Church organist has been leading worship for 86 years
And Louise Pelley is still going strong at 98 years old.
Every Canadian needs to read Senator Murray Sinclair’s response to Stanley verdict
After the acquittal of Gerald Stanley for the death of 22-year-old Colten Boushie, many expressed their anger, hurt and frustration on social
Sexism and the ‘spiritual but not religious’ movement
Today’s SBNRs are mostly female. Could that be why they aren’t taken seriously?
These Canadian Muslims are tackling Islamophobia with kindness
From free coffee to stand-up comedy, Muslims are finding creative ways to deal with stereotypes
Meet the world’s strongest church organist
‘Music’s my real love. Powerlifting is a fun hobby.’
Jehovah’s Witnesses cover-up
Canadian survivors of childhood sexual abuse are coming forward to reveal how their church failed them — and protected their predators
Photos of children with Down syndrome and their families are pure joy
Photographer Hilary Gauld-Camilleri recently talked to The Observer about “Better With You,” her latest photo project for Ontario’s Waterloo Regional Down Syndrome. It honours children
5 ways to die with more than just ‘dignity’
As Canada’s largest generation ages, more and more of us are dying each year. Ever since 1992, when ALS sufferer Sue Rodriguez
One resolution you should actually keep
Ring in the New Year by tuning out your inner critic
‘A good death is being at peace with God, with others and with the self’
Anglican professor Donald Grayston made dying in peace a lifetime project. His example is inspiring others to plan a meaningful exit.
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