NICK SCHAGER: Phil Demers had a love affair like few others. After getting a job as a trainer at Niagara Falls, Ontario’s Marineland of Canada, Demers was excited to hear that the famed park would be receiving a walrus. When that animal arrived, it immediately took an intense liking to Demers, smooshing up against him … Continue reading ‘The Walrus and the Whistleblower’: Meet the activist who fought to expose Smooshi the Walrus’ ugly abuse