Gary Paterson says: Let’s host a discussion about assisted suicide
The church is a place to talk end-of-life ethics, where the personal, the political and the spiritual collide
Chocolate relies on child labour in Africa’s Ivory Coast, a bitter truth
More than 800,000 children work on the West African nation's cocoa farms, despite efforts to cut down child labour
Communitarians live in a quirky enclave of conscious castaways
Members reject climbing the corporate ladder and unrestrained consumerism in favour of working collectively
Faith leaders must join the charge to divest from fossil fuels
It will take moral courage to let the oil and gas industry know that they've lost their social licence
Can you save your marriage in a weekend?
Friday: Marriage in crisis. Saturday: Attend couples workshops. Sunday: Back in love
Communes get a modern makeover
A 1960s ideal gets an update for grownups — cohousing projects designed for living in close quarters.
Small B.C. island community is split on coal transport in strait
People on tiny Texada, north of Vancouver, worry the community will vanish if industry wishes thwarted
Unpaid internships are spreading like wildfire, with few protections
Would-be employees are cycling through multiple volunteer internships before getting paying jobs and can't risk saying no to demands
Religious symbols on display at work lead to soul searching in Quebec
Quebec's charter of values is a direct challenge to the place of faith in the public sphere, and is being passionately debated
United church congregations are going scent-free as act of inclusion
Calling it "radical hospitality," many congregations want to welcome those with multiple chemical sensitivity, clearing the air for all
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