The Walrus
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The World’s Largest Nuclear Plant Comes to Small-Town Ontario
Illustration by Marley Allen-Ash
Ontario is filled with ghost towns, abandoned farming villages, workers’ camps, and rural hamlets. Most emptied out slowly, over years of decline. Others had their futures stamped out for them. Only the for...
Which Trump-Supporting States Will Feel Canada’s Tariff Fury?
iStock / Ranurte, Unsplash / Ana Luisa O.J.
This story was originally published on thewalrus.ca
By The Walrus Staff
The complete index of American products subject to Canadian retaliatory tariffs on September 8 include more than 600 diff...
The Russian Money Behind Alberta’s Separatist Movement
An Alberta independence rally in Taber, Alberta. (Matthew Bruce / Canadian Press)
This story was originally published on thewalrus.ca
By Jessica Davis
In the lead-up to the 2024 United States presidential election, the same claims kept c...
The Walrus’s Most-Read Articles of August 2026
Photo by Bluejaywpg via Wikimedia Commons / iStock / Alana Enahoro
This month, our top reads reflect the sometimes slow, sometimes abrupt erosion of trust. At the forefront of the political moment, in the dog days of our final summer month...
What Twenty Years of Social Media Has Done to Our Memories
Illustration by Julieta Caballero
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I have always been in awe of the power that storytelling has to shape the direction of our lives. I don’t mean the gather-round-little-children...
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