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A brown-skinned man with short dark hair, in a long-sleeved black shirt and black pants sits in front of a garden. There are green grasses behind him.

Omer Aziz on the alarming rise of modern fascism in Canada

by Sanam Islam

The author and lawyer examines the growing far-right movement and its threat to our democracy

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

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

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

Colourful illustration of various people. From left to right, there is a Black woman in a colourful dress and necklace holding a megaphone. Next to her is a white man in a brown suit, vest and brown bowtie holding a thermometer. He has grey hair and a grey mustache. Next to him is a brown woman with brown hair tied back, glasses, in a green button-up shirt and white lab coat. She is holding a book that says 1.5 degree celcius report. Next to her is a young girl with brown hair and glasses holding up a sign that says There is No Planet B on top of an image of the earth on fire. Behind the girl is a white man in safety goggles, white hard hat and orange safety vest. Beside him is a white woman hiker in a striped white and pink shirt with a yellow backpack and blue jeans. She is pointing at something and talking to a brown man with a beard. He has an orange and green trucker hat on and in a grey shirt and orange shorts. In the background are money bills floating around, an airplane flying in the sky, a white bird, green leaves, an ant, flowers.On the bottom of the image is an oil refinery, an orange dump truck, a polar bear floating on an small ice glacier, a cow on top of a floating house in a flood, and several cars parked on a street. There are also wind turbines and chimneys emitting grey smoke.

We’re halfway through a 12-year deadline to keep Earth habitable. Can we get there?

by Lesley Evans Ogden

The groundbreaking 1.5 report warned that a failure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 would result in disastrous consequences. We're way

A brown-skinned woman with black har wearing safety glasses and a white lab coat, black shirt, is smiling and posing. She is holding a pothos plant in her hands. The plant is in a white pot with white and green leaves.

Making a buzz with beneficial bugs

by Jasmine Mahoro

Ontario family business uses biocontrol to fight pests naturally without using chemical pesticides

A group of protestors of different genders, ages, ethnicities stand in front of a RBC Bank in Toronto. Three of them are holding a banner that says, "Faith and Climate Action Toronto" on one line and on a second line, it says, "RBC Stop Funding Fossil Fuels!"

Toronto religious leaders organize a ’pray in’ to protest RBC’s funding of fossil fuels

by Olivia Vaughan

Nine protesters were arrested after urging the bank to prioritize the planet's future over profits.

A man with olive skin, black hair and a goatee wearing a purple button-up shirt stands with his right arm resting on a counter.

What’s the secret to a more sustainable future?

by Alison Tedford Seaweed

This University of British Columbia professor is optimistic about climate action and believes the answer lies in the power of community

Planting new life into the church

by Ashleigh-Rae Thomas

With the help of bees, hummingbirds and butterflies, Kedron United's pollinator garden is a haven for flowers and community-building

A group of youths from different backgrounds and races are standing in front of trees and blue skies. The youth in the front row are kneeling down.

The United Church tackles climate change with churchwide youth program

by Kevin Maimann

Climate Motivators program encourages and nurtures the next generation of environmental advocates

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Omer Aziz on the alarming rise of modern fascism in Canada

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

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

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

We’re halfway through a 12-year deadline to keep Earth habitable. Can we get there?

Making a buzz with beneficial bugs

Toronto religious leaders organize a ’pray in’ to protest RBC’s funding of fossil fuels

What’s the secret to a more sustainable future?

Planting new life into the church

The United Church tackles climate change with churchwide youth program

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