Despite what the Canadian government might have you believe, budget cuts plaguing @thenfb can’t be chalked up to the pandemic. The historic film board is struggling as a consequence of being chronically underfunded, writes @TaylorNoakes. thewalrus.ca/nationa…

Narendra Modi’s supporters prefer to focus on the leader’s triumph as the son of a man who sold tea from a cart who then rose to power. But that same leader has stood by as human rights abuses mount in India, writes @alpashah001. thewalrus.ca/the-two…

Here’s one thing Pierre Poilievre and Justin Trudeau seem to agree on: the next federal election will hinge on voters’ attitudes toward the carbon tax and climate change, writes @arno_kopecky in his latest. thewalrus.ca/pierre-…

Over the past few years, photographer @caitcronenberg has slowly inched her way toward filmmaking, culminating in the creation of her debut film, Humane: a lurid melodrama that “gets cringier by the minute,” writes @SimonLewsen. thewalrus.ca/caitlin…

“Out here, if a fire came closer, and then closer still, how would I know? Sometimes I’d lie awake, chilled by my own unanswerable questions.” In a remote cabin in 2018, writer @evaholland confronted the increasing danger of wildfires in the North. thewalrus.ca/dreadin…