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The Walrus Talks

The Walrus Talks is our national event series about Canada and its place in the world. Each event features seven speakers talking for seven minutes, each from a different perspective, all focusing on a topic that will spark conversation on matters vital to Canadians. Get tickets to upcoming events

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Investing in Purpose-Built Real Estate

December 29, 2020December 18, 2020 - by Jay-Ann Gilfoy

Canada’s housing and affordability crisis is one of the most critical challenges facing our communities today

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The Physical World Is a Spoon Sucker

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 - by Dianna Hu

The disabled person starts out each day with a small, finite set of spoons—units of energy—to spend on tasks they need to carry out during the day

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The Walrus Talks at Home: Housing
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The Walrus Talks at Home: Housing

December 2, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff
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The Walrus Talks at Home: Living Better

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

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WATCH: The Walrus Talks at Home: Circular Economy

October 1, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

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Women Leading Through Crisis

September 18, 2020October 14, 2020 - by Deena Hinshaw

Women Leading Through Crisis

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Impact: Roberta Jamieson

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 - by Roberta Jamieson

Working with our people requires work

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Nagwan Al-Guneid

February 28, 2020June 19, 2020 - by Nagwan Al-Guneid

We need to communicate about AI and energy

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Survival: Cherie Dimaline

December 6, 2019February 21, 2020 - by Cherie Dimaline

Turning to Indigenous knowledge

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Women of Distinction: Brenda Andress

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 - by Brenda Andress

I deserve it, I’m worthy of it, and I belong

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