The Shadow Side of Sport
It’s NHL playoff time. The Winnipeg Jets, for whom we cheered when we lived there in the 90’s, have gotten a new lease on life and are mak…
CULTURE
Let’s First Get a Few Things Straight…
Understandably, the early Christian church was persecuted by the ancient Romans for practicing incest and cannibalism. At least, that’s w…
What we can learn from Easter 2018
I write this on Good Friday 2018, but I could have written something like it on any day, any year. For the more some things change, it seems…
Canadian Christians’ Trumpian Moment
“Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as …
Who Is Ready?
Last week our columnist John Stackhouse preached at the funeral of Evelyn Bodner, 19-year-old daughter of friends in Moncton, New Brunswick…
Treaty People: Context Q&A with Terry Leblanc and John Stackhouse
MODERATED BY LORNA DUECK, March 5, 2018 Lorna: It’s clear our audience wants to better understand our differences that recent news even…
Are Christians in Exile? Not Yet
The end of the school year nears. The disastrous decision by the Prime Minister to attach the Canada Summer Jobs program to his personal val…
A tough, long road ahead
I am sad to read the riposte to my previous column from Dr. Terry LeBlanc and a number of his colleagues. I meant to illustrate how vexed…
Dear John… A response to John Stackhouse’s column – In search of Truth and Reconciliation By Terry LeBlanc, Mi’kmaq-Acadian
By Terry LeBlanc, Mi'kmaq-Acadian, is the Executive Director of Indigenous Pathways and also the founding Chair and current Director of the …
Deciding on college? Why it’s harder to do than ever
It’s that time of year again. Students are receiving acceptance/denial letters, making last-minute visits to campuses, weighing up financial…