Society still has a problem with women saying ‘no’
We haven't learned to accept a woman's dissent without denigrating her
Cancer carries meaning for modern society far beyond its lethality
It has mutated into a powerful symbol of personal and collective sin, becoming a malignant metaphor
Homeless programs are all too successful, but society fails to care
Thousands seek shelter in churches and Out of the Cold programs, but long-term solutions are not on the table
Rich one-percenters make our society unstable, says Linda McQuaig
Extreme wealth held by the very few is a hallmark of societies that are vulnerable to financial collapse, says the Toronto-based author
Trust is tricky these days, but we need it to survive as a society
Relying on each other is the basis of all social order, yet today we have more reason than ever to distrust. Can
Elders play a vital role in our society, holding memory and wisdom
Suddenly, you notice that younger people in your community are looking to you for insight and guidance. Surprise, you're an elder!
United Church General Secretary on the ‘awful’ situation in Cuba
Empty streets, stressed families, a strained society — witnessing it himself convinced Rev. Michael Blair that Canada must stand up to U.S.
A Ukrainian soldier on surviving Mariupol and Russian captivity
Yulia Goroshanska speaks about loss, motherhood, trauma and starting over after the city’s devastating siege
Winnipeg Muslims shaken, weighing safety after deadly U.S. mosque shooting
The San Diego attack has heightened fears at local mosques, where leaders say security needs are growing but resources remain limited
How one Cree grandmother is reshaping the future of law in Canada
Val Napoleon is challenging how law is taught and practised by centring Indigenous legal traditions
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