At the end of August, CC invited Alberta readers to tell us how they plan to vote in the October 19 referendum. We received 20 responses by email and one handwritten letter. All 21 respondents said they are not in favour of Alberta separating from Canada. Most used all caps and exclamation points to underscore…
If you were to step into a Grade 7 language arts class at Ottawa Christian School a year ago, you might hear students asking questions not found in textbooks: What was your childhood like? What challenges shaped your life? What wisdom would you pass on to us? These questions are at the heart of My…
The house sits in a quiet neighbourhood, likely built between 1975 and 1995. Mature trees grace the adjoining lots with sidewalks lining the streets. There’s a front lawn and a private backyard with plenty of room for gardens and growing kids. It’s within walking distance of helpful amenities and recreational trails. What makes this house…
For most of my adulthood, I convinced myself that road rage was a funny, cute trait of mine. I’m generally composed and congenial but I can transform into a fireball if someone cuts me off, or zips in and out of traffic like it’s a game of pinball. “I just get righteous anger when people…
Nestled in a busy urban area near Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Peña de Horeb Christian School is seeing the fruit of an initiative: “I Like and Take Care of the Community Where I Live.” The project began several years ago as teachers at the school sought to answer a simple but profound question: How can…
Over the winter months, with snow making it a challenge for the wheels, we’ve been taking our girls to a local indoor track. Built for the 2022 Canada Summer Games, the Walker Sports and Abilities Centre was designed to be accessible for parasport. There are two large accessible washrooms, one on each level, with adult-sized…
Collectively as Canadians we have felt the sting of betrayal from our closest neighbour. What was for decades a cooperative and mutually beneficial partnership is now fraught with fear and distrust. Discussions have erupted on social media as to the meaning of Jesus’ command to love our neighbour. Jesus is all-inclusive in his definition of…
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