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United Church urges Canada to suspend relations with Israel

by Emma Prestwich

”Quiet diplomacy is not working,” writes general secretary Rev. Michael Blair

A drawing of many people crowded around a computer screen.

Sperm donors are anonymous in Canada. Adult children are finding their roots anyway.

by Alison Motluk

Canada has been slow to end anonymous paternity, but cheap and easy genetic testing makes staying unknown all but impossible

A woman in a blazer sits at a table, looking into the camera, against a neutral-coloured background.

I uncovered my grandmother’s secret life

by Sheima Benembarek

In her debut book, Sadiya Ansari tells the story of a woman who challenged tradition and forged her own path

Broadview Classifieds

by Emma Prestwich

Whether you are searching for a new minister or other congregation personnel, hosting an event, launching a new book or have a

A young brown skin woman in an orange sweater hugs an older brown skin woman with dark brown hair.

How grief led me back to Islam

by Sadaf Ahsan

My aunt's death helped me discover my faith. The tragedy in Gaza has prompted people around the world to do the same.

A sign reading "Jasper United Church" sits at the foreground of the image. Behind it, there is debris from the fire.

Jasper United minister reflects on ‘huge loss’ of church to wildfire

by Amarah Hasham-Steele

Rev. Linda McLaren also lost her home, the church's manse, in the massive blaze

Truth and Reconciliation commissioner’s new book honours residential school survivors

by Olivia Vaughan

In the profoundly moving "North of Nowhere," Marie Wilson also bears witness to Canada's ugly history

In front, a sign that reads "St. Mary & St. George" fixed into the yellow grass. Behind it, the remains of the church. The air looks smoky.

Jasper wildfire destroys historic Anglican church

by Amarah Hasham-Steele

St. Mary & St. George Anglican Church was nearly a century old when it burned down

Black and white old photo image of four soldiers sitting in the barracks. Three are seated in front and one behind. They are all in uniform wearing hats. One of them is smoking a pipe. The two on the left are smiling.

141 members of this United church went to war. 19 never returned home.

by David Kim-Cragg

More than a century after the start of the First World War, a historian tells their stories

A group of seniors from different backgrounds sit together laughing. There is a Black man with a beard in an orange shirt laughing. Next to him is another Black man with white hair and white beard in a grey shirt and beige vest smiling. Next to him is an Asian woman with black hair, glasses, orange shirt and green t-shirt laughing. Beside her is a white woman with grey hair in a lavender shirt laughing.

Social prescribing looks beyond medicine to non-clinical methods of treatment

by Kate Spencer

There is a lot of evidence for the prescriptions themselves, says one expert, but less for the process

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