Justice
Dear Hollywood: Enough with the disability clichés
Filmmakers have long used stale disability narratives to nab awards. Recent films hint at more complexity.
Culture
-
-
Justice
Tanya Talaga talks racism, resilience and reconciliation
The journalist recently wrote 'Seven Fallen Feathers,' a book about seven teens who died after moving from their home communities to Thunder Bay, and how we as a society failed to keep them safe.
-
UCC in Focus
A preacher’s kid was secretly swamped with doubt about faith
"Terrible and painful as it was, Dad’s death liberated me. Along with grief, a burden was lifted."
-
Justice
How to improve conversations with Indigenous peoples
Indigenous authors Lee Maracle and Arthur Manuel say true reconciliation means restitution, not rhetoric
-
Ethical Living
Canadian journalist talks about her fugitive childhood
Writer Pauline Dakin says she found it incredibly cathartic to write her memoir.
-
UCC in Focus
Holiday music you actually want to listen to
Christmas tunes gets a bad rap, often for good reason. But done right, it can be joyful, soaring, even ethereal
-
Ethical Living
A photographer’s 15,000-kilometre trek across the country
Jonathon Reed biked 15,000 kilometres across Canada earlier this year and met some fascinating people on his journey.
-
Justice
How media ignores plus-sized potential
Larger women are landing major roles on film and TV. Is the industry squandering their talent on fat jokes?
-
Spirituality
The real story of 100 Huntley Street
David Mainse's aim was saving souls – on daytime television (From the archives: September 1977)
-
Ethical Living
As we approach the future of feminism, this is the new masculinity
Despite huge strides, gender equality remains elusive. Two recent books urge men to redefine themselves.
