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Arts & Culture / Comics / June 2019 / Visual Art

In This Wildly Popular Comic, Toronto Is Beautiful and Falling Apart

June 4, 2019July 9, 2019 - by Sharon Nadeem

Inside Michael DeForge’s new collection

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January/February 2019 / Visual Art

On Patrol With the Canadian Rangers

January 14, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Philip Cheung

This Northern military branch is often the first responder in the country’s most remote regions

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Arts & Culture / Visual Art

The Future of Inuit Art

September 13, 2018July 17, 2019 - by Catherine Dean

A new cultural centre in Nunavut is shaping the next wave of printmaking in Cape Dorset

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Sault Ste. Marie, from Fantastic Cities (2015)

July/August 2017 / Visual Art

The Line King

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 - by Tom Jokinen

Steve McDonald’s colouring books have conquered the world

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Kananginak Pootoogook (1935-2010 Kinngait) The First Tourist 1992 Lithograph 57 x 71 cm All images © Dorset Fine Arts.

Visual Art / Web Exclusives

An Inuit Artist’s Unusual Route to International Fame

May 18, 2017August 23, 2017 - by Caoimhe Morgan-Feir

Kananginak Pootoogook’s work is keenly perceptive of his world—and how that world is perceived by outsiders

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Photograph by Ashley Fraser

March 2017 / Visual Art

The Ambassador of Art

February 23, 2017August 28, 2017 - by Caoimhe Morgan-Feir

At the American embassy in Ottawa, Obama’s cultured emissaries say goodbye to a golden age

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Photography by Ned Pratt

Visual Art / Web Exclusives

The Rise of Nunatsiavut Art

February 17, 2017September 12, 2017 - by Heather Igloliorte

After decades of being perceived as “inauthentic,” it’s time for Labrador Inuit artists to receive the recognition they deserve

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Painting by Kent Monkman

Visual Art / Web Exclusives

The Alternative Realism of Kent Monkman

February 7, 2017August 23, 2017 - by Daniel Baird

A virtuoso paints Indigenous life into Canadian history

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McKesson Presents The Walrus Talks The Future of Consumerism (Toronto) @ Artscape Daniels Launchpad

Sep 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

	Presents The Walrus Talks The Future of Consumerism
	Exploring trends and innovations in health care, technology, and more
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Featuring:
Onur Bodur, professor of marketing, Concordia University
Zayna Khayat, futurist, SE Health
Rebecca McKillican, CEO, Well.ca
Craig Patterson, editor-in-chief, Retail Insider

And more!

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CIFAR Presents The Walrus Talks Boundaries (National Capital Region, Gatineau) @ Canadian Museum of History

Sep 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

	Presents The Walrus Talks Boundaries
	How divisions shape our lives, what lies between borders, and what membership means now
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Keith Banting, Stauffer Dunning Fellow and Professor Emeritus, Queen’s University

Samra Habib, writer, photographer, and activist

Adrian Owen, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and Imaging, University of Western Ontario, and Koerner Fellow and Co-Director, Azrieli Program in Brain, Mind & Consciousness, CIFAR

Paige Raibmon, Professor, Department of History, University of British Columbia

Prerna Singh, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies, Brown University

Mary Soderstrom, writer

And more!

CIFAR is a Canadian-based, global charitable organization that convenes extraordinary minds to address science and humanity’s most important questions.

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	Présente The Walrus Talks — frontières
	Comment les divisions définissent-elles notre vie? Qu’est-ce qui se trouve entre les limites? Que signifie maintenant l’appartenance à un groupe?
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Les conférenciers seront annoncés prochainement!

Le CIFAR est une organisation sans but lucratif basée au Canada qui rassemble de brillants cerveaux pour trouver réponse aux plus grandes questions de la science et de l’humanité.

Pour en savoir davantage sur la série The Walrus Talks, consultez notre Foire aux questions ici ou envoyez un courriel à events@thewalrus.ca.

Suncor Presents The Walrus Talks Energy (Montreal) @ Centre Phi

Sep 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

	Presents The Walrus Talks Energy
	Building a Canadian approach to energy transition
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Featuring:
Shawn McCarthy, journalist
Eryn Stewart, project director, Lumos Energy
Brendan Haley, policy director, Efficiency Canada
Aisha Bukhari, senior manager, Advanced Energy Centre, MaRS Discovery District
Johanne Gélinas, president and CEO, Transition Énergétique Québec
Christopher Ragan, academic, economist, and chair of Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission
Alison Cretney, managing director, Energy Futures Lab

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French simultaneous translation services will be provided.
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TD Bank Group Presents The Walrus Talks Inclusion (Waterloo) @ Waterloo Delta Hotel

Oct 23 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

	Presents The Walrus Talks Inclusion
	How design, technology, education and more can remove barriers for people with disabilities
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