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Topics: Ethical Living | Politics

New Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi is the 1st Muslim to lead a major political party in Canada

By Amir Said
| Jun. 24, 2024

After over a decade as Calgary's mayor, Nenshi is eager to bring his passion for social justice to the rest of Alberta. Is the province ready?
Topics: July/August 2024, Justice | Politics, Society

Omer Aziz on the alarming rise of modern fascism in Canada

By Sanam Islam
| Jun. 24, 2024

The author and lawyer examines the growing far-right movement and its threat to our democracy
Topics: July/August 2024, UCC in Focus | Indigenous, Society

Want to decolonize your church? Here’s one place to start.

By Mike Milne
| Jun. 19, 2024

Decolonization goes beyond reconciliation — it's an effort to repair relationships and make reparations
Topics: UCC in Focus | Church News

Misunderstandings, understaffed congregations bogged down votes in Indigenous United Church remit

By Leslie Sinclair
| Jun. 11, 2024

"There are insights and occasional hard truths that emerged during that process," said one regional staffer
Topics: June 2024, Justice | Human Rights, LGBTQ2S+

Canada’s first out lesbian city councillor on her decades-long fight for women’s rights

By Tobin Ng
| Jun. 3, 2024

Ellen Woodsworth dissects the past, present and future of feminism
Topics: Spirituality | Culture, LGBTQ2S+

A tale of two lives: Danny Ramadan on writing while queer and brown

By Sherlyn Assam
| May 31, 2024

In his new memoir, “Crooked Teeth,” the Syrian writer takes us from hosting secret 2SLGBTQ+ groups to raising funds for queer refugees
Topics: Justice | Opinion

Are You Uber Eats? The mental toll of fine dining as a Black person in Ottawa

By Ray Mwareya
| May 30, 2024

Restaurant staff made it very clear that I wasn't welcome in these spaces
Topics: Ethical Living, June 2024 | Indigenous, Opinion

How searching for lost residential school photos made me think differently about reconciliation

By Heather Menzies
| May 29, 2024

Personal encounters and relationship-building are the key to reconciliation, writes Heather Menzies
Topics: UCC in Focus | Church News

Vote establishing Indigenous church’s self-determination passes

By Leslie Sinclair
| Apr. 10, 2024

Results are a step toward "moving forward together in a good way"
Topics: April/May 2024, Justice | Environment

Is Canada ready to play its part in the global climate refugee crisis?

By Alexandra Shimo
| Apr. 9, 2024

Experts predict there could be more than 1 billion climate refugees by 2050. But what happens when they seek shelter in a place that's unprepared for their arrival?