This environmental advocate leads youth through small actions and big ideas
The teachings of Kehkashan Basu's Hindu faith inform her work
Hockey has a racism problem. These Canadians are trying to fix it.
Discrimination persists at all levels of Canada's national sport, but some high-profile members of the community are finding solutions
New Halifax church creates a space where queer people are the majority
Preaching duty at Queer Spirit Church is shared between four people, including a Baptist deacon and a United Church minister
Japanese method can grow forests 10 times faster — and help heal our planet
The Miyawaki method also represents a dramatic evolution in our understanding of what trees do
‘The Porter’ showcases Black Canadian train workers’ historic fight for equality
The new CBC series explores the formation of North America's first Black labour union, but its lens is also broader
Berlin’s radical renter movement has lessons for Canada’s big cities
These German tenants are fighting to keep the local market affordable
Former United Church Observer managing editor Kenneth Bagnell has died
His journalism career took him to many publications, and around the world, but his connection to The Observer and Broadview remained strong
An unprecedented General Council kicks off with opening worship and motions
The unique and sometimes challenging virtual gathering was nonetheless punctuated by moving liturgy and humour
How Vancouver’s First United centres Indigenous healing
The organization emphasizes Indigenous leadership and creates a safe space for Indigenous community members to just be themselves
Meet the first nominee for moderator of the United Church
If elected, Rev. Carmen Lansdowne would be only the second Indigenous person in the role
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June 2025 Issue In this issue: Facing the next century with faith; How the legacy of the social gospel has shaped the United Church; The story of the Indigenous Church and a journey to right relations |
