Living young in Canada’s oldest town
With the highest percentage of seniors in the country, Qualicum Beach, B.C., offers a glimpse into our greying future.
Why do white people keep crossing the line between appreciation and appropriation?
In the United Church alone, encounters with the songs, clothing, symbols and practices of other cultures is constant: the Huron Carol, Guatemalan
Meet the public figures who are spiritual but secular
Some in the political world are daring to admit that they aren’t a part of any religion
Wade Davis’ words and photographs show many faces, but one humanity
The Canadian author and explorer captures the richness and fragility of global cultures and rituals
The secret lives of cows, chickens and pigs
What really happens on farms today? Many urbanites believe the worst. The writer heads into the countryside to see if the stereotypes
Why so many mid-life Canadians are choosing to be single
In defiance of social expectations, many mid-life adults have chosen to go it alone — and wouldn’t have it any other way
When an Indigenous teen disappeared, an Ontario church provided a space to gather and grieve
"I wish I could say that Kenora’s two predominant cultures (Anishnaabe and Anglo-Saxon) mix easily, but there are few places where this
Kingston Penitentiary is now a tourist attraction. Is it trading on tragedy?
Three years after Canada's oldest and most notorious prison shut down, tens of thousands of tourists want in.
Cuba’s paradox and passages
An island enigma, Cuba bewilders and beguiles. And somehow, it perseveres. — May 2000
8 contemporary Canadian artists’ compelling views of Christmas
Look closely and you’ll find that the images don’t just convey the old, old story.
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September/October 2025 In this issue: A new look at the sun, a 4.6-billion-year-old star; How Qualicum First Nation awakened its language; Is prison labour rehabilitation or exploitation? |
