What my scooter taught me about barriers by Dorothy Ellen Palmer I have a deeper understanding of how social justice for disabled people is tied to our ability to move through the world
Mississippi’s flag gets a makeover, but does God belong on it? by Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service The Confederate symbol has been removed from the state banner, but the new one must include a certain phrase
As an Indigenous person, I empathize with Black struggles by Mike Alexander Canadian society is shaped by a discriminatory, racist justice system where Black and Indigenous people are treated differently than others
Why mutual aid reemerged in the U.S. during the pandemic by Aysha Khan, Religion News Service This type of community support is also flourishing amid protests over anti-Black racism
Faith leaders call on Ontario to fix long-term care system by KC Hoard The letter from the Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition says COVID-19 has made the already-poor conditions of the homes worse
‘Look for the helpers’ in this pandemic — then keep looking by Mike Sholars We also have to hold those who perpetuated this tragedy accountable
COVID-19 gives Mother Earth a chance to heal — if we let her by Alanna Mitchell What if we could leverage this dreadful moment in our human history to right past wrongs?
Martin Gugino is a Catholic activist, not Antifa, friends say by Yonat Shimron, Religion News Service The 75-year-old was shoved to the ground by Buffalo, N.Y. police last week
Stop minimizing racism in Canada by Paul Douglas Walfall To say that it is not as bad as in the U.S. is ultimately a failure to face it
Universal basic income could leave some Canadians behind by Jane Barter and David Driedger Thinking of UBI as an individualized remedy risks continued inequality
This aid group says Gaza’s hunger crisis is ‘beyond horrible and has gotten worse’ Aug. 15, 2025