An Impossible Dream of Rights and Responsibilities
The author visits the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg and argues that while full rights for all are unattainable, society should focus on two principles. Respect for every individual and shared responsibility can reduce conflicts over rights and guide just actions without discrimination. The piece promises to explore justice as a path forward next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Museum For Human Rights
Winnipeg
Canada
Supreme Court
David
Israel
God
Jeremiah
Earth
Flash of Golden Sneakers in Groningen
In Groningen a seventy five year old Dutch acupuncturist recalls hunger and terror of the war, Holocaust memories, and deep scars. She travels to Germany, seeks counselling, and speaks of compassion for Syria's children as she reflects on Canada Day and the fight for wholeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Groningen
Miss Blanche
Marie
Germany
Syria
Canada Day Celebration Reflects Shared Prosperity
A patriotic note praises Canada’s freedoms and values from Britain’s historic link to the country. It highlights church attendance, safe communities, grain fields, refugee welcome, and a park celebration with a band and children’s attractions ending in fireworks. The message urges gratitude and joy in national identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Canada
David
CUPW fights for future postal services and jobs
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers urges Canada Post to expand services and keep local personalized service. They advocate seniors checks, internet access, rural and indigenous improvements, food mail to the north, electric charging, and postal banking while condemning steps to end negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Corporation
Canada Post
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
CUPW
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