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  • An Election Budget, Wild Times, and a Call to Prayer

    Political pundits and partisans often use the annual budget announcement as an opportunity to evaluate a government – to sing its virtues or to decry its follies. Many civil society organizations...
    April 1, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - March 20

    We bring our prayers to Creator God, who both "takes up our pain and bears our suffering" and will "let justice roll down like a river." Study Highlights Disparities in Consumption and Air Pollution A...
    March 20, 2019
  • What if? How then?

    Recently I found this picture in an article from National Geographic. What a beautiful sight. A sign of hope in a broken world. An oasis in the desert. I was even more delighted to find out that in...
    March 18, 2019
  • An Inheritance for my Grandchildren

    In honor of today's Global Climate Strike, we offer this post from long-time climate organizer, Rev. Rich Killmer of the CRC's Climate Witness Project. I am 76 years old. I often think about the kind...
    March 15, 2019
  • Freedom for Victims and Buyers in the Sex Trade

    February 22 marked Ontario’s Human Trafficking Awareness Day. That same day, the news broke about Robert Kraft, owner of the NFL’s New England Patriots, being charged with solicitation of prostitution...
    March 11, 2019
  • Re-focusing for Lent 2019

    From the very beginning of God’s walk with his people, the blessings they enjoyed because of their relationship with God were meant to overflow. “All peoples on earth will be blessed through you,” God...
    February 25, 2019
  • Homeless Prophets and Tragic Hope

    We're excited to welcome Jeremiah Damir Bašurić as a Do Justice columnist! Jeremiah lives in Edmonton, where he pastors a multi-cultural Reformed church plant called mosaicHouse Church, works at The...
    February 18, 2019
  • 28 Days of Honouring the Black Canadian Experience

    Why not use the month of February to further expose yourself to not only the accomplishments and achievement of Black Canadians, but also the past and present struggles of our community? It may give...
    February 4, 2019
  • Pro-Life Before Conception Means Caring for Girls

    About 700 women die each year in the U.S. as a result of pregnancy or delivery complications. 1 This rate of pregnancy-related death is higher in the United States than the rates in other...
    January 30, 2019
  • I Delivered my Baby Alone...and You Advocated with Me

    But when the time came for her to leave the community, she didn’t want to leave. Not only did she not want to deliver alone far from her community, but she also had 5 young children that she didn’t want to leave behind. I remember the daily stress of worrying that she would deliver the babies before leaving the community.
    January 28, 2019