Student Christian Movement sparks activism on campus — and faith by Chantal Braganza Once an organization that counted nearly five percent of the student body across English Canada as members, it is now a small
Iraq hostage James Loney talks to the Observer about gay activism by David Wilson He had to keep secret the fact that he is gay while he was a captive, and says even now he and
Ontario’s new recycling rules are creating a hidden crisis for non-profits by Sherwood Hines Bridgenorth food bank says recycling costs could reach thousands of dollars, stretching limited resources
Ojibwe land rights activist finally gets her due with new plaque by Xavi Richer Vis Nahnebahnwequay and her community lost their land in a contested 19th-century treaty. She never stopped fighting to get it back.
Why the sun still inspires awe by Jocelyn Bell Our brightest star remains a divine metaphor and a daily source of wonder
The United Church was forged in the fires of the social gospel by Julie McGonegal A Christian call to justice still animates today’s progressive movements
After the NDP crumbles, what’s next for Canada’s left? by Julie McGonegal Progressive movement faces a reckoning as Singh steps down and Conservatives surge
Elon Musk’s X has become a disinformation machine. We’re leaving it. by Jocelyn Bell Broadview is joining Bluesky, a platform that better reflects our values of equity and truth
Sandra Oh shines in a Canadian eco-fable by Jason Anderson ’Can I Get a Witness?’ gently examines sacrifice, loss and our responsibility to each other