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How a $500M Cape Breton drug bust helped inspire the film Little Lorraine
May 10, 2026
In late July 1990, in the waters off Nova Scotia and at a tiny Cape Breton wharf, a plot to unload around two-dozen tonnes of hash was foiled by RCMP, the coast guard and the military. A judge later called the plan "one of the largest conspiracies ever to import drugs through the Nova Scotia coast."
The Walrus is thrilled to celebrate a night of big wins at the 2026 National Magazine Awards. After leading the nominations, The Walrus was recognized in eight categories, winning five Gold awards and four Silvers.
“This was an especially strong year, with so many newsrooms taking big swings,” said Carmine Starnino, editor-in-chief of The Walrus. “It was gratifying to be recognized—to see our own bold, deeply reported work resonate with readers.”
The awards honoured the range of work that The Walrus published over the past year, from Fiction, Essays,...
June 5, 2026 - 22:08 | The Walrus Staff | Walrus
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An Edmonton man says he was forced to take a taxi to hospital while bleeding heavily after surgery, raising concerns about ambulance shortages.
June 5, 2026 - 21:39 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada





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