I boycotted the Sally Ann bell-ringers. Now I’m having second thoughts. by Anne Bokma The Salvation Army adheres to a theology that considers gay sex sinful, but the organization also helped my family
Hana Shafi’s affirmations celebrate life at its messiest by Celina Gallardo Her new book, "Small, Broke, and Kind of Dirty: Affirmations for the Real World" encourages people to embrace their flaws
This Romanian adoptee found a loving community at a Victoria church by Karin Olafson Aly White lived in a cramped orphanage until her pastor mother came to take her home
Mobile palliative care services bring comfort to Canada’s most vulnerable by Karin Olafson Victoria’s Palliative Outreach Resource Team brings medical care directly to people who are homeless and living in poverty
How two progressive Christian New Yorkers are looking at life, post-election by Gregory Simpson and Suzanne Campise We may have seen a victory for democratic values, but life in the U.S. is still uncertain and tumultuous, they say
Legions are the heart of Canadian communities. Will they survive the pandemic? by Sherwood Hines Dwindling membership combined with closures and financial difficulties could mark the beginning of the end for the Royal Canadian Legion
How these Canadians are coping with U.S. election anxiety by Broadview Staff From turning off the news to embracing faith and community, three people share self-care strategies
A nun spends her Election Day defending the polls in Wisconsin by Emily McFarlan Miller, Religion News Service An alliance of Catholic women religious and "nones" — those unaffiliated with any organized religion — fanned out to polls on Election
He survived a date with Bruce McArthur. Now he’s wracked with guilt. by Celina Gallardo Sean Cribbin narrowly avoided dying at the hands of the Toronto serial killer three years ago, and is still struggling to find
How to take care of your mental health this winter by Misty Pratt Having a project, getting outside and sitting quietly with others over video might help with the COVID-19 winter blues