‘Our vision is to graduate bilingual Inuit children with the skills and knowledge to contribute with pride and confidence to the 21st century.’-Mary Simon, national
Paul Taillefer, the new president of the 200,000-member Canadian Teachers’ Federation, is proud of Canada’s public education system-and the high scores our students achieve on
Here’s a sample of the results and related comments from respondents to a recent online poll of Canadian public school teachers, taken from The Voice
Songs, videos, art and a new Sunday school resource celebrate the ministry of ordinary Anglicans. Photo: Roxyfer/Shutterstock The Pied Piper taught us how powerful a
Toronto– Last Sunday, as the great organ boomed in the Cathedral Church of St. James, the park next door reverberated with live down-east fiddling. In
The Rt. Rev. Mary D. Glasspool at her May 2010 ordination as the bishop suffragan of the diocese of Los Angeles. Photo: contributed Spending an
Theopaschites refers to… 1. People who believe that God the Father suffered along with the incarnate Christ the Son. 2. An early Greek Christian theologian
Canadian public school teachers say they love their profession, but they are also aware of some very serious challenges emerging in the second decade of
Increasingly, says OISE’s Dr. Janette Pelletier, “we see individuals with advanced knowledge, skills and experience choosing to enter the teaching profession. It is not simply
In an era when some of us spend more time at our television and computer screens than there are hours in the day, and Canadians
When I was doing my third undergraduate year in classics at the University of Gottingen, Germany, I met a couple of young locals, Ute and
‘Whether travelling on the minibus to another city or playing with children in our neighbourhood, I saw firsthand that true development is not just about
Think back to your own public school days. Your primary-grade teachers were most likely female-maybe even proverbial spinsters-and the principals male. In high school, the
A Finnish-born Pentecostal Christian may seem like an unlikely roving ambassador for an Israeli Holocaust remembrance organization, but for the past three years, Dr. Susanna
Second- and third-generation U.S. Hispanics are continuing to leave the Roman Catholic Church for evangelical and Pentecostal Protestant denominations. Photo: Rob Byron Continuing a trend
Egypt has amended its criminal code and has imposed a fine of at least U.S. $5,000 for discrimination based on “gender, origin, language, religion or
Lieutenant Jack Barrett was just coming off leave in March 2009 when he got a call from Pastor Edison Wiltshire, the head of Ezra Chaplaincy
A few years ago, if you had told Captain Shaun Turner that he’d be sleeping on a groundsheet on a Haitian airstrip just after Christmas,
A team of students at the University of Calgary has designed a solar-powered home that produces as much energy as it consumes. The Technological Residence,
In its first reprinting since 1995, Psalms and Hymns in the Cree Indian Language is now available in soft cover. The original compilation by the