Religious ‘nones’ are Canada’s second largest group after Christians. But their beliefs are more diverse than their name implies
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French post office rolls out croissant-scented stamp
Nearly 60,000 croissant-scented stamps were made in honour of a butter croissant competition; last year, a baguette-scented stamp was issued for the Olympics
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‘More positive interventions’: Bill aims to increase youth access to addiction treatment
A Tory MP who lost a son to addiction backs bill that would prompt judges, politicians to prioritize addiction treatment for youth
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‘Shut your mouth’: Low-paid women still waiting for their #MeToo
Cleaners, secretaries and supermarket workers who have suffered sexual violence at work say they are still waiting for justice
Posted inReligion
New brokerage helps houses of worship figure out their futures
As religious denominations grapple with declining memberships and revenue, many need expertise they lack internally. Enter Releven Realty
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Canada blocks Marineland from sending whales to China
Marineland closed last year after years of controversy; Animal welfare officers have been inspecting the theme park since 2020
Posted inReligion
‘Where reconciliation happens’: Indigenous reconciliation on display in immigrant-dense church
Orange t-shirts in the pews reflect a solidarity across Indigenous and immigrant cultures on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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Builders at the gate: Inside the civic movement to jolt Canada out of stagnation
Build Canada is betting on civic society’s ability to solve Canada’s growth problem by leveraging private sector insights
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Canada’s women tilt for Rugby World Cup thanks to ‘incredible’ crowdfunding
‘Mission – Win the Rugby World Cup’ crowdfunding campaign launched in March with a $1M goal. It’s almost there
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Editorial: Canada must make public order a priority again
Public disorder has cities crying out for help. The solution cannot simply be to expand our public institutions’ crisis services