New film sheds light on forced adoptions in church-run homes by Anne Thériault Colin Scheyen's documentary deals with an important subject, but feels unfinished
Land-based camp connects church and Indigenous communities by Glynis Ratcliffe Pabaamashi came out of a partnership between a Kenora United church, Anishinaabe and Métis leaders, and local organizations
I’m gutted that COVID-19 has taken away group singing by Glynis Ratcliffe One of the easiest ways to improve our mental health right now is forbidden, and that's worth grieving
I wish Grandma could be declared an essential service by Eleanor Barrington As the weeks roll into months, the tension of staying at a COVID-safe distance from my grandchild grows
What Lady Philosophy taught me in quarantine by KC Hoard I was struggling after a series of setbacks, but a medieval thinker gave me perspective
Why some United churches are in no rush to reopen by Emma Prestwich Though some regions are relaxing gathering rules, faith communities are still being cautious
During COVID-19, I find freedom in a slower pace by Elaine Hofer The pandemic has reset our lives in our Hutterite community, but there is goodness and grace amid the uncertainty
How nearly dying prepared me for isolation by Leah Rumack While living for the moment is not my specialty, it’s a skill I’m dusting off
Five Oaks housing migrant farmworkers during pandemic by Emma Prestwich The move also means the United Church retreat centre can keep its doors open
Why the pet rescue business is buyer beware by Diane Peters “Adopt, don’t shop” has become a mantra for many animal lovers. But some smaller rescues fly under the regulatory radar.
Proposed ‘Faith Workers’ Bill of Rights’ cites church bullying and unfair discipline process Jul. 3, 2025