Afghanistan schools, training programs get support from Canadians by Brian Platt What Afghanis need is security and education to flourish on their own terms, rather than patronizing attitudes
Post-theistic spaces are sacred, yes. But are they church? by Sarah Boesveld Spirituality has overtaken God in a handful of United churches. While some people find hope in this trend, others see it as
AI advances lead to thorny ethical questions about fate of humans by Kevin Spurgaitis Computers are learning so fast on their own that it's not clear how they will shape the future of the species that
Palestinian doctor, author Izzeldin Abuelaish on why hatred must end by Mike Milne The professor of public health at the University of Toronto says change must start within oneself first, before it can spread to
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
Charity is complicated, says Lawrence Scanlan, volunteer for a year by Larry Krotz The author chose a dozen charities and spent a month with each one as a volunteer, then wrote a book about the
Drugs to relieve HIV-AIDS symptoms are failing to get where needed by Kevin Spurgaitis A Canadian bill aimed at getting low-cost generic drugs to patients in Africa and elsewhere has put Big Pharma profits above humanitarian
Orchestra brings joy to sanctuary of Parkdale United in Ottawa by Samantha Rideout Begun almost by accident in 1945, the orchestra is the only one affiliated with a United Church congregation, playing in services twice
Broadview’s interns have Iranian roots — and strong opinions on the recent U.S.-Israel attack Jul. 16, 2025