Community support helps refugee family find home amidst Canada’s housing crisis by Alyanna Denise Chua In Toronto, the 6,000 asylum seekers in need of beds make up more than half the city’s shelter population, Chua writes
United Church urges Canada to stop arming Israel and support South Africa’s case at the International Court of Justice by M. L. Witkowicz The United Church advocates for policy change and support for South Africa’s legal action against Israel
Torn apart from their families, Uyghur exiles look to Canada in hopes of a better life by Yvonne Lau Canada's plan to resettle over 10,000 Uyghurs and Turkic Muslims could help young people who fear harassment from Chinese authorities
United Church and National Indigenous Council name Israel-Hamas war a genocide by Julie Carl "The humanitarian crisis that is happening in Gaza at the moment is the focus," says General Secretary Rev. Michael Blair
A new book by Palestinian and Jewish community leaders encourages meaningful dialogue on Israel-Palestine by David Giuliano Raja G. Khouri and Jeffrey J. Wilkinson's book, "The Wall Between," was published a few days before the Israel-Hamas War began
United Church condemns violence by Hamas and Israel and calls for ceasefire by Mike Milne "We need to be concerned about everybody, not just ‘our people,'" says Rev. Mariana Harris.
Jewish-led vigil in Toronto mourns deaths in both Israel and Gaza while calling for ceasefire by Jadine Ngan "We don’t want to have any part in war crimes being done to the Palestinian people in our name," says vigil co-organizer
How pro-life bias is limiting reproductive healthcare access in rural Ontario by Mary Baxter Right-to-life groups are increasing stigma and barriers to preventing and eliminating pregnancies
The true cost of food: High grocery prices are not the root issue by Monika Korzun, Ashley Jean MacDonald and Donna Appavoo By only focusing on how to keep food costs low, we risk ignoring the underlying causes of why people cannot afford food
How changes to Canada, U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement are putting refugees at risk by Julie McGonegal Policy analyst says border agencies can now turn away asylum seekers at more border crossings, sending them to the U.S.