14 writers share final conversations with loved ones
These stories will make you laugh, cry and rage. Maybe they’ll spark a fond memory. Or perhaps they’ll prompt you to consider
Mindful travel is the hottest tourism trend
Find out why travellers are replacing “sun, sand and sex” with “serenity, sustainability and spirituality.”
Refugee clinic doctor reveals our bumpy relationship with newcomers
In this interview, Dr. Martina Scholtens explores her 10 years at a Vancouver refugee clinic and her recent book, "Your Heart Is
10 keys to open up your mind
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Attention men: This reaction to sexual assault makes things worse
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Campus censorship is a false monster
A Christian critique of current affairs
Photos of children with Down syndrome and their families are pure joy
Photographer Hilary Gauld-Camilleri recently talked to The Observer about “Better With You,” her latest photo project for Ontario’s Waterloo Regional Down Syndrome. It honours children
Tim Hortons protest: It’s time to ditch the ‘double-double’
A small coffee shop owner explains why Timmies is not a Canadian icon
5 ways to die with more than just ‘dignity’
As Canada’s largest generation ages, more and more of us are dying each year. Ever since 1992, when ALS sufferer Sue Rodriguez
One resolution you should actually keep
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