Fall and Winter Cookbook Season Ushers in Comfort, Culture, and Creative Rebellions in the Kitchen
We have reached that time of year again, where every perfectly ripe tomato suddenly prompts a quiet pondering: Will this be the last one for the season? As the summer…
The Threshold of Presence: Reflections of a Retired Neuropsychologist on the Quiet Mysteries at Life’s End
As a retired neuropsychologist and longtime hospice companion, I have spent a significant portion of my life observing the human brain in its various states of function, decline, and transition.…
The Digital Pulpit: How an Anglican Priest in Scarborough Built a Half-Million Follower Congregation Online
For the past six years, the Rev. Gerlyn Henry has walked a familiar path shared by clergy members for generations: she serves as an Anglican priest in Scarborough, Ontario, dedicating…
Scarborough Quilter Launches Community Drive to Bring Warmth and Comfort to Northern Ontario Wildfire Evacuees
As Carol DeGeer sat in her home in Scarborough, Ontario, watching the harrowing news coverage of the disastrous wildfires sweeping across northern Ontario earlier this summer, she felt an immediate…
What would you do to escape?
This was not a real-time account of flight from persecution, but rather the fictionalized journey experienced by participants in "Explore the Refugee Highway," an interactive, choose-your-own-adventure-style game set up at…
Uniting in Faith and Community: Record Numbers Gather for the Second Annual Collective Convention at Brock University
On a vibrant summer afternoon, the campus of Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, came alive with the bustling energy of hundreds of young people arriving by the busload, in…