Revolutions, rebellions, and insurrections are happening across the globe. Countless scenes of brave men and women protesting by the millions - standing together in waves of solidarity - fill our media here in Canada.
Lebanon, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Algeria, and Egypt - the protest movements of the Middle East are a clarion call to governments - and the rest of the world - that the people are fed up with corruption, unemployment and impossible taxes. Their concerns may be quashed by the 'old order' of the political hardline elite, but as history proves, the people will only rise up again.
This week on Context, voices from the Middle East crying out for change are being heard here in Canada.
Sri Lanka is still recovering from the Islamic terrorist bombings on Easter Sunday, 2019. Three churches and three tourist hotels were completely destroyed, more than 200 people were killed. Now, Sri Lankans have voted in hard-line president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is accused of, but denies any w...
Canada's First Nations' communities are calling out for neighbourliness. Our streets are screaming for neighbourliness. And our world cries out for help in some of the worst natural disasters on record.
Through the inevitable and ongoing tragedies and crises everyone faces, who can we rely on to ...
Changes are coming to Canada's medical assistance in dying legislation. A Quebec Superior Court says Canada's current laws are too restrictive - and should remove a requirement that natural death be in the 'foreseeable future'.
Pro-euthanasia advocacy groups want the law to go even further to in...
