The Voice of Canadian Humanism

In today’s episode, “Divorce: Humanist Style”, Jarrod W Clegg got to interview Alex Howard, a Humanist Officiant and Divorce Mediator who has cultivated a unique and well-rounded perspective on relationships. You may recognize her as one of the co-hosts of “Dirty Laundry: The Divorce Podcast”, where she gets down to the nitty-gritty of divorce. During this discussion, Alex will explore the end of...

In today’s episode, “An Indigenous Roundtable”, Maureen Bulbrook and her sister Christina Ninham are both lawyers with Indigenous heritage who have witnessed and experienced the injust treatment of Indigenous Canadians. During this conversation with Humanist Canada members Derek Forgie and Bettianne Hedges, we dive into contemporary Indigenous issues, such as the sincerity of land acknowledgments,...

In today’s episode, “The Ottawa Abortion Doula Collective: Challenging Stigma and Providing Support”, Alex Howard, Sarah Hedges-Chou, and Anna Dion cover the basics of abortion access in Canada and the barriers that persist, what an abortion doula does, and how you can challenge abortion stigma and support abortion access in your own community.

In today’s episode, “Intersectionality Primer”, we’re visited by Alison Symington, a legally trained advocate, writer, strategist, and project manager who has applied the concept of "intersectionality" throughout her twenty-year career in human rights and social justice. She will lead this discussion about intersectionality as a theory and practice.

In today’s episode, “Interfaith Family: Marriage & Parenting with Mutual Respect”, I sat down with secular Humanist Steve Ghikadis and talked about his marriage with his Christian wife and the trials, tribulations, and mutual respect they’ve experienced whilst raising their two wonderful children with very different world views.

In Today’s Episode, “Putting A Number on the Cost of Religion”, We are very excited to partner with our affiliates at BC Humanist Association and the Center for Inquiry Canada to bring you this important and lively discussion on the many ways Canada still tangibly privileges religion and its institutions over similar non-theistic organizations; costing Canadians Billions of dollars each year.

In today’s episode, “Anti-Science is the New Religion”, we’re visited by Dr. Jackie Nemni, a graduate of McGill and McMaster University. She practiced respirology and sleep medicine for thirty years, including many years in the ICU,  a COVID assessment centre, and vaccination clinic. Dr. Nemni will speak about her experiences with conspiracy theories and how fear-mongering impacts the deliver...