On May 13, Ricarda’s Atrium on Peter Street hosted The Walrus Gala 2026, where more than 300 of Canada’s sharpest minds helped raise over $500,000 to support independent journalism at the acclaimed Canadian magazine. Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee provided entertainment at the event, which was co-chaired by Jennifer F. Longhurst and Zai Mamdani.
