Ethical Living
‘Yellowjackets’ and ‘The Wilds’ reveal what castaway fictions get wrong
The new survival dramas starring teen girls offer a fresh twist on a familiar genre
Culture
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Ethical Living
‘Shelterbelts’ explores how a rural Manitoba Mennonite community wrestles with change
Jonathan Dyck's superb debut graphic novel turns the concept of a shelterbelt into a metaphor
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Spirituality
Outdoor exhibition brings the Stations of the Cross to Toronto
"Crossings: A Journey To Easter" features 16 works by Canadian artists
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Spirituality
‘The Believer’ explores the human need to put our faith in things unseen
Author Sarah Krasnostein talks to an eccentric cast of believers for her new book, but she ends up being the most interesting part
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Ethical Living
Now in her 90s, Sister Virginia Varley is a painter still open to surprises
After spending almost two decades painting mandalas, Varley now finds joy in abstraction
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Justice
‘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
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Ethical Living
Immersive shows are frantic and frenzied and here to stay
They may not be subtle, but they're powerful in their own way, and they're also easier for many people to access
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Ethical Living
‘Rebel Hearts’ celebrates the radical spirit of a group of nuns in the 1960s
The documentary celebrates misfits like Corita Kent, but is also a rich examination of the conflicts that rocked the Catholic Church at the time
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Spirituality
My first Christmas in Canada was a disappointment, but it taught me so much
In Pakistan, our family holiday celebrations were loud and full of pomp; in Canada, they were small and quiet
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Ethical Living
4 online Christmas concerts for those not quite ready for in-person theatre
You don't need to leave your home to experience the warmth and magic of these talented performers
