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An artist's concept comparing Earth to another planet about 1,400 light years away. Earth is on the left side, there is a sun in the middle and another larger planet on the right side. Both are against a black background.

Finding alien life no longer seems far-fetched. What would that mean for us Earthlings?

As scientists locate thousands of planets beyond our solar system and probe their potential for life, the real mystery is how this

Editor Jocelyn Bell sits and poses with a smile. She is a white woman with short reddish hair above her shoulders. She is wearing a purple short-sleeved shirt and her left arm is propped up on the backrest of the chair she is sitting on.

If we find intelligent alien life, should we communicate with it?

by Jocelyn Bell

As science fiction explores the relationships between humans and aliens, Broadview editor Jocelyn Bell ponders what big discoveries could mean for us

Image of a church in British Columbia. In front of the church is a tree full of pink blossoms and a green lawn and picnic table.

Hate mail targets 2SLGBTQ+-Affirming churches across Canada

by Leslie Sinclair

The American-based harassment campaign is a sharp reminder that homophobic and transphobic attitudes are on the rise

A woman, Janis Hughes, sits on a couch in front of a window, holding a mug.

Magic mushrooms are helping terminally ill patients go out on a high

by Anne Bokma

Despite its potential to help with end-of-life care, psilocybin is still largely illegal in Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as a child speaks while meeting with members of the Jewish community for Passover

New survey shows Trudeau struggling to retain support from faith groups

by Amarah Hasham-Steele

Amidst the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, an Angus Reid Institute survey reveals that the Liberals are lagging among members of

Image of novel Crooked Teeth with black text over a white background on top of a red background. The text says: Crooked Teeth, A Queer Syrian Refugee Memoir by Danny Ramadan. Next to the book cover is an author photo of a brown-skinned man with short brown hair, and facial hair. His chin is resting on his left hand. He is wearing a black t-shirt, bracelets and a red watch. He has a tattoo on his right elbow and arm.

A tale of two lives: Danny Ramadan on writing while queer and brown

by Sherlyn Assam

In his new memoir, “Crooked Teeth,” the Syrian writer takes us from hosting secret 2SLGBTQ+ groups to raising funds for queer refugees

Image depicts a crowd of people. At the front, a woman holds a sign reading "Queer Liberation" and carries rainbow objects. To her left is a person wearing a rainbow scarf and holding a drum. To their left is a masked woman holding up another sign.

United Church ad airs to figure skating fans across Canada during Stars on Ice tour

by Mike Milne

The 30-second video highlighted the denomination's inclusivity and diversity in an attempt to reach non-members

Illustration of a man in a black suit and black trousers. He has brownish hair and is looking down. The perspective is from behind. The background is purple and there is an arm on the man's back, comforting him.

After learning of the death of his son, a bereaved father made a stunning phone call

by Wayne Hilliker

How one conversation turned into something sacred

A middle-aged white woman with short curly blonde hair is holding a microphone and looking dismayed. She is wearing a blue and white striped shirt with a silver necklace and silver dangling earrings. She has on red lipstick.

Deborah Kimmett’s new memoir navigates her rocky spiritual journey with humour

by Pieta Woolley

In "Window Shopping for God," the Second City comedian shares her decades-long search for meaning

Illustration of a computer monitor. There are circles in the monitor and out of one of them is a purple hand reaching out to another hand on the bottom right of the screen.

The AI revolution is here. Can we harness it for good?

by Lindsay Borthwick

Some are embracing its immense potential, but one of the 'godfathers of AI' is worried about the 'existential risk' it poses

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Finding alien life no longer seems far-fetched. What would that mean for us Earthlings?

If we find intelligent alien life, should we communicate with it?

Hate mail targets 2SLGBTQ+-Affirming churches across Canada

Magic mushrooms are helping terminally ill patients go out on a high

New survey shows Trudeau struggling to retain support from faith groups

A tale of two lives: Danny Ramadan on writing while queer and brown

United Church ad airs to figure skating fans across Canada during Stars on Ice tour

After learning of the death of his son, a bereaved father made a stunning phone call

Deborah Kimmett’s new memoir navigates her rocky spiritual journey with humour

The AI revolution is here. Can we harness it for good?

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