At 13, Willie Blackwater stood up to his abuser at a B.C. residential school by Richard Wright His defiance would eventually help change the course of Canadian history.
An evolutionary Christian on the limitations of the human experience by Pieta Woolley Bruce Sanguin talks about the evolution of the soul, the limitations of the human experience and his new book.
When faith and tradition collide with sexual education by John Barber In the face of a new sex-ed curriculum, one United Church-minister-turned-teacher is using her own coming-out experience to educate young people
This is the world our children will inherit, and it’s not looking good by Sanjay Khanna Climate chaos. Economic upheaval. Psychological stress. A futurist looks for hope amid the coming turmoil.
How a Gitxsan community fought back against an epidemic of youth suicide by Laura Eggertson Whenever Gloria Stevens drives across the Hagwilget Canyon Bridge, she focuses on its beauty, not its deadly allure. Suspended 80 metres above
Small-town Ontario murder seemed like a blatant case of racist violence, but the truth goes deeper by Richard Wright The beating death of Andrew Mixemong three years ago exposes gaps in the social fabric we’d rather ignore
Cuba and the U. S. are resuming relations — and it’s complicated by Christopher White The island has been under economic blockade for more than 50 years by its powerful neighbour
Canada’s remaining residential school buildings are a grim reminder to a shameful history by Pieta Woolley While many have already been destroyed, Canada is struggling to deal with those former school that continue to haunt the nation
The United Church, at 90, is at yet another historic crossroads by Phyllis Airhart The "made in Canada" church has never shied away from putting its identity on the line as the world shifts
Researchers are on hot on the trail of the fabled fountain of youth by Larry Krotz But the ethical implications loom large -- how to cope with changing demographics, demand for resources?