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.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.ami.ca

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The Walrus Magazine

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Society

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www.ami.ca

Latest episode

Aug 31, 2026

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Episodes

Clearing Out 13.06.2022

Why B.C's logging industry is eyeing greener pastures abroad 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, con...

Breaking Through 13.06.2022

An artist reframes a dance form 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 incl...

What Tourette's taught me 13.06.2022

Having his neurological symptoms diagnosed helped Leyland Cecco understand who he was. 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...

Leaving Ukraine 06.06.2022

Canadian soldiers spent years training the Ukrainian army. What is their legacy? 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...

Why is the pandemic death-toll among workers still a mystery? 06.06.2022

Covid-19 didn’t spare workers in manufacturing. But two years on, information about their deaths remains hard to find. 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...

A War on the Rich 06.06.2022

Should we criticize the world’s richest 1%? The book “In Defence of Wealth” insists that we should, in fact, be thanking them. 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...

Ask an Environmentalist 23.05.2022

What is the carbon footprint of the internet? 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...

The Beekeeper 23.05.2022

A man with one of the last bee colonies living on his face conspires to pass down his responsibility to his unwilling son. 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...

Crime and Endless Punishment 23.05.2022

How much retribution is enough for the driver who caused the Humboltd crash? 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...

Ask an inflation expert 16.05.2022

What do rising prices mean for Canadians? 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 th...

The superficial diversity of Canadian TV 16.05.2022

From Kim's Convenience to The Porter, the country's original series appear more inclusive than ever. But the industry still has a long way to go. 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...

The Story of Sarah Polley 09.05.2022

Growing up, the actor, writer and director Sarah Polley was compeled to follow other people's scripts. Now, she's rewriting her own. 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...

Ask a Refugee Expert: How will the war in Ukraine impact immigration? 09.05.2022

Russia's invasion is likely to spark the largest refugee movement in Europe since the end of the Second World War. 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 Canadian...

Discredited 02.05.2022

How credit scores can run and ruin our lives 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...

Why is Canada deporting front-line workers in the middle of a pandemic? 02.05.2022

More than 18,000 people have been deported during the pandemic, including those who kept our society running during the worst of Covid-19. 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 supp...

Dreaming in Colour 25.04.2022

In her latest novel, Sheila Heti sets out to process the loss of a father - and ends up re-imagining the universe. 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 Canadian...

Viral Symptoms: The Rise of Mental Health Diagnosis videos on TikTok 25.04.2022

The trend of mental health diagnosis videos on TikTok suggests more openness around disorders, but experts worry it's gone too far. 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 v...

" Let her eat cake: The Subversive power of Women Feasting " 25.04.2022

Women are told to tame their desires, stifle their appetites, and not take up space. But, as women directors have shown, there's power in indulgence. 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 establi...

The Fight for B.C. Forests 11.04.2022

British Columbia's wood- pellet industry is booming. Will it push old-growth ecosystems to the brink? 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...

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...

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