Housing updates, March 5, 2021
Click here for more information about what’s happening in the world of housing for the week of March 5, 2021.
The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Click here for more information about what’s happening in the world of housing for the week of March 5, 2021.
We encourage you to write letters to our MPs and MPPs to encourage significant investments in eviction prevention and housing construction in the upcoming budgets. A guide with model letters and addresses can be found here. Or use the arguments in our federal brief.
The Board has approved a brief to be submitted on behalf of the congregation to the federal budget consultations. You can read it by clicking here.
CLICK HERE to read excerpts related to housing from A Just Recovery for Hamilton, recently published by a coalition of Hamilton agencies including: The YWCA Hamilton, Social Planning & Research Council of Hamilton, Environment Hamilton, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction, The Disability Justice Network of Ontario, SACHA, Hamilton ACORN, Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion, Hamilton … Read more
Our Board has publicly supported the call of protestors at City Hall for greater investments to create more affordable housing. A letter to the editor from the Board appeared in Thursday’s Spectator. Click here to read it. A longer version, with more detailed federal and provincial proposals, was sent to every city councillor and all … Read more