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John Lorinc

John Lorinc is a senior editor at Spacing and a frequent Walrus contributor.
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Media

The Globe and Mail’s Plagiarism Problem

May 4, 2016November 18, 2019 - by John Lorinc

The newspaper articulates high principles but can’t seem to live by them

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Illustration by Raymond Biesinger
Feature / January/February 2016

The Root of All Evil

January 21, 2016November 18, 2019 - by John Lorinc

Like it or not, you’re investing in sin stocks

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Photograph by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung
Education

A Teachable Moment

December 11, 2015April 7, 2020 - by John Lorinc

Why must school boards be run by educators?

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It’s the Through-Put That Matters

October 20, 2015October 16, 2019 - by John Lorinc

“We have a political decision-making framework that reverts to privileging people who are driving at the expense of people who walking”

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Illustration by Jeannie Phan
Feature / October 2015

Class Dismissed

October 15, 2015April 8, 2020 - by John Lorinc

Do we really need school board trustees?

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Video still from Our Brand Is Crisis
Politics

Lights! Camera! Campaign!

September 24, 2015April 8, 2020 - by John Lorinc

A night at the movies with a Canadian political spin doctor

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Photograph by American Advisors Group
Business

Residential Purgatory

September 3, 2015December 19, 2019 - by John Lorinc

Since 2008, housing prices have pushed relentlessly upwards, encumbering owners with massive debt. This can’t go on

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Photography by Al Fed
Cities

Driver’s Ed

August 26, 2015June 19, 2020 - by John Lorinc

How taxis and Uber can coexist

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Photograph by Joshua Scott
December 2014 / Feature

Armed and Dangerous

December 20, 2014June 6, 2020 - by John Lorinc

How mission creep is turning our cops into warriors

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Justice

Caught on Camera?

November 26, 2014August 18, 2020 - by John Lorinc

Body-worn cameras for law enforcement may become Ferguson’s unintended technological legacy

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