Discrimination in Housing

A new study found a “high degree” of discrimination in housing  The Canadian Centre for Housing Rights (CCHR) tested the Toronto rental housing market for discrimination, and found distressing levels of discrimination based on immigration status, racial or ethnic background, composition of family or receiving social assistance. Read more HERE in this article by Brad … Read more

Sunrise or Sunset?

Further to the Climate service last Sunday… How do we balance optimism with realism?   Is there room for hope? This short article from Planet Friendly News encourages us to embrace a realistic optimism.  Read the article here

Upcoming Climate Event, Featuring Dr. Tony Rockingham

What we in Hamilton can do to address the climate change crisis? Dr. Rockingham will describe three key actions that individuals can take to address climate change as well as the role that Canada and other developed countries should play in addressing global climate concerns, including details on the types of policy initiatives that should … Read more

Eva Rothwell Health Hub is Welcome

Putting services on the ground makes sense, especially in marginalized neighbourhoods. The Eva Rothwell Centre is partnering with  the Hamilton Family Medicine Primary Care Network, which is made up of approximately 160 family doctors and a range of about 250 other health care workers who work across various primary care disciplines to open an on-site … Read more

On the Fourth Sunday of Each Month

On the 4th Sunday of the month, as part of our intergenerational service, we ask that you bring a donation to church for the Emergency Food Bank at the Eva Rothwell Centre.  The need is great and providing goods on a monthly basis will make a significant difference.  Please bring a donation for the Emergency … Read more