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February 3, 2000Statistics seldom excite. But just get them wrong or let someone discover they're unreliable, and watch what happens.- January 11, 2000It is a joke Desmond Tutu often tells: years ago, when whites arrived in South Africa, they had the Bible and blacks had the land. The whites told the blacks…
- November 22, 1999After consultation, the Officers of General Synod have decided to pursue an appeal of the decision received at the end of August. It is hoped that the Appeal Court will…
- October 29, 1999A bishop from Kamloops and a young Aboriginal woman raised mostly in southern Ontario inaugurated a journey of healing on Sunday, October 31, in a downtown Toronto church.
- September 29, 1999The Anglican Church will seek independent legal advice on whether to appeal a British Columbia Supreme Court ruling, but it has already paid the share of damages requested by the…
- September 27, 1999The Anglican Church's national governing body, its General Synod, has made arrangements to pay the church's portion of a judgment in a case arising from sexual abuse in an Indian…
- September 1, 1999The British Columbia Supreme Court has ruled that the Government of Canada and the Anglican church are jointly responsible for sexual abuse committed in the early 1970s by a dormitory…
- February 23, 1999Advocates of a ban on landmines are asking churches, schools, city halls and individuals to make a joyful noise on March 1, the day the mines ban officially becomes international…
- February 19, 1999Church House hallways are a little quieter, devoid of a familiar singing and of booming laughter; staff meetings don't have the same flavour.
- February 5, 1999Towards the end of January I visited Nicaragua on the way to Honduras to attend the launch of the Latin American Jubilee 2000 Campaign for Debt Cancellation. Even before Hurricane…
