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The Poetry Corner: You are not in the corner to be punished. This is where the beauty is hiding.

The Poetry Corner: You are not in the corner to be punished. This is where the beauty is hiding.

The selections in this issue’s Poetry Corner are from Canadian author Laura Lush. They come from a collection called Carapace. [...]
NUMEROLOGY: To Be or Not to Be [Rational]?

NUMEROLOGY: To Be or Not to Be [Rational]?

A friend, NJ, recently sent me a curious observation that she thought might be prophetic. [...]
Legal Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada: Legal Framework, Strict Safeguards & Protecting Vulnerable Populations

Legal Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada: Legal Framework, Strict Safeguards & Protecting Vulnerable Populations

A considerable amount of misinformation has circulated in the public sphere and media and Dying With Dignity Canada (DWDC) would like to set out some clear facts surrounding MAID, the stric [...]
Mother Earth Says, “Stop Being a Bad Influence!”

Mother Earth Says, “Stop Being a Bad Influence!”

Doug Ford and his promises of revitalization did not numb my environmentalism into submission, but they almost did – which demonstrates the power of public office and the bad influence it ca [...]
Lindsay Shepherd’s Academic Freedom and Free Speech Case: The Chronology and Facts

Lindsay Shepherd’s Academic Freedom and Free Speech Case: The Chronology and Facts

In late 2017, Lindsay Shepherd was a Canadian graduate student and teaching assistant. On November 1, 2017, she showed two TV Ontario’s The Agenda clips of Dr. Jordan Peterson speaking on Bi [...]
Canada and the Dream of a Child-Friendly Nation

Canada and the Dream of a Child-Friendly Nation

Can Canada take on new responsibilities as a child-friendly country? Can it become a leading nation in championing children's rights and creating new opportunities for children and families? [...]
Israel Under Attack

Israel Under Attack

For both Israeli and Gazan civilians, the war with its loss of life and destruction was an unforeseen calamity imposed by Hamas. Only Hamas profiteered by achieving their grand goals: “Hit J [...]
Israel-Gaza Conflict: Verified Facts, Genocide Allegations, and the Humanitarian Crisis (2023–2025)

Israel-Gaza Conflict: Verified Facts, Genocide Allegations, and the Humanitarian Crisis (2023–2025)

As states debate terminology—whether Israel’s actions constitute genocide—the destruction of Gaza continues. By land, air, and sea, Israel has displaced and massacred the surviving populatio [...]
A Humanist Discussion on Palestine – Part 2

A Humanist Discussion on Palestine – Part 2

Most humanists will recognize the moral depravity exhibited by those who participated in the October 7 massacre, but some excuse it as the natural or inevitable result of years under occupat [...]
EDITORIAL: Is Humanism Being Restrained from Driving Positive Change?

EDITORIAL: Is Humanism Being Restrained from Driving Positive Change?

Wikipedia defines political correctness as language or measures meant to “avoid offense.” But when avoiding offense becomes absolute, it paralyzes honest discourse. [...]
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