Jennifer Wallace
Clothing and Housewares Swap, Saturday, May 9th at First UU
Clothing & Housewares Swap Saturday May 9, 2026, 10am to noon The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton Reconnect Hamilton, a new initiative of Environmental Defence, is holding a free clothing and housewares swap this Saturday at the church. Note that you must register to participate in the swap. Click the link below and follow … Read more
Federal economic update tinkers with housing programs, projects cuts to day care, drug plan
The federal government, in its spring economic update delivered a week ago by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, offered little new for affordable housing. It reiterated some previous housing announcements and sped up a bit of spending. However, the government continues to lack a plan that lays out measurable, long-range goals and annual targets for ending … Read more
Film shows the good news across Canada about affordable housing
The documentary Thinking Beyond the Market: A Film About Genuinely Affordable Housing is a cross-Canada tour of best practices that, if applied broadly, could mitigate the housing crisis. Register early for a showing at our church on Sunday May 17 at 2 p.m. followed by a panel discussion. The best practices shown include Hamilton’s … Read more
(date change) Housing Event is now MAY 17th
REGISTER NOW! For Sunday May 17ths showing of a film about “what we’re doing right for affordable housing!” The documentary Thinking Beyond the Market: A Film About Genuinely Affordable Housing is an inspiring look at affordable housing solutions being applied now across Canada. Register early for a showing at our church on Sunday May 17 … Read more