The Walrus Magazine

Voices of The Walrus

Society EN ↓ 600 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

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Wave - fiction 11.04.2022

Ridiculed for claiming to know when and where the next tsunami will strike, a misanthropic ex-professor increasingly looks forward to the devastation of his home. 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...

Giant Mine's Toxic Legacy 04.04.2022

How should Canada apologize for the poisoning of an entire community? 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 inter...

How to boost Organ Donations without more donors 04.04.2022

New technology offers a breath of life to a transplantation system plagued by logistical issues. 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 disabilitie...

Child Care for all 28.03.2022

What Canada can learn from Germany's daycare revolution. 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, concern...

Students of Death 28.03.2022

Life lessons from a unique university program on loss, grief, and death. 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...

It's a Drag: Many gay bars are closing, but we can still save them 21.03.2022

For over a century gay bars have been hubs for LGBTQ2+ communities. How can they prepare for new realities? 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...

All Booked Up: The frustrations of finding a Black Therapist 21.03.2022

Racism's mental health fallout is staggering. But Black Canadians aren't finding the care they need 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 disabili...

Underwire under fire: How the Pandemic changed the bra 21.03.2022

The pandemic changed how we dress. Old forms of bras are going bust. Is it a fashion blip or a sign of somethingn larger? 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...

Feeling the Burn: The workout video from Jane Fonda to Peloton 14.03.2022

Home fitness videos have been a godsend during the pandemic, but, what's with those perfect bodies? 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 disabili...

TikTok has become a recipe box for traditional Chinese cooking 14.03.2022

The gap between cooks of colour and the mainstream is stubbornly large, but social media is ushering in a new era for Asian creators. 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...

Diary of a black high-school student 14.03.2022

A black teen chronicles the subtle and not-so-subtle forms of racism in the classroom and beyond. 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 disabiliti...

Confessions of a Bitcoin Widow 07.03.2022

Jennifer Robertson's husband started a cryptocurrency empire that made them unimaginably wealthy. When he died, she learned it was just a facade. 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 a...

Ask an Ecology Expert 07.03.2022

How is the climate crisis changing our seasons? 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 val...

Athletes are getting burned by Weed Rules. Is the Sports World out of touch? 21.02.2022

Cannabis attitudes have changed since Ross Rebagliati's Olympic mishap in 1998, but pro sports remain stuck in the past. 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 Ca...

Lost in Translation 21.02.2022

How Canada's parliamentary records helped IBM win the computational linguistics arms race. 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...

Why the sudden interest in Black Authors doesn't feel like a victory 21.02.2022

Sarah Raughley askes: "what does it mean to navigate the fact that it took a Black person's death for some to finally decide my books were worth reading?" 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 es...

The Procedure 14.02.2022

After the death of his mother, a looming medical examination forced a BC landscaper to face his own mortality. 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 wi...

Inside Hamilton's Sewergate Scandal 14.02.2022

A sewage leak in southern Ontario exposes the toxic relationship between our cities and our water. 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 disabilit...

In Bad Company 07.02.2022

From diversity charades to token promotions, Naben Ruthnum's new novel is a cynical look at office politics. 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...

Divine Intervention 07.02.2022

Why a growing number of health care workers in Catholic hospitals are speaking out. 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, representi...

Challenging the Himalayas: Obsession and Danger in the Parvati Valley 31.01.2022

Famous online for his daring travels, Justin Alexander brushed off concerns about his final trek. 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 disabiliti...

The Cactus that came back from the dead 31.01.2022

When a plant barely exists in the natural world but lives on your windowsill, is it still endangered? 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 disabi...

All aboard the Metaverse: Is the New Digital Frontier Unstoppable? 31.01.2022

It may not exist yet, but no one in tech can risk ignoring Mark Zuckerberg's next big thing. 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, r...

The Year of Witch Lit: Weird Women dominated new stories of suspicion and rapture 24.01.2022

Three novels about confusion, distrust, and fear mirror our pandemic moment. 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 thei...

Fifty cover letters, three interviews, zero offers: Finding a job still isn't easy 24.01.2022

A precarious job market and student debt has recent grads feeling hopeless. 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...

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