One night in a retirement home changed my perspective on seniors
Seniors are often placed in isolated enclaves and excluded from mainstream society. Writer David Wilson explores the alternatives during his stay in
Meet the public figures who are spiritual but secular
Some in the political world are daring to admit that they aren’t a part of any religion
Canadian seniors are another face of the opioid epidemic
When you picture drug abuse, Canada's elderly may not come to mind. But the over-prescription of painkillers has left many addicted.
Wade Davis’ words and photographs show many faces, but one humanity
The Canadian author and explorer captures the richness and fragility of global cultures and rituals
Should animals have the same rights as humans?
A legal bid to save 21 former fighting dogs from being euthanized is part of a growing movement to grant animals some
Kingston Penitentiary is now a tourist attraction. Is it trading on tragedy?
Three years after Canada's oldest and most notorious prison shut down, tens of thousands of tourists want in.
Author Richard Wagamese breaks with tradition in new book
"Embers: One Ojibway’s Meditations" challenges the notion that sacred teachings should only be passed down orally
Wendell Berry talks about the call to resist consumer culture
The acclaimed author of award-winning poetry, social criticism and novels says work "has become too mechanical, too toxic and too hurried."
5 things we can (maybe) agree on when it comes to the Middle East
When it comes to this tumultuous region it seems everybody has a different opinion. Let's look at some basics.
Cuba’s paradox and passages
An island enigma, Cuba bewilders and beguiles. And somehow, it perseveres. — May 2000
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