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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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Remembrance: Iskwe

November 9, 2018February 21, 2020 - by Iskwe

Regardless of colour, culture, language, or class, we are all people first

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Disruption: Mathew Ingram

October 25, 2018January 14, 2022 - by Mathew Ingram

Free speech is more important than internet trolls

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Cannabis: Renee Gagnon

October 19, 2018May 10, 2021 - by Renee Gagnon

Cannabis offers an opportunity for diversity because the industry doesn’t have entrenched players and the ability to exclude entire groups

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Humanity and Technology: Siri Agrell

October 4, 2018June 21, 2021 - by Siri Agrell

How to get laid without your phone

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Success: Wali Shah

September 25, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Wali Shah

Wali Shah says his male role models perpetuated toxic ideals of success and manhood, but he’s here to change the status quo

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Success: Ryan McMahon

September 25, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Ryan McMahon

Ryan McMahon says there’s no word for success in his language, but he defines it anyway

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Connections: Don Tapscott

September 21, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Don Tapscott

Don Tapscott spoke about his four greatest predictions for the internet and the new social contract we all have to build for the digital era

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CO2 is a boring villian

December 15, 2017January 4, 2023 - by Apoorv Sinha

CO2, or greenhouse emissions, always loses attention in public discourse because its impact is not immediately visible. It is a boring supervillain that will eventually harm irreparably.

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Belonging: Molly Burke

October 17, 2017October 15, 2020 - by Molly Burke

A sense of belonging, according to Burke, is not about changing her into an “able” person, but accommodating for all kinds of humans. It is society, not Burke, that needs to be fixed

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Clara Hughes: Own the Mental Health Podium

March 1, 2017October 17, 2019 - by The Walrus Staff

Clara Hughes (OC, OM, M.Sc., LL.D) is the only athlete in history to win multiple medals in both summer and winter Olympic Games, representing Canada in speed skating and cycling. …

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