Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Cowboys are serenaded by Hutterites during horse drive in Hussar, Canada. By Kelsey Johnson and Julie Gordon OTTAWA ...

Canada is home to more Hutterites than anywhere in the world and Alberta has nearly 200 Hutterite colonies. Mary-Ann Kirkby’s family left the colony she was born into when she was 10 years old in 1969 ...

Canada's chief public health officer says discrimination against Hutterites will not help build trust as some colonies across the Prairies experience outbreaks of COVID-19. "The surrounding ...

CALGARY—As the Hutterites mark more than 100 years since they first settled in Canada, a writer whose family left their colony 50 years ago is re-releasing her book in the hopes of shedding light on ...

Canada is struggling to contain a COVID-19 outbreak among a highly private religious group that lives in tight-knit colonies and eschews mainstream society for a more traditional agrarian lifestyle.

The prairies of Alberta have plenty of room, but not for Hutterites. The Hutterites are a group of almost 4,000 “Christian Communists” who broke away, in the 16th Century, from the Mennonites (see ...

With nearly 50,000 members living in more than 450 colonies in western Canada and the US, Kelly Hofer is pushing for change within the community The Facebook post showed a photo of Kelly Hofer in a ...

Good morning. It’s James Keller in Calgary. As COVID-19 cases rise across the country, there have been an increasing number of infections and outbreaks on Hutterite colonies across the Prairies. There ...

Mary-Ann Kirkby knows what it's like to have others think she is oppressed. Mary-Anne Kirkby says if a Hutterite woman had to take off her head scarf to swear an oath to become a Canadian citizen ...

TORONTO (RNS) A group of Hutterites in the Canadian province of Alberta have lost their bid to be issued special driver’s licenses without photographs. The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday (July 24) ...

OTTAWA, July 29 (Reuters) - Canada is struggling to contain a COVID-19 outbreak among a highly private religious group that lives in tight-knit colonies and eschews mainstream society for a more ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is struggling to contain a COVID-19 outbreak among a highly private religious group that lives in tight-knit colonies and eschews mainstream society for a more traditional ...