1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (548+ words) FIVE DAYS AFTER my husband died, I started watching the Tour de France. It was the opening stage, 2013. The team buses had dropped their cyclists off at the start and headed toward the finish, 213 kilometres away. Disaster struck: a bus…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (110+ words) Countries hold themselves together not just through tariff-proofed supply chains but through encounters that force citizens to sharpen and defend what they believe. I want The Walrus to become a place where those arguments can still happen'whether it's about critical…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1618+ words) The true story of how a murdered father tested the limits of family loyalty Published 6: 30, JUNE 17, 2026 This story was reported in partnership with the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), a global collaborative investigative journalism nonprofit. Just after noon…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (232+ words) The CBC's ninety-year run of broadcasting hockey in Canada, first on the radio in 1936 and on television in 1952, is over. Rogers Sportsnet is now the sole rights holder after it and the CBC failed to reach a sublicensing deal that…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (628+ words) Parti Qu'b'cois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon's criticism of the federal government's proposed high-speed rail project generated no shortage of headlines last week in Quebec media. The Alto line would link Quebec City and Toronto, with stops in Trois-Rivi'res, Laval, Montreal,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (343+ words) As Albertans prepare to test the idea of leaving Canada this coming October, their most attentive observers may be found about 3, 500 kilometres away in Quebec, where sovereigntists will be studying the outcome for lessons into their own long-stalled project. But…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (450+ words) The bill also creates a Digital Safety Commission of Canada to enforce the legislation through audits, compliance orders, and administrative monetary penalties. Platforms will have to submit publicly disclosed Digital Safety Plans, label synthetically generated content, and provide accredited researchers…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (795+ words) Meanwhile, the king had no objection, and apparently, that's what settles it, so Arbour gets the job. I think she'll be a fine governor general, but then again, I liked the astronaut at first. What I don't need is for…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (741+ words) In 1986, Canada set out to build its own helicopter. The goal was not just to replace the Royal Canadian Navy's Sea Kings'so old that many entered service before the moon landings'but to rejuvenate a domestic industry. It's a mammoth task,…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1367+ words) At the time, the conventional thinking was that spoofing "was generally considered too hard for the layman to do, and it would only be like a nation-state type thing," says Sherman Lo, a senior research engineer at Stanford's GPS Lab....