The Future of Federal Housing Policy and Advocacy, May 31

The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association has organized a panel to look at the challenges with declining funding of the National Housing Strategy and the impact a new government might have on housing affordability issues. Panel on National Housing Strategy  May 31, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m. on Zoom. Register at https://chra-achru.ca/ask-the-experts-the-future-of-federal-housing-policy-and-advocacy/ 

Spring Festival, Pride Flag Activity

Volunteer at the Spring Festival We are looking for a volunteer – it would be wonderful to have a youth volunteer, to work at the table with Monica Bennett. Please reach out to socialjustice@uuhamilton.com for more info.  Gender and Sexual Justice will be sharing a Pride Flag activity at the Spring Festival on June 4. … Read more

May 27/23, Local Climate Event on Locke St.

Some members of our congregation are part of a climate action committee called Eco Locke Hamilton. Eco Locke Hamilton is holding an information event, Climate Ready Kirkendall on Saturday May 27, 2023 from noon to 4pm.   We hope you will stop by.  

Why the Move to Plant-based Diets?

Methane Reduction. “Any significant overall change in diets toward more alternative proteins will have an immediate cooling effect on the planet, since GHG emissions from animal farming include a substantial portion of methane—as much as 50%. Methane has a much higher global warming potential than CO2 and a much shorter atmospheric lifetime.” BCG (Boston Consulting … Read more