With the NDP Dropping in the Polls, What’s Left for the Left?

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Politics

With the NDP Dropping in the Polls, What’s Left for the Left?

March 18, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Drew Nelles

Jagmeet Singh is running out of time—and so is his party

Soraya Amiri and Mostafa Al-A’sar are part of the Journalists for Human Rights and The Walrus Contributing Writers program

News about The Walrus

The Walrus Announces Mostafa Al-A’sar as the Second Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) Contributing Writer

March 17, 2025March 18, 2025 - by The Walrus Staff

Mostafa joins Soraya Amiri as part of a program that platforms internationally trained writers

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Politics

The What-Will-She-Do-Next Premier of Alberta

March 17, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Christina Frangou

Part of Danielle Smith’s appeal is being open to all ideas, even when they are bananas

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Business

The Businesswoman at the Centre of a Mining Scandal That Rocked the Stock Market

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025 - by Tim Falconer

When Bay Street went wild over rumours about a hole in the ground in northern Ontario

Quiz

Weekly Quiz: Body-Shaming, Big Bird, and Black-Market Drugs

March 15, 2025March 21, 2025 - by Kayla Thompson

How closely have you been reading our online stories this week? Take The Walrus Weekly Quiz to find out—released every Saturday.

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May 2025 / Memoir

The Never-Ending Scrutiny of Being in an Aging Body

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Cathrin Bradbury

What is growing old but becoming who you are?

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Health

Inside the Shadowy World of the Erectile Dysfunction Pill Black Market

March 13, 2025March 19, 2025 - by Harley Rustad

Men are playing “Russian Roulette” with dodgy, dangerous counterfeit and illicit sex drugs

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Fiction / March/April 2025

Forest Hill Gothic

March 13, 2025March 12, 2025 - by Cassidy McFadzean

I watched as a wrinkled hand reached out of the basement window

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Health / May 2025

Need a Knee Replacement? You Can Get It at the Mall

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 - by Monica Kidd

Canadians are paying to jump the surgical wait list. It’s unravelling the fabric of public health care

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Current Affairs

Why Public Funding for PBS, NPR, and the CBC Is under Attack

March 11, 2025April 1, 2025 - by Ira Wells

They sold out Big Bird, and they’ll sell out the rest of us too

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