Relationships, Society
Is the family dinner at risk?
Studies show more Canadians are dining alone, raising concerns about the loss of connection and shared experiences
Ethical Living
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Environment
Chip lovers find hilarious way to protest packaging
And they've seriously annoyed the post office
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Activism
Queen’s Park likely hasn’t seen the last of this 73 year old
Sally McLean was arrested after she refused to leave the Ontario legislature's public gallery in an act of protest. Here, she explains why she thinks she is obligated to stand up against injustice.
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Activism
Small-business projects aim to prove ‘downtown is for everyone’
Instead of treating low-income people and others on the margins like a drain on local economies, some small businesses are making them part of the solution instead.
Latest Articles
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Opinion
How I fight loneliness as a senior with a disability
This writer might not have The Golden Girls' lifestyle, but she’s making the best of her golden years.
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Society
Do we face a future without Down syndrome?
Advances in prenatal testing mean parents can detect the chromosomal difference earlier. What does this mean for the future of Down Syndrome?
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Society
Canadian programs help asylum seekers navigate their new home
For some refugees, coming to Canada is incredibly lonely. Volunteers are trying to change that.
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Environment, Human Rights
How our makeup puts children in danger
Mica gives many cosmetics that sought-after glimmer, but it often comes at a cost.
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Opinion, Relationships
Marriage preparation classes should be mandatory
One happy recipient of such a course says they set a precedent for speaking openly about important issues in the future.
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Environment
Moments of beauty amid B.C. wildfires
Hundreds are burning across the province in what is almost a yearly event. But despite the devastation, creation has come up with some stunning scenes. Kimiko Karpoff captured some of them in these shots from the past few years.
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Opinion
Lessons from a support worker
This writer says others often shy away from speaking about his work with those who have intellectual disabilities because of their own deep fears
