The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Jennifer WallaceOnline webinar: Tuesday April 14, 2026 Hear ideas on what our governments must do to fulfill their obligation to make the right to safe, suitable, affordable housing a reality next Tuesday April 14 at noon to 1:30 online. Speakers are Marie-Josée Houle (the Federal Housing Advocate), Dr. Carolyn Whitzman (University of Toronto adjunct professor and … Read more
Advocacy and regulation work. Hamilton has seen a significant drop in applications to evict tenants for renovations in the first year of an anti-renoviction bylaw, a city staff report shows. Applications by landlords to evict tenants for renovations fell to 23 in 2025, down 80 per cent from the 119 applications in 2024. The bylaw … Read more
Sat 25 Apr, 6 – 9pm Perkins Community Centre, 1429 Main St. E. (at Kenilworth). Boil Alert: A film about Mohawk activist Layla Staats Hamilton 350 is presenting Boil Alert, a 2023 Canadian documentary profiling Mohawk artist and activist Layla Staats as she investigates and campaigns around issues of unsafe and unclean water supply in several … Read more
The Challenges Faith Leaders are Addressing Canadian climate scientist and evangelical Christian, Katharine Hayhoe teaches at Texas Tech University. In her newsletter this week, she writes a compelling description of how faith leaders are beginning to call out misinformation about climate change. She describes challenges faith leaders are addressing. Read her article here. **** … Read more
UU Ministry of the Earth Earth Day Service – April 22, 2026 Climate Action Team member Irene Kaye will be one of the presenters during the live UU Ministry for Earth (UUMFE) Earth Day Service on April 22 @ 8:00 pm Eastern. She will be representing the UU Animal Ministry (UUAM) in collaboration with UUMFE. Irene … Read more