Alongside Kamala Harris being labelled a populist, there’s also Tim Walz—an almost comically folksy former football coach and everyman—whom The New Statesman has described as having “populist roots,” writes Emma Buchanan. thewalrus.ca/kamala-harris-…

Philanthropy makes more of an impact than we realize, and the sector is undergoing major shifts. Find out about these changes at TD (Canada) and MakeWay present The Walrus Talks Shifting Power in Philanthropy. Join us in Toronto or online. eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-t…

Pierre Poilievre has promised to shake up Canadian politics if he and the Conservative Party win the next election. The Walrus asked twelve political observers how this might look in practice. Subscribe to read this special series. secure.thewalrus.ca/W48CVRTW

In the eighty-three years since it was taken, The Roaring Lion, a portrait of Winston Churchill, has become one of the most iconic images of the twentieth century. Its theft and forgery sent shockwaves through the art world. thewalrus.ca/churchill-port…

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Dr. Jenny Godley will be at Knix and Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health present The Walrus Talks #Menopause to discuss the economic impact of not supporting women’s menopause symptoms. Yes, we’re literally losing money by ignoring women’s health. eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-t…

“Did you have to be literally almost dying to get proper medical attention?” A former inmate in Saskatchewan recounts to Robin Felicity Hansen the turmoil she faced getting medical attention as an incarcerated expectant mother. thewalrus.ca/prison-born/

Scientists have discovered that the dye used in Doritos can make mice translucent. How did we get to this deeply weird point in food history? Sasha Chapman’s “That Empty Feeling” has some insights: thewalrus.ca/that-empty-fee…

In this new investigative story for The Walrus, Carleton J-School professor Brett Popplewell begs the question: Why did the theft of an iconic piece of art take so long to solve? thewalrus.ca/churchill-port…

After winning in 2015, Liberal Party PM Justin Trudeau promised to establish a carbon pricing system. True to his word, nearly a year later, his “pan-Canadian approach to pricing carbon pollution” was announced, writes UniversityOfVictoria professor Thomas F. Pedersen. thewalrus.ca/the-carbon-tax…

It’s too early to label Kamala Harris’s policies as purely populist, says political rhetoric expert Michael Cornfield. However, her messaging aligns with someone who fights for the people without necessarily being of the people, writes Emma Buchanan. thewalrus.ca/kamala-harris-…

Come join us at The Walrus Talks Shifting Power in Philanthropy to discuss what the future of philanthropy looks like. What are the innovations and advancements in philanthropic giving? Presented by TD (Canada) and MakeWay. eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-t…

The evidence is clear: social isolation and loneliness can be as harmful to our health as smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. But what can we do about it? Find out at The Walrus Talks at Home: Rx Belonging, presented by The Belonging Forum, in partnership with CISP_ICPS.

What will the future of cod fishery look like in Newfoundland and Labrador? For Newfoundland writer Andreae Callanan, policy informed by the people who will be most directly impacted will be a key factor. thewalrus.ca/will-reviving-…

ICYMI: A brand new instalment of The Walrus Reads is here. We dive into Doritos, deadlines, and a rock-star banker. linkedin.com/pulse/doritos-…

Janet Ko, president and co-founder of the Menopause Foundation of Canada, will be at Knix and Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health present The Walrus Talks #Menopause to talk about agism and health equality for women. eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-t…

As youth mental health problems surge, join us online at Brain Canada presents The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens for a critical discussion about social media, brain science, and the impacts of screen time. Register to attend for free: eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-t…

We cling to the fiction of Canada the Good, a humanitarian nation welcoming to all, writes Adnan Khan. In reality, Canada carefully selects immigrants and refugees, acting as a land of gatekeepers and talent poachers, not open arms and goodwill. thewalrus.ca/canadas-immigr…