

Rihanna and Beyoncé Can’t Save Us: Celebrating Black Wealth Is a Distraction

Why Are People Getting Deported During a Pandemic? Episode 11 of The Deep Dive

Why Is Canada Deporting Front Line Workers in the Middle of a Pandemic?

Editor’s Letter: Squeezing Out a New Definition of Success

Heather O’Neill on Women’s Relationship with Food: Episode 10 of The Deep Dive

CEO Bonuses Are Boundless

Out of Office: The Case for More Paid Vacation Days

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