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Month: August 2022
![The poet, Nyla Matuk, stares up toward the right corner of the frame. She has dark hair and wears a dark jacket. The background is periwinkle blue.](https://walrus-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/img/PoetPhoto_NylaMatuk_735-348x232.jpg)
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Most Quebecers Don’t Want Sovereignty. Can This Politician Change Their Minds?
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois plans to unseat the premier with a new, more “inclusive” vision of separation
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Why Are Oil-and-Gas Companies Developing Lesson Plans for Teachers?
The fossil fuel industry has long understood the power of the school system in shaping perceptions around climate change
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The Tarnished Legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott
How educators are teaching the poetry of the man who oversaw residential schools
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Were Pandemic Elder Deaths Preventable?
S3E30 of The Conversation Piece
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How a Century of Turmoil in Russia and Ukraine Shaped My Family
Since 1917, my kin have fled and returned, only to leave again. Will Putin’s war stop us from ever going back?
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Why Don’t Millennials Have Hobbies?
I sought the help of an algorithm to figure out how to spend my free time. It made me question my generation’s relationship with leisure
Read More![Three different bowls of hummus, with pita, parsley and lemon wedges](https://walrus-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/img/Madwar_Hummus_1000-348x232.jpg)
Much Ado about Hummus: The Fight for Bragging Rights over a Middle Eastern Dip
From beet to butterscotch, how far can hummus travel from its origins and still be hummus?
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