Human Rights
The United Church promotes global vaccine equity
The denomination has raised more than $750,000 to facilitate COVID-19 vaccinations in other countries, but is also speaking up on the issue
June 2022
In this issue: Yukon internet sensation Gurdeep Pandher on the power of positivity; This non-profit housing model is protecting people from eviction and changing the way we think about land; When medically assisted dying creates family conflict.
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Interview
Philippe Rochette on making glasses affordable for everyone
“The Glasses Guy” is honoured that others are now copying his model
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Editor's Letter
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May's matching campaign means your gift will be doubled by a generous donor
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Culture
‘Shelterbelts’ explores how a rural Manitoba Mennonite community wrestles with change
Jonathan Dyck's superb debut graphic novel turns the concept of a shelterbelt into a metaphor
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Interview
Longtime activist Maude Barlow on what gives her hope
In an interview around her new book, she also shares what she sees as our biggest challenge
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Church News
Indigenous United Church leaders on Pope Francis’s apology
They applaud the Pope's expression of regret for the church's involvement in residential schools, but see it as only a first step
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In Memoriam
Former United Church moderator, longtime advocate Bill Phipps dies at 79
He apologized to residential school survivors on behalf of the denomination in 1998
