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The Walrus Talks at Home: Midlife and Belonging
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (264+ words) brings together researchers, experts, and storytellers to explore why connection becomes harder to maintain in midlife — and what we can do about it. Join us online on November 5 for a conversation about the challenges of creating a sense of belonging…...
Death of Plasma Donor Sparks Questions about Health Canada Inquiry
1+ week, 4+ day ago (349+ words) Grifols is a privately owned company based in Spain. In 2022, it inked a deal with the Canadian Blood Services to act as a plasma-collecting agent for the national charity. Grifols pays donors for their plasma, which the CBS has never…...
Manitoba Has an Ambitious Plan to End Homelessness
2+ week, 1+ day ago (934+ words) On January 14, 2025, the Manitoba government announced its plan to end chronic homelessness in the province. “Everybody in a rich country like this one should be able to have a good life,” Premier Wab Kinew said in a video posted to…...
Why Is Anti-Indigenous Racism on the Rise?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (274+ words) But today, many Canadians feel the pendulum has swung too far; acknowledgement of residential school history is one thing, but concrete measures to address injustices are quite another. It seems many Canadians believed residential schools were the only federal crime…...
The Case for Deep Conversation in a World of Small Talk
4+ week, 1+ day ago (933+ words) To take the world overwhelmingly seriously is what makes me Not Fun at Parties, and it is also the role of the poet: to marvel at a blade of grass, to become fascinated with moments of monotony like waiting in…...