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Zen and The Mystic Impulse by Arnie Lade

Literary / Arts

Introduction The theme of Arnie’s book is encapsulated in its very title: being human is to have an innate desire, or impulse, to know the...

Sisters of Saint Ann – Sister Patricia – (Dec. 6, 1924 – Jan. 21, 2026)

Obituaries

Sister Patricia Dickinson, SSA lived to an incredible 101 years old and had celebrated 80 years as a professed Sister of Saint Ann. It was...

War No More: A Communal Approach

Columnists

We live in a world that seems to be thriving on negatives; such as anger, death and war. Media captures people’s attention by urgent headlines...

Martyrs to the Unspeakable – The Assassinations of JFK, Malcom, Martin and RFK

Literary / Arts

Though it happened in the USA, most Canadians were shocked at the assassinations of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert...

How Pope Leo Was Elected: New Details of Dramatic Conclave Battle Revealed

Literary / Arts

“Conclave” the movie provides a gripping, if fictional, behind-the-scenes look inside the secretive election of a new pope. But last year’s real-life conclave was just...

In The MAiD Debates, The Patient’s Voice Must Take Precedence

Other Features

There are two principal types of stories about medical assistance in dying routinely published in the Canadian media. The first is a person fighting for...

The Saga of Carl Blais; and MAiD

Other Features

Carl was an acquaintance through church circles, and I used to bump into at the par three golf course. In the last decade he wanted...

Structural Inequality and The Emerging Austerity

Letters to the editor

Today we were told of the very real concern of an austerity narrative coming to dominate government thinking (again), with departments being directed to cut...

Concern for Cuba

Letters to the editor

I just sent this email to the Minister of Foreign Affairs & to our MP for ESS riding. If you feel moved to do so,...

At The World’s Crossroads, Carney Draws on a Legacy of Religious Thinkers

Letters to the editor

There are several political leaders who like to speak about or invoke God. U.S. President Donald Trump frequently calls on God to bless America (admittedly...