While the use of mushrooms for medicine may seem esoteric here in North America, many countries, including Japan, China, Korea, and Russia, rely on mushroom-derived medicines.
Every year we are fortunate to be able to celebrate the great privilege we have to live in the country of Canada.
As you might have heard, we opened our new exhibit, Beyond Tradition: The Lives of Mennonite Women, on Monday, June 13th in the Gerhard Ens Gallery.
Life has its ups and downs. Every person we know, or have ever known, and will ever know, has had to face tough issues.
In most evangelical circles, the writings of Paul comprise the core of the Gospel. It is thought that in his theological reflections Paul brought us the true theological and practical meaning and implications of how the death of Christ saves us from damnation.
As we grow up, we are taught to consume multiple servings of grains per day for optimal health…with good reason! Grains provide us with the carbohydrate fuel our brains and bodies need to function.
My wife Kim, son Malachi and I were again able to attend the Summer in the City Festival on the weekend. The entire event was tremendous and once again showed tremendous community spirit.
On Tuesday I was able to speak in the Manitoba Legislature to honour three young women from Manitoba, who have spent the last few weeks collecting grad dresses to be shipped to Fort McMurray, to be given to graduates who lost theirs in the wildfires.
In last week’s column on sustainable phosphate, I made the point that phosphate use in our current food system is inherently not sustainable.
In bioethics there are four primary ethical principles: respect for personal choices of the patient (autonomy), beneficence (do good), nonmaleficience (do no harm) and justice (equity is the distribution of care). Now that’s a boring way to start and article, isn’t it?
