
A new lawsuit claims that the top brass at the military-style boarding school for “troubled teens” covered up sexual assault
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February 1, 2025 - 06:30 | Rachel Browne | Walrus
Books are the platform on which everything else is built
The post “Made a Difference to My Whole Existence”: Why Childhood Reading Matters first appeared on The Walrus.
February 1, 2025 - 06:30 | Sam Leith | Walrus
Tariffs are the federal government's business — or would be, if we had any federal government to speak of
February 1, 2025 - 06:00 | Chris Selley | National Post
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February 1, 2025 - 06:00 | Makda Mulatu | Walrus
Some hotels in Niagara Falls, Ont., are unusually full for the middle of the winter off-season, when many visitors stay home. Normally that would make the mayor of a tourist city happy – but not Jim Diodati.His community, which says it has more asylum seekers per capita than any other municipality in the country, is ground-zero in Canada’s efforts to house thousands of refugee claimants in hotels while they wait for their claims to be processed. The mayor, who can see the United States from his perch at city hall, is worried it’s about to get a lot worse.
February 1, 2025 - 06:00 | Greg Mercer, Andrea Woo, Photography by Fred Lum | The Globe and Mail
There appears to be some backlash over Doug Ford's election call, which I find surprising considering that, for the most part, he has done a fine job steering the ship. He has also had the humility to backtrack because of lack of public support on a couple of occasions, which is pretty rare. Read More
February 1, 2025 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun