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Harley Rustad

Harley Rustad (@hmrustad) is a features editor at The Walrus and the author of Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas (2022) and Big Lonely Doug: The Story of One of Canada's Last Great Trees (2018).
Photograph by Harley Rustad
Sports

Bring Back Cracker Jack

October 7, 2016November 18, 2019 - by Harley Rustad

The Blue Jays’ stadium has replaced the legendary caramel corn—and removed one of baseball’s greatest icons

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Feature / October 2016

Big Lonely Doug

September 19, 2016November 12, 2021 - by Harley Rustad

How a single tree, and the logger who saved it, have changed the way we see British Columbia’s old-growth forests

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Environment

Walrus Baby Boom

May 10, 2016October 16, 2019 - by Harley Rustad

The first calf has been born at a Canadian aquarium. Will it survive?

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Illustration by Katty Maurey
April 2016 / Politics

Mock Parliament

March 17, 2016March 31, 2020 - by Harley Rustad

Voting from afar for Tibet’s unrecognized government

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Photograph by Matt Marek
Feature

Where the Streets Have No Names

December 8, 2015March 3, 2020 - by Harley Rustad

How a remote archipelago in Hudson Bay is using digital cartography to put itself on the map

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Politics

Ride Guide

October 20, 2015April 8, 2020 - by Harley Rustad

How did the candidates The Walrus covered in our door-knocking campaign series fare?

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Graphic by Paul Kim
Politics

May the Force

October 6, 2015April 8, 2020 - by Harley Rustad

The leader of the Green Party defends her turf in British Columbia’s Saanich–Gulf Islands

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Photography by Owen Perry
Environment / November 2015

Line of Fire

August 7, 2015July 17, 2019 - by Harley Rustad

Fifteen hours in the path of a mountain inferno

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Photograph by Harley Rustad
Environment

Campsite Eleven

July 17, 2015April 10, 2020 - by Harley Rustad

A harrowing night on the edge of Nova Scotia

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Film

Her Name Was Jyoti

March 17, 2015August 7, 2021 - by Harley Rustad

The BBC documentary India’s Daughter causes a stir, but highlights an awful truth about life in South Asia

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