The Walrus

• Pretty Privilege at Work - How workplace beauty norms affect women’s lives on—and off—the clock by Ashlynn Chand

1. How an Unstable US Threatens Canada’s National Security by Ira Wells
2. Three Truths and the Lie of American Democracy by Drew Nelles
3. America’s Next Civil War by Stephen Marche
4. Kate Beaton’s Ducks Grapples with the Human Cost of the Oil Sands by Gabrielle Drolet
5. Why Don’t Millennials Have Hobbies? by Alisha Sawhney

• Will Groceries Ever Be Affordable? - Food insecurity expert Sylvain Charlebois explains why flawed business regulations are making food unaffordable by Nicole Schmidt

• Where the Children Are Buried - Thousands of Indigenous children died at residential schools across Canada. This is the story of one community’s search for unmarked graves by Annie Hylton

• The Women Fighting One of the Harshest Abortion Laws in the Americas - In some cases, women face handcuffs and criminal charges after suffering medical emergencies by Kaelyn Forde

• 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 by Irina Dumitrescu

• 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 by Michelle Cyca

• 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? by Kai Cheng Thom

• Finding the Knowledge Keepers: The Indigenous Teacher Shortage by Cara McKenna

• Energy and Economic Reconciliation: How Equity Partnerships Are Changing Canada’s Energy Industry by Chad Sapieha

• Sustainable Solutions by Jessica Wei

• The Walrus Talks at Home: Indigenous Health - What must change to promote greater health equity among Indigenous peoples in Canada?

• The Walrus Talks a New City - What’s happening now—designing sustainable, inclusive places to live and thrive

• The Walrus Talks It’s Happening Now - Climate change, social policy, and changing the future

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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. 

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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.

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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.

• The Downfall of Jason Kenney and His Big Blue Truck - Why the maverick, masculine symbol ran out of gas by Chaseten Remillard

• 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 by Irina Dumitrescu

• Are Herring Making a Comeback in BC? - The fish all but disappeared from the shorelines around Squamish in the mid-1970s. Locals are monitoring signs of hope by Lauren Kaljur