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Photo: Courtesy of Valma Parsons Valma Parsons (in pink), an Anglican and retired teacher who lives in Spaniard’s Bay, Nfld., poses with the Canadian mission
Google Street View has gone north of the 60th parallel to map the Victoria Island town of Cambridge Bay and its environs. Situated in the
Back in 2010, Shannon Cottrell was just a few minutes into the film Food Inc. when the she felt the stirrings of a life-changing decision:
A controversial Buddhist sect in Thailand is raising eyebrows by asserting that the legendary Steve Jobs has been reincarnated as a mid-level angel-like divine being.
Margaret O’Gara, a distinguished professor of theology at the University of St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto, died Aug. 16 at age 65, after a
On Eagles’ Wings Ecumenical Ministries is best known for holding year-round ecumenical children’s bible schools in remote northern communities. Headquartered in Edmonton, with a U.S.
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First, he used revival tents. Then it was stadiums. Now, venerable evangelist Billy Graham uses the latest media technology to reach out and spread the
The University of Oxford has relaxed its rules on formal academic attire in deference to the transgender community. As of Aug. 4, Oxonian men can
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As a former high school teacher, Janice Schweder knew a thing or two about teenagers. And as a specialist in business studies, she knew a
At its June meeting in Penang, Malaysia, the WCC’s Commission on Faith and Order approved its second convergence document, “The Church: Towards a Common Vision.”
The 10 solar roof panels at All Saints, Collingwood, supply its neighbours with power and earn about $10,000 a year. Photo: Kathi Gilbert The Rev.
Wearing his trademark cowboy hat, Terrance Assiniboine appeared at the recent survivors’ hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) hearings in Saskatoon to tell the audience how he came to be the man he is today.
The damage inflicted by residential schools remains with survivors, and their parents, children and grandchildren. Photo: Clive Watkins/Shutterstock.com One Mother’s Day, Shirley Gamble’s children gave
SASKATOON – The June 22nd sessions of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s National Event here saw the induction of five new honorary witnesses, including two youth witnesses.
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