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Jordan Peterson’s marketability has always been a bit surprising given his weirdness. He speaks exclusively in a glottal cadence that sounds like Kermit the Frog after a night of heavy drinking. He calls hostile interlocutors “bucko.” He breaks down in tears when discussing children’s cartoons and has occasionally been known to dress like the Joker. But these days, the reactionary right is miserably bereft of real intellectuals, and a decade or so ago, Peterson stepped into this void and was rewarded with global success.
That success, improbably, comes from a unique fusion of...
June 4, 2025 - 06:31 | Luke Savage | Walrus
T hey met at a RadioShack in Montreal in November 1988. She was barely twenty, a waitress new to the city. He was five years older, a big man, six foot three, with a moustache. He seemed nice enough.
Chantale Daigle might have been a young, small-town girl—she was from Chibougamau, eight hours north of Montreal—but she knew her own mind. She lived with Jean-Guy Tremblay for five months, and it turned out he was not so nice. She got pregnant. One night, he knocked her to the ground and said that he would “bring her into line once and for all.”
“I am not going to stay.” She...
June 4, 2025 - 06:30 | Karin Wells | Walrus
Good morning. The Oilers and Panthers meet tonight for the start of the Stanley Cup final – our predictions for the series below, along with the latest on Canada’s wildfires and the fate of duty-free shops. But first:Today’s headlinesCanada’s new border bill would give authorities sweeping security powers and restrict asylum claimsTrump hikes steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% starting WednesdayConnor McDavid, one year after the sting of defeat, is ready to finally win the Stanley Cup
June 4, 2025 - 06:16 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
A surge in Canadian pride when Canada’s sovereignty and dignity were under assault from U.S. President Donald Trump has slumped back to normal levels after the federal election, according to a public opinion poll.
Last year — in May and again in November — 80 per cent of Canadians said they were proud to be Canadian in opinion polls, but patriotism surged this spring, climbing to 86 per cent in early March, during the lead-up to April’s federal election call.
In the month following the election of Mark Carney and the Liberal Party to a minority government, however, Canadian patriotic...
June 4, 2025 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
"Emergency alert," the message appearing on phones read, warning people to shelter in place as police investigated a homicide. The suspect: "Unknown male."
June 4, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
"Emergency alert," the message appearing on phones read, warning people to shelter in place as police investigated a homicide. The suspect: "Unknown male."
June 4, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
