Jennifer WallaceJennifer Wallace

We’ve got mail. Lots and lots of mail.

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A big thank you to everyone who signed letters to our politicians last Sunday, urging greater investments and other needed policies consistent with the huge size of the housing affordability crisis. Forty-five of you signed letters and 410 of them will soon be in the mail to our MPs, MPPs and mayor.  Oops. Help us … Read more

Lesbian Dance in St Catharines

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There is a Christmas dinner/dance for lesbian women on Dec 2 in St Catherines. Some of members of the First Unitarian Congregation of Hamilton are going. We have a full car but maybe you would like to get a group together.  $65 dinner and dance. Tickets to be purchased by Nov 18th contact Marion Sneyd for … Read more

Launch of the NEW Dundas Repair Cafe

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On Saturday December 2, 2023, from 10am-12 pm, drop in to the Dundas Town Hall (upper level) for the launch of the new Action 13, Dundas Repair Cafe.     Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and have your clothing and other household items repaired at no charge. Volunteers will be on hand to fix … Read more

Great Turnout at First Climate Café

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Thank you!  Thank you to those who attended our first Climate Café on Sunday. It was a great turnout! The film Eating Our Way to Extinction is also available online: https://eating2extinction.com/   Book Recommendation  On the same topic, a book recommendation from Irene Kaye: The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells, available at local libraries.

Behind a new coalition’s goal of 50,000 new, deeply affordable housing units a year for 10 years

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The full recommendation has a second part, to Invest in the acquisition, construction, operation, and maintenance of new and existing public, non-profit, and cooperative-owned housing that meets the unique and varied requirements of people experiencing core housing need and homelessness. That second part recognizes that we need capital investments to build new units, funds to … Read more