A United Church historian on facing the future with faith by Phyllis Airhart Phyllis Airhart tracks the denomination’s path from birth to glory days and beyond
United Church moderators reflect on the past, present and future by Broadview Staff Check out these extended interviews with the denomination's past leaders
This Calgary church nearly closed. Now it’s flourishing. by Christopher White Hillhurst United now draws hundreds every week
3 churches on the Canada/U.S. border grapple with political tensions by Kate Spencer “It’s almost like antagonistic feelings are being forced upon us,” says Rev. Canon Fran Bedell, who crosses the border every Sunday to
What 4 major party leaders have said about their faith by Julie McGonegal How religion quietly informs the values of those in power
The emotional rollercoaster of downsizing by William Robertson Getting rid of all our stuff was incredibly challenging — but there was surprising joy on the other side
Richard Gere stars as an aging draft dodger in ‘Oh, Canada’ by Robert Liwanag The film explores the blurred lines between truth, memory and the stories we tell ourselves
Tent cities are growing in Canada — so is the call for meaningful change by Amarah Hasham-Steele Projects like A Better Tent City are helping the unhoused. But are they actually making a big difference?
Is it ethical to travel anymore? by Larry Krotz Overtourism is irritating locals and damaging the environment. Is wanderlust worth the cost?
Some of our regulars only watch services online. What can we do? by Christopher White Advice for a reader who wants to get Zoom worshippers to attend in person