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

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www.ami.ca

Latest episode

Aug 31, 2026

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Episodes

Citizen of Nowhere 18.10.2021

Deepan Budlakoti was Canadian one day, stateless the next. Who is responsible for someone no country wants to claim? 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...

The Campus Mental Health Crisis 04.10.2021

Canada's colleages and universities are offering more wellness programming than ever before, yet rates of student mental illness continue to rise. 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...

When Positivity turns Toxic 27.09.2021

"Good vibes only" has become a rallying cry. But how much positivity is too much? 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...

I'm Sick of Reboots and Rewatches and you should be too 27.09.2021

We've all spent the pandemic in a popculture feedback loop. Lisa Whittingham-Hill says, for the love of God, make it stop! 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...

Slavery's Ghosts 27.09.2021

Canada remains haunted by a past it hardly acknowledges 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...

What do you do with a Billion Grams of Surplus Weed? 21.09.2021

Cannabis legalization was supposed to be a license to print money. Three years on, nobody is turning a profit. 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...

How Empty Storefronts are Killing our Neighbourhoods 21.09.2021

All over North America, speculators are raising rents and pushing out tenants. Will our cities ever be the same? 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...

Breathing Trouble 21.09.2021

Tens of thousands of Canadians who have received asthma diagnoses don't actually have it. 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...

The Double Exploitation of Deepfake Porn 09.09.2021

Discussions around deepfakes have focused on their political danger. But revenge porn and IP theft are the more pressing thefts. 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 voic...

The Maximalist House 09.09.2021

In a time of fearful self-restraint, sometimes more can be more. 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,...

Seahorse 09.09.2021

To build the life of her dreams Skye must first escape her dead-end Maritime town. Years later, she learns that you can reinvent yourself, but you can't leave tradegy behind. 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, A...

Taken for the Team 03.09.2021

Esmaa Mohamoud's installations capture the way professional sports profit from Black 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 disabilities, r...

Salmon Sickness 03.09.2021

For years, Fisheries and Oceans Canada have minimized the risk of a virus some of its own scientists believe is threatening wild salmon. 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 suppor...

Province of No Choice 23.08.2021

Why doctors are still fighting to provide abortion care in New Brunswick 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...

Students for Sale 16.08.2021

International students are lied to, cheated, and exploited on multiple fronts. They are also propping up higher education as we know it. 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 suppor...

Life in the Stacks: A Love Letter to Browsing 02.08.2021

Algorithms are integral to how we find and consume art. But old-fashioned browsing still has its benefits. 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 d...

Affected Development: Will Kids Ever Recover from Isolation? 02.08.2021

For many children, our panicked pandemic lives are the only lives they've ever know. How will this affect them in later 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 f...

Instagram Parent Trap 02.08.2021

Influencers modelling an idyllic image of motherhood are highly clickable - but pictures never tell the whole story. 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...

Same Vaccine, Different Effects: Why Women are feeling Worse afer the Jab. 26.07.2021

For decades, researchers have conducted flawed clinical trails. The Covid-19 vaccine was no different and women suffered thee consequences 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...

The Team, the Fan, and the Severed Toes 26.07.2021

What's a person to do when their team loses year after year? For one diehard fan, it meant chopping digits 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 d...

Anti-Asian Racism is more than a Trending Topic 26.07.2021

When it comes to combating racism, marginalized groups shouldn't have to compete for attention. 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...

What's Beyond the Surface of our Skin-care Obsession? 21.07.2021

Ariella Garmaise thought she was obsessed with skin care. What she really wanted was another chance at a lost year. How skin-care became her coping mechanism during Covid. 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’...

Little Sanctuary 21.07.2021

Caught between a deadly virus and a militarized revolution, one family sacrifices everything to get their children 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 Can...

Private Hands 21.07.2021

His job was being a personal assistant, but all his duties pertained to Harvey's collection. Provenance was everything. A perchase had to be like a royal marriage, the lineage assured. 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...

The Great Cannabis Count 28.06.2021

Inside the statisticians' quest to quantify the hazy economy of weed 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...

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