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Voices of The Walrus

Voices of The Walrus

The Walrus Magazine

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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934 - The Internet Is Bad and Getting Worse—Especially for Queer Kids
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  • 934 - The Internet Is Bad and Getting Worse—Especially for Queer Kids

    A new anti-porn law is meant to protect kids online. It’ll end up censoring queerness instead by erasing vital spaces and resources.

    Lori Wilson reads The Internet Is Bad and Getting Worse—Especially for Queer Kids

    by Lucy Uprichard.

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    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 inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 14min
  • 933 - Let the Forest Welcome You

    Lost jewellery Brenda usually slipped into her locker in the staff room. If no one asked after a week, she took home the earrings and necklaces and bracelets and stored them in a cookie tin. But this black jet pendant was different.

    Marjorie Nicolaou reads Let the Forest Welcome You

    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 inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 23min
  • 932 - House of Horrors

    Airbnb promised a Home away from Home. How living like a local turned into toilets in closets and folding tables disguised as beds.

    Lori Wilson reads House of Horrors

    by Nicole Schmidt.

    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 inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 11min
  • 931 - War machine

    Mark Carney has pledged to remake the military. The obstacles may be bigger than the budget. Inside Canada’s $500 Billion defence spending gamble.

    Paul Berry reads War machine 

    by Kyle Volpi Hiebert.

    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 inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 27min
  • 930 - Why Iran Has Trump Cornered in the Strait of Hormuz

    Tehran has shown that a narrow stretch of water can humble a superpower and upend the global economy.

    Lori Wilson reads Why Iran Has Trump Cornered in the Strait of Hormuz

    by Vikram Nijhawan.

     

    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 inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 9min
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