Small-town Ontario murder seemed like a blatant case of racist violence, but the truth goes deeper by Richard Wright The beating death of Andrew Mixemong three years ago exposes gaps in the social fabric we’d rather ignore
Broken dreams in Little Mogadishu by Andrew Livingstone Canada's Somali community continues to struggle with higher-than-average levels of violence, unemployment and discrimination
Canada’s Somali community struggles with discrimination, poverty by Andrew Livingstone High levels of violence, unemployment lead to broken dreams in Little Mogadishu, part of Etobicoke
5 hard truths of where United Church congregations fall short by Trisha Elliott Care to talk about tithing? How about evangelism? The author confronts the church’s taboos.
Michael Brown died by police bullet and a rights movement was born by Alicia von Stamwitz Protests started in Missouri and spread around the world with the cry "Black Lives Matter"
Fair trade coffee might not be as beneficial as you think by Pieta Goudron Buying fair trade coffee doesn’t hurt. But it doesn’t help as much as we might imagine.
Cindy Blackstock can’t stop fighting for Indigenous kids’ rights by Rob Thomas She's relentless. If you want her to do something, just tell her she can't
Independent Jewish Voices, from the margins, supports Palestinian rights by David Berlin Like the United Church of Canada, the group is critical of Israel's treatment of Palestinians and supports sanctions
A Canadian genocide? by Larry Krotz A new museum in Winnipeg has become a flashpoint for how we interpret this country’s treatment of First Nations
Residential schools foster traumatic legacy in child-protection numbers by Pieta Goudron Thousands of Indigenous children are caught up in the foster care system, a haunting echo of all those children taken to residential