Reading Time: 3 minutes The story of MP Hunter Tootoo is about one man’s struggle to understand himself and to come to grips with, and then transcend, a troubled past
Author: Louise McEwan
Louise McEwan has degrees in English and Theology. She has a background in education and faith formation.
B.C. author takes a different approach to spirituality
Reading Time: 4 minutes Paul Crawford draws on the wisdom of major religions to illustrate that spirituality is a natural human capacity for finding meaning in life
Cracking the glass ceiling takes time
Reading Time: 3 minutes Changing the status quo also takes honesty, decency, conviction, perseverance – and a united effort on the part of others
Independent schools are good for society
Reading Time: 4 minutes Options in education are healthy for children and give society exceptional value for the government money spent
The slippery slope of physician-assisted suicide
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Supreme Court Carter decision normalized suicide, turned it into a medical treatment and trivialized life
Sowing a seed, nourishing our spirit
Reading Time: 3 minutes Gardening can be a metaphor for realizing our potential
Yusra Mardini sends a message of hope to refugees, and to mankind
Reading Time: 3 minutes The creation of the Refugee Olympic Athletes team is an inspirational idea that transcends sports
Downton Abbey taught us that change is inevitable
Reading Time: 3 minutes How a period television drama taught us to embrace change, no matter how unnerving it may be
Pope/Trump feud comes down to what it means to be a Christian
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Christian obligation to support the underdog is a biblical imperative that goes back to the ancient Israelites
Super Bowl markets to our deepest desires
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Super Bowl experience is its own form of Roman bread and circuses, with its commercials playing a part in distracting us from the realities of the day