UCC in Focus
Church retreat helps first responders with PTSD
First Responders United is aiding those frontline workers who might not otherwise be able to get help
Society
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UCC in Focus
Mom found no support for autistic daughter — and decided to change that
Suzanne Allen talks about raising a daughter on the autism spectrum and bringing all autistic girls together
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Spirituality
Humboldt crash victim Brody Hinz remembered in touching tribute
A beautiful tribute to Humboldt Broncos statistician Brody Hinz helps all Canadians better understand the person he was. Hinz, 18, volunteered for the Saskatchewan hockey team. Tragically, he was among the 16 people who have died after the team bus collided with a transport truck…
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Justice
How families cope when a loved one goes missing
A Quebec man went for a walk in the early morning of March 16, 2016, and hasn’t been seen since. His family, like many loved ones of the missing, finds it impossible to grieve — or give up hope.
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UCC in Focus
Yes, a swan parade actually exists
For 28 years in Stratford, Ont., swans have paraded through the streets on the first weekend of April, waddling from their winter pens to the banks of the Avon River.
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Justice
Egerton Ryerson: The legacy of a tarnished hero
He founded public education in Ontario — and this very magazine — while also promoting residential schools. How should we judge Ryerson today? Some students want his name and image gone.
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Ethical Living
14 writers share final conversations with loved ones
These stories will make you laugh, cry and rage. Maybe they’ll spark a fond memory. Or perhaps they’ll prompt you to consider the things you need to say now, before it’s too late.
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Ethical Living
Mindful travel is the hottest tourism trend
Find out why travellers are replacing “sun, sand and sex” with “serenity, sustainability and spirituality.”
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Ethical Living
Refugee clinic doctor reveals our bumpy relationship with newcomers
In this interview, Dr. Martina Scholtens explores her 10 years at a Vancouver refugee clinic and her recent book, "Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist."
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Spirituality
Church organist has been leading worship for 86 years
And Louise Pelley is still going strong at 98 years old.
