Mark Carney, Cutthroat Capitalist - The prime minister sells himself as a public servant, but his private sector past reveals his true loyalties
- When the Pope Came to Canada
- Who Needs a Gender Equality Minister? Apparently, Not Carney
- India’s Meddling in the Poilievre Campaign Reflects a Dangerous New Alliance
- Canadians Want to Buy Local. Their Provinces Make It Hard
- Weekly Quiz: Interprovincial Trade, Indigenous Sovereignty, and the End of WAGE
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Mark Carney, Cutthroat Capitalist - The prime minister sells himself as a public servant, but his private sector past reveals his true loyalties
Canada Tried to Shut Him Down. Now Cronenberg Is Its Grand Old Man of Cinema - Hounded by film censors, decried in the local press, the director stuck to his perverse vision
Faced with Sky-High IVF Costs, Couples Look Abroad to Start Families - The growing business of “eggs-pat” tourism
Mark Carney, Cutthroat Capitalist - The prime minister sells himself as a public servant, but his private sector past reveals his true loyalties
Canada Tried to Shut Him Down. Now Cronenberg Is Its Grand Old Man of Cinema - Hounded by film censors, decried in the local press, the director stuck to his perverse vision
Faced with Sky-High IVF Costs, Couples Look Abroad to Start Families - The growing business of “eggs-pat” tourism
My Guilty Pleasure: The Peace of a Long Commute - There are no dishes to put away, no tiny toddler socks to match, and no family calendar to organize
Canadians Want to Buy Local. Their Provinces Make It Hard - The country has promised to boost internal trade before. Could it happen this time?
Canadian Nationalism Is Back. Now What? - Trump's trade war has us thinking like a country again. The next move is ours
The Leaders’ Debates Are Just Bad Theatre - We keep hoping for substance. We should know better
Who Needs a Gender Equality Minister? Apparently, Not Carney - His decision to cut the ministry could become permanent if he wins the election—a significant setback for women
Canada’s Sovereignty Crisis Feels All Too Familiar to First Nations - Indigenous voters matter. Does Mark Carney care?
What Turns a Canadian into a Terrorist? Sometimes, Canada Itself - The country insisted Muslim citizens weren’t to blame for 9/11—then handed its spy agency free rein to monitor them anyway
This week on What Happened Next, host Nathan Whitlock is joined by award-winning novelist, essayist, and children’s author Kyo Maclear. Her most recent book is Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets, which won the Governor General’s Literary Award for Nonfiction. Kyo and Nathan talk about her tendency, as a writer and as a person, to seek out beauty and optimism, about starting to write a memoir even as the events it depicts are still happening, and about how the publication of Unearthing has allowed her to stop seeking to resolve some of the family secrets it explores.
Canadian Ranger Allen Pogotak shares his Arctic experiences and calls for greater focus on its defense and exploration. Former Foreign Minister Lloyd Axworthy examines Canada’s role in NATO, past contributions, and future challenges in a changing global landscape.
There is a growing generational divide in Canada’s housing landscape, one that’s not only pushing young people out of their communities but also leaving seniors behind. Housing advocate and author Kishone Roy outlines some of the key factors intensifying what they call “generational gentrification” and emphasizes the importance of reimagining housing not as a privilege but as a public good. Roy spoke at The Walrus Talks Equitable Housing in Vancouver on October 26, 2023.
Mark Carney, Cutthroat Capitalist - The prime minister sells himself as a public servant, but his private sector past reveals his true loyalties
Canada Tried to Shut Him Down. Now Cronenberg Is Its Grand Old Man of Cinema - Hounded by film censors, decried in the local press, the director stuck to his perverse vision
Faced with Sky-High IVF Costs, Couples Look Abroad to Start Families - The growing business of “eggs-pat” tourism
Forest Hill Gothic - I watched as a wrinkled hand reached out of the basement window