Justice, September 2024
We can eliminate period poverty in Canada
Education and accessible supplies can move us toward menstrual equity, says this writer
Human Rights
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Justice
Canada disability benefit falls short of promises
Advocates raise concerns about application process and funding after draft regulations announced
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Ethical Living, September 2024
Despite others’ perceptions, my disabled son lives a full, rich life
Writer and advocate Ty Ragan shares his family's experience with their old congregation’s outdated views on disability
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Justice, September 2024
She helped build a national DNA database to bring Lindsey home
Judy Peterson's daughter went missing 31 years ago. She harnessed her grief to help others.
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Ethical Living
My quest for a made-in-Canada barbecue showed me the prevalence of forced labour
Many goods sold in Canada have links to persecuted Uyghur Muslims. Why are we still importing them?
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UCC in Focus
Crossroads United steps up to save Kingston’s sleeping cabin program
The program, which is currently housing 17 people, is due to end this fall, but the church has proposed a permanent solution
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July/August 2024, Justice
Canada isn’t as accessible as it claims to be
Our aims to make the country barrier-free by 2040 are falling short. How do we ensure access for all?
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Justice
Ramiro Gonzales has been executed, and my heart is broken
Rev. Bri-anne Swan accompanied the Texas death-row inmate through his final hours on June 26
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Justice
How former asylum seekers are helping current ones navigate Canada’s bureaucratic maze
The Catholic Community Services of York Region’s new Asylum Claimant Program is already showing signs of success. But more political will and economic support is needed to scale it into a national model.
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June 2024, Justice
Canada’s first out lesbian city councillor on her decades-long fight for women’s rights
Ellen Woodsworth dissects the past, present and future of feminism
