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FNA Shortlist: Five Questions for Nazanine Hozar

June 10, 2020July 7, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

Hozar is nominated for the 2020 FNA Award for her novel Aria

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Business

How Tim Hortons Became a Political Prop

March 23, 2020 - by Max Fawcett

Polarization has infiltrated Canada’s most iconic brand

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Democracy / Politics

The Green Party Is Poised for a Breakthrough

September 24, 2019January 6, 2021 - by Don LePan

But they’ll have to beat the NDP to do it

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July/August 2019 / Politics

Was Canada’s Peacekeeping Stint in Mali Just for Show?

June 17, 2019March 4, 2021 - by Richard Poplak

Our year-long mission in Mali is nearly done. But it was never clear what we were doing there in the first place

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Current Affairs / Society

How an Alberta Environmentalist Became Public Enemy Number One

June 5, 2019January 2, 2020 - by Sharon J. Riley

Ed Whittingham wanted sustainable fossil-fuel production. The United Conservative Party wanted him fired

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December 2018 / Politics

Could the Russians Decide Canada’s Next Prime Minister?

November 21, 2018June 2, 2020 - by Justin Ling

Why the upcoming federal election isn’t safe from manipulation by Moscow

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Current Affairs

Canada’s Not-Great, Not-Terrible Trade Agreement

October 3, 2018November 13, 2019 - by The Walrus Staff

We asked five experts to weigh in on what the USMCA will mean for the country

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Arts & Culture / July/August 2018

Who Says Canadian Architecture Is Boring?

July 19, 2018November 12, 2019 - by Simon Lewsen

From Toronto’s Union Station to saunas in cottage country, Partisans is reimagining design

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Books

Don’t Be Such a Snob About Popular Fiction

May 24, 2018November 12, 2019 - by Mica Lemiski

Kelley Armstrong is a bestselling Canadian author. So why don’t her books get any CanLit respect?

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Society

Why Canada Missed its Best Chance to Deradicalize the Alt-Right

September 7, 2017April 5, 2020 - by Davide Mastracci

For years, experts on extremist groups have said rising white supremacy is a bigger threat within our borders than ISIS—but few listened. Now it could be too late

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