Vancouver Pride 2015
@JeffInVanBC : http://is.gd/2Y1eqV The 37th annual Pride Parade, which took place yesterday, was particularly significant because organizers asked groups and politicians participating in the event to...
View ArticleNon-Conference: Focus on Blasphemy
Lawrence Krauss and I encourage you to attend Non-Con 2015. Ontario’s largest event for supporters of humanism, secularism, and atheism will take place in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada on August 22,...
View ArticleJerry Coyne @INR5
Jerry Coyne entitled his post on the video of his presentation at INR5 “My INR5 Talk About Free Will—Or Rather, Our Lack of It.” Feel free to watch it:
View ArticleLawrence Krauss @INR5
The talk Lawrence Krauss delivered at INR5 is entitled “A Journey to the Beginning of Time: Turning Metaphysics into Physics.” One commenter, David Ezzio, says, Another truly fascinating talk by...
View ArticleHarriet Hall @INR5
Harriet Hall’s talk at INR5 is entitled is “Religion Can Be Hazardous to your Health,” and one viewer of the video, Jan Djärv, calls it Upsetting stuff. Dr. Harriet A. Hall, MD is a retired family...
View ArticleRiver City Reasonfest Conference!
The Humanists, Atheists, & Agnostics of Manitoba (HAMM) would like to welcome you to the River City Reasonfest Conference September 19-20, 2015 in Winnipeg: Please join us for two days of...
View ArticleChris DiCarlo: “The ‘FAIR’ Machine Project”
In one of his posts about INR5, Jerry Coyne discusses Chris DiCarlo’s presentation at the event: Chris DiCarlo related the heartbreaking tale about how he had lost jobs and tenure by being an...
View ArticleNon-Con 2015: Panel of Blasphemy
David Rand (at podium) from Atheist Freethinkers was one of the participants in the Panel of Blasphemy at the Non-Conference in Kitchener on August 22. He was joined by Doug Thomas from Secular...
View Article“Just ‘Press PLAY’ for Peterborough Pride”
Peterborough, Ontario is celebrating its 13th year of Peterborough Pride: Peterborough Pride Week is a cornerstone annual event for the community that helps everyone feel welcome in Peterborough....
View Article“Give Peace a Chance”
@OxfordWords reminds us today is International Day of Peace. In 2001, the General Assembly by unanimous vote adopted resolution 36/67, which established 21 September as an annual day of non-violence...
View ArticleCarolyn Hyppolite: “Setting The Captives Free”
Spencer Lucas, the organizer of the Non-Conference held in Kitchener, Ontario in August, sent a link of the NicolSD/AtheismTV video of Caroline Hyppolite’s talk at the Non-Con to conference attendees....
View ArticleStephanie Guttormson Teaches Trans* 101
Stephanie Guttormson attended the Non-Conference held in Kitchener, Ontario in August. The NicolSD/AtheismTV video “Stephanie Guttormson Teaches Trans* 101” complete with definitions is now available:
View ArticleFranke James : “My Dangerous Art”
On Sunday, October 11, more than 40 members of the BC Humanist Association enjoyed a brilliant and whimsical yet frightening presentation by the PEN Canada/Ken Filkow prize winning artist Franke James....
View ArticleCanada Votes #elexn42
Google Canada encourages Canadians to vote: If you haven’t already, make sure you vote today. CBC’s Peter Mansbridge reminds us, The last federal election produced a voter turnout of barely 60 per...
View Article“God: Fact or Fiction?”
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at, Canada invites you to attend an Interfaith Symposium on Saturday, November 21 in Lindsay, Ontario. The Symposium will include a 15-20 minute presentation by each speaker...
View ArticleArmin Navabi at Non-Con 2015
In a NicolSD/AtheismTV video, filmed at Non-Con 2015, Armin Navabi, founder of The Atheist Republic, tells us what it’s like to be an ex-Muslim in the Middle East.
View Article“Hell No, We Won’t Go!”
Guest post by billybob Many years ago in Ontario, when people went to a bar, there were two doors one for men and one for women. No more do you see the repugnant signs separating the sexes. Times have...
View Article“‘Interfaith’ Symposium in Lindsay”
Pierre Thibault, a member of Atheist Freethinkers, attended the Interfaith Symposium that was held in Linsday, Ontario on November 21. Thibault has written a post on the event: On Saturday, November...
View ArticleShift To Reason Conference
Saturday, 30 April 2016 Brainstorm Podcast’s Shift To Reason Conference is a really good reason to be in Regina at the end of April. As the organizers of “Saskatchewan’s first secular and skeptic...
View ArticleSociety and Culture Lecture
Wycliffe College invites you to its Society and Culture Lecture: A dialogue on Science and Religion. Larry Moran, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Toronto, and Denis...
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