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WWII letters from Canadian hero reveal beautiful love story

Writer Christine Estima traces a story of romance and fate after stumbling upon the letters in a Toronto market.

Lt-Col. Sidney Lambert helped start the organization at the close of the Great War. It is still doing vital work for Canadians

by Trisha Elliott

Mary Riter Hamilton created more than 300 paintings that capture the death and destruction of the Great War. But years later, some

by Jennifer Bain

The community of St. Lawrence, on the Burin Peninsula, hopes to draw in tourists with its tale of a terrible disaster and

Editor’s note: The following is a commencement address that was given by author Ursula K. Le Guin at Mills College in 1983 I want

by Paul Knowles

Martin Rumscheidt on his father’s complicity in the Nazi extermination of Jewish people.

by Bruce McLeod

He was editor-in-chief of the United Church New Curriculum, pressing his vision with patience, wit and Scottish charm

Doomsday imaginings have deep roots in religion, prophesied in both sacred texts and folklore. Another is predicted for the end of next

by Mike Milne

Around 100,000 Aboriginal students attended about 130 residential schools over more than a century. It is now up to the TRC to

by Mike Milne

The movement to welcome people of all sexual orientations into the United Church hits the quarter-century mark this year. While its numbers