The Prophet of Populism
Political scientist Yascha Mounk studies the signs of rising populism. What can his work tell us about Canada’s future?
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John Lorinc is a senior editor at Spacing and a frequent Walrus contributor.
Canada’s Self-inflicted Trade Crisis With the US
We have linked our economy to the whims of a large and mercurial customer, and now stand to face the consequences
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Busted by Big Data
Algorithms could make cities safer—but they can’t protect us from policing’s worst instincts
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Canadians Don’t Love Guns? Think Again
The Trudeau government has largely dismissed long-gun registries—but recent mass shootings invite Canadians to reopen the debate
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Is Anonymously Funded Health Research Too Risky?
A substantial donation to CAMH from an unnamed donor raises questions of ethical transparency
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How Indigenous Communities Are Denied Their Archaeological Heritage
Canada’s laws and regulations are grounded in colonial assumptions about ownership of artifacts
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The Upside of the Globe’s Controversial Redesign
What the response to the newspaper’s new look reveals about the way we read
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Why You Can’t Afford an Apartment in Canada’s Biggest Cities
As housing prices soar, a chronic shortage of rental units is creating a new market squeeze
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On the Hustings in Cleveland
A Canadian goes south to canvass for Hillary Clinton
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Bidding on the Future
Could hosting Expo alter Toronto’s destiny?
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