Former United Church Observer managing editor Kenneth Bagnell has died
His journalism career took him to many publications, and around the world, but his connection to The Observer and Broadview remained strong
Immersive shows are frantic and frenzied and here to stay
They may not be subtle, but they're powerful in their own way, and they're also easier for many people to access
The day I took a stand against anti-Muslim hate
People thought I knew about courage, but at 68, I had never taken a stand
The world and the church have to understand how much they need elder seniors
There is a wealth of wisdom, experience and spiritual insight that now is vanishing down the social drainpipe
My records were my prized collection, until I sold most of them
My vinyl helped me feel secure, but I no longer need it
How facing my childhood bully helped me find my voice
The author didn't submit to a fellow 10-year-old who had turned his personal forest retreat into a place of panic
Baseball helped me feel connected to my dad, even after his death
In the eight years since he passed, our conversation about the game has continued
The moment trusting my instincts may have saved my life
My head spun at the possibility of being alone with two strange men, and I took action
Education changed my life when I was in jail
Three months into my sentence and I was only two credits short of graduating high school — it was a miracle
Rebecca Kudloo is fighting for a violence-free future for Inuit families
The longtime advocate says abuse suffered by residential school survivors is a significant factor in domestic violence
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