Jennifer WallaceJennifer Wallace

September Environmental Events 

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What’s Happening at the Library  Below are some environmental workshops that are happening at various Hamilton Public Libraries.   Click on the headings to access the library website for more details. Repair Cafe Central Sat Sep 7 1-4pm  Seed Saving Workshop  Learn the essential skills of saving, cleaning and storing seeds. Ancaster Wed Sep 18 2pm Stoney Creek Tue … Read more

Municipalities Need Help to Tackle the Crises of Homelessness and Lack of Affordable Homes

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Demands are increasing for action to end encampments, end homelessness, and end the crisis of widespread unaffordable housing that is driving both. To date, the federal and Ontario governments have not stepped up with anything like the right scale of investment. Our Affordable Housing Team, working with St. Paul’s United, Dundas and others, will make … Read more

Support Grassy Narrows in their Request to be Consulted Around Mining Claims in their Territory

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submission from Nancy Willson   Here is a chance to be an ally around Indigenous issues in Ontario.  Check out the link below for more details about attending this event (Wed., Sept. 18th 12 noon) and how to provide financial support it if you are unable to attend. https://freegrassy.net/grassy-narrows-river-run-2024/?fbclid=IwY2xjawE7YhJleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHb3-dzabqWp9NtzJp5HiIUdXVvML5ovYl8x7YD9FVL09CeHDBp1M5nXsCw_aem_3Qf3qLhXqSRhrWk5h3T_6Q . If you want to be a … Read more

Church Trip to Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History in Dresden, Ontario on Sat., August 17th. 

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Members and friends of our congregation enjoyed a trip to this museum, an Ontario Heritage Site, that highlights the life of Josiah Henson. Henson was a remarkable enslaved Black man who escaped from the U.S. with his family, eventually making his way to Dresden, where he established a thriving community for other enslaved Black people … Read more