Ottawa clamping down on human smugglers of refugees to Canada by Carolyn Morris But some say the practice shouldn't be vilified. It's not trafficking and may be the only way for people in danger of
Technology makes human interactions more common but more shallow by Kevin Spurgaitis Academics, authors try to understand what means for society now that so many people are tethered to their electronic devices for so
Sex work may be decriminalized in Canada after Ontario court decision by Pieta Woolley The decision has drawn both support and condemnation. Some say it could help workers in the sex trade be safer. Others say
Archaeology finds decode ancient secrets of early faith practices by Trisha Elliott Dazzling discoveries in Israel, Turkey and Egypt offer insight into how ancient believers thought and behaved, clues to the origins of modern
Cancer death of gay partner flows into poignant memoir, with tears by David Wilson David Hallman's partner of 33 years lived for just 16 days after his cancer diagnosis, and the story of their life together
United Church looks at policies for responsible pension investment by Mike Milne Holding shares in companies such as Goldcorp, which has a mine in Guatemala that is under a stop-work order from the Inter-American
Pipeline in Mackenzie Valley has support from Indigenous Peoples by Will Braun A 10-year moratorium is over and three of four Indigenous groups who live in the area support the monumental project
The shaky ethics of selling DNA by Lisa Van de Ven With 20 percent of genes currently under patent, critics are turning to the courts to put the brakes on the biotech industry
Biotechnology companies own patents on a fifth of human genes, so, lawsuits by Lisa Van de Ven Critics are turning to the courts to challenge commercial rights on human DNA
Moderator Mardi Tindal rides Spirit Express, saves carbon, spreads joy by Mike Milne The rain-soaked Manitoba prairies unfold outside the windows of Via Rail’s cross-country train as Moderator Mardi Tindal tells me that, in a