Reading Time: 3 minutes Not only does following St. Ambrose’s advice eliminate cause for offence, it opens eyes to the diversity of belief and practice that informs the lives of others
Category: Life
The beautiful, reaffirming cycle of kindness
Reading Time: 3 minutes Being kind to others doesn’t mean we agree with them. It means we’re confident in who we are and aren’t threatened. It means we understand the big picture
The power of prayer and faith to bring peace
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spirituality gives people hope in hopeless situations. The message of Fatima gave people a course when they didn’t know what to do and it brought them together
Old Man’s Journey a tale of hope and redemption
Reading Time: 4 minutes This short video game is high on quality, humanity and sentimentality. And it’s perfect for playing in bits on a mobile device, perhaps while you’re on transit
Junk food ads bombard teens, putting them at risk
Reading Time: 3 minutes Proposed restrictions on food and beverage advertising to kids should include youth up to age 16. We need to give healthy eating habits a fighting chance
It’s time to talk about a BIG idea to end poverty
Reading Time: 3 minutes A basic income guarantee would ensure every Canadian has money to meet basic needs for food, shelter, heat and clothing – and it would ensure better health
Trans rights are women’s rights
Reading Time: 4 minutes Transgender women face high rates of physical, sexual and fatal violence. To combat that, human rights must be at the heart of contemporary Canadian feminism
Trans rights are women’s rights
Reading Time: 4 minutes Transgender women face high rates of physical, sexual and fatal violence. To combat that, human rights must be at the heart of contemporary Canadian feminism
We’re neglecting our responsibility to kids in care
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why do we expect youth with the complex traumas associated with growing up in care to stand alone? Supporting young people to 25 years of age is essential
Living frugally won’t improve millennial housing woes
Reading Time: 3 minutes More money to spend on housing could push prices higher if not accompanied by an increase in the housing supply