

My Life as a Fairy Tale
Or How the Queen Wanted to be a Princess Instead by Alex Newman Once upon a time a hard-working middle-aged queen stood at the window of...


Driving Lessons
Teaching my daughter to drive was a lesson in patience for me ALEX NEWMAN CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL FIRST PERSON PUBLISHED MARCH...


Tattoo Sanctuary
For tattoo artist, new shop is his sanctuary Under My Thumb storefront gives owner a place to ‘hang my hat and draw.’ “Tattooing is my...
Climate Evangelist Katharine Hayhoe
One of the most prominent experts on climate change in North America is Canadian – and an Evangelical By Alex Newman It’s 1977. It is a...

Neither Losers nor Toads
NEITHER LOSERS NOR TOADS I told my friends it was time to bare my soul and wade into the dating pool. GUEST CONTRIBUTOR / 11.2.22 / 3...


Red River Coats
It must be fall because it’s cold enough to wear a coat, and it must be a Sunday because the Red River Coat is only for church. And I...


When Our Pets Die
What does our faith have to say about the grief we feel when our animal companions die? Faith Today, 03 November 2021 FEATURES by Alex...


How We Coped with the Lockdowns
CHURCH LIFE September/October 2021 How we coped with the lockdowns Churches share how they struggled with and survived pandemic...


What Price Love?
FIRST PERSON A trip to the vet means putting your money where your heart is ALEX NEWMAN CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL AUGUST 8, 2021...


A family quest
Curious about your ancestry? I can relate, and there’s no time like the present to explore your family history By Alex Newman Special to...