Pretty Privilege at Work - How workplace beauty norms affect women’s lives on—and off—the clock
Will Groceries Ever Be Affordable? - Food insecurity expert Sylvain Charlebois explains why flawed business regulations are making food unaffordable
Will ChatGPT Kill the Student Essay? Universities Aren’t Ready for the Answer - AI is here to stay. It’s up to educators to articulate why writing still matters
Why Are More People Claiming Indigenous Ancestry? - New controversies represent an increasingly popular pastime: grasping at the furthest branches of a family tree in search of an Indigenous ancestor
Kids Deserve a New Gender Paradigm - For youth, transitioning is often seen as a point of no return. What if we view gender as something that evolves over a lifetime?
In this episode, we look at the 50th anniversary of the Decorations for Bravery. We speak with former Governor General, Madame Adrienne Clarkson, about what she’s learned from the everyday heroes she awarded during her tenure and from Russ Fee, a Medal of Bravery recipient who saved a family from a wolf attack.
For young Black professionals, the employment line remains a long and bumpy road to only get half as far. At The Walrus Talks Advancing Work, Agapi Gessesse, Executive Director of the Centre for Young Black Professionals breaks down how she is assuring success for young Black Canadians today and beyond.
In this episode, we’re going underground, undersea and into your water and sewer pipelines with science fiction’s favorite problem-solvers…robots! Jay sits down with Vanessa Speight, a professor of Integrated Water Systems at the University of Sheffield, to learn how new, spider-like robots have the potential to locate and fix leaks in aging water pipes.
Will ChatGPT Kill the Student Essay? Universities Aren’t Ready for the Answer - AI is here to stay. It’s up to educators to articulate why writing still matters
How I Tried to Stop Snoring, Fix My Sleep Habits, and Confront My Mortality - I wanted a quick fix even if that quick fix was strapping a glorified bike pump to my face
Defeat - I submit to winter’s / half-melt shame and kneel / before summer’s trumped-up / flames.