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Parent groups are among those applauding the Alberta government’s newly announced efforts to scrutinize the books appearing on library shelves in the province's schools.

Fr. Paul Kavanagh has been canonically elected Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Edmonton following former Archbishop Richard Smith’s exit to become the shepherd of Vancouver.

The Ontario Court of Appeal has agreed to hear an appeal from the Christian Heritage Party of Canada in a case against the City of Hamilton for refusing to accept a bus advertisement from the party in 2023.

The Jesuits of Canada are transferring governance of the Anishinabe Spiritual Centre to a new, Indigenous-led board of directors, which will include participation from the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie.

Cooler temperatures and a high amount of precipitation are forestalling wildfire season from fully taking shape in Western Canada for now.

KAIROS Canada, Development and Peace – Caritas Canada and the Calgary Interfaith Council are among the faith entities teaming up for the G7 Jubilee People’s Forum at Calgary's Ambrose University from June 12-15.

Quebec’s Roman Catholic bishops and other religious leaders have sharply rejected turning the secularization of the province into an excuse for activist exclusion of religious faith.

The Speech from the Throne — delivered by King Charles III May 27 to open the latest session of Parliament under the Liberals and Prime Minister Mark Carney — was a powerful assertion of Canada’s identity as distinct political, social and cultural entity.

“Oh no, not again!” That is the initial reaction Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Canada provided to the strong possibility of a second Canada Post strike in half a year.

Holy Rosary Church in Portugal Cove South is rightfully owned by the Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of St. John’s (RCESJ), not the fishing town’s residents, ruled a Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador justice on May 21.