The Walrus Magazine

Voices of The Walrus

Society EN ↓ 619 episodes

Let us take you into the pages of the Walrus as a chorus of vibrant voices bring to life essays, fiction, poetry, illustrations and photography from some of Canada’s best writers and artists.

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The Walrus Magazine

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Society

Podcast website

www.ami.ca

Latest episode

Aug 31, 2026

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Episodes

The Secret of Pierre Poilievre's success 11.12.2022

How the conservative leader is harnessing the growing tide of authoritarianism in Canada. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, repr...

Tote Couture 04.12.2022

How a humble bag became the literary world's humble brag. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concer...

Going to Afghanistan? 04.12.2022

A Canadian soldier waits to deploy overseas, fiction About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns an...

I'm Haunted by the Mansions of my Youth 27.11.2022

The author grew up having nightmares about big houses. As an adult living through the housing crisis her relationship with mansions has only grown more complicated. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s visio...

I Miss being Bored at the Mall 27.11.2022

Jason Guriel says browsing taught him to enjoy his own company. In a digital age, how will children learn how to be by themselves? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a vo...

Why is Canada tearing down its Architectural History? 27.11.2022

Buildings are made to last. Should they be built to fall? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concer...

Finding a Father on Facebook Marketplace 20.11.2022

Why prospective parents are turning to social media for sperm donations. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their in...

The Air we Share 20.11.2022

the Covid-19 pandemic is transforming the way we think about indoor air quality. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing...

Can a pipeline be a force for good? 13.11.2022

More than one group of Indigenous investors want to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline. Others think that's a bad idea. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadi...

Ask an arboriculturist 13.11.2022

Could climate change kill the Christmas tree? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and value...

John Irving revisited 13.11.2022

In his new novel, The Last Chairlift, John Irving looks out over familiar terrain. Will this book stand the test of time? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for C...

Cops on substack 06.11.2022

The story behind the Winnipeg police's new newsletter - Tried and True About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their inte...

Hold my cider 06.11.2022

A new wave of artisanal cider companies hope to change cocktail hour About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their intere...

Why are sex workers forced to wear a financial scarlet letter? 30.10.2022

Discrimination against sex workers has become a flashpoint for advocates of freedom of expression and economic rights. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Cana...

The Rings of Power has a troll problem 30.10.2022

Racist fans of The Lord of the rings are organizing online to try and sink the new series. But are they losing their power? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for...

Who loses as online betting takes over sports? 30.10.2022

Gambling on sports used to be tightly controlled. Now the floodgates have been flung open. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, rep...

Lines in the oil sands 23.10.2022

In her new graphic memoir Kate Beaton reflects on her time working in northern Alberta About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, represe...

Rights and Wrongs 23.10.2022

Tamara Thermitus was asked to lead Quebec's Human Rights Commission, and then found herself fighting its own systemic racism About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice fo...

Why don't Millennials have hobbies? 09.10.2022

Alisha Sawhney sought the help of a algorithm to figure out how to spend her free time. It made her question her generation relationship with leisure. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establ...

Half-baked 09.10.2022

The flawed recipe of The Great Canadian Baking Show. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns an...

Broken Word 09.10.2022

What lead a writer to declare war on her own book? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and...

False Convictions 09.10.2022

Why some Canadians are languishing behind bars for crimes they did not commit. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing th...

Seeds of Mistrust 02.10.2022

When half a million dollars went missing from a rural Manitoba municipality, it was the last straw for a community's faith in government. About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and suppo...

The Death Dilemma 25.09.2022

A doctor struggles with when to declare the end of life About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns...

Ask a Epidemiologist 25.09.2022

Are we ready for the next pandemic? About AMI AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through...

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