Order of Canada

Canada’s Governor-General Michaëlle Jean named Dr. Henry Morgentaler to the Order of Canada Tuesday for his services to women and for leadership in the fields of humanism and civil liberties. The Order is the country’s highest civilian honour. 
 
The Conservative Government has distanced itself from the awarding and the Roman Catholic Bishop of Toronto deplored [...]

hear the mystic speak

Kabir was a fifteenth-century Indian whose spiritual growth was influenced by Sufi poets and the ideas of Hindus. When he speaks of the “Guest,” he refers to God or the Great Mystery.

The darkness of night is coming along fast, and the shadows of love close in on the body and the mind.
Open the window to the west, [...]