Affordable Housing

In a document on the potential threats to Canada’s security, the RCMP identifies “popular resentment” caused by “declining standards of living for the younger generation” as a trend that could cause disruptive change that might require an RCMP response. Two key sources of that resentment are the fact that many Canadians under 35 are unlikely … Read more

Kitchener’s A Better Tent City is a tiny cabin village that saves lives. Learn more online on March 23 On Zoom, you can meet Nadine Green, co-founder and manager of Kitchener’s A Better Tent City, where she lives in one of the 42 tiny cabins in Canada’s first tiny cabin community for people formerly experiencing … Read more

A decade ago, 28 per cent of all homes in Hamilton were worth less than $250,000.  —–>  Today, just 3 per cent are. In 2013, 88 per cent were worth less than a half million dollars. —->  Today, just 11 per cent.  At the top end, a decade ago, fewer than 1 per cent of … Read more

Here’s a SHORT, EASY ACTION that will make a difference:    CUT and PASTE THIS MESSAGE and EMAIL TO:  Paul.Calandra@pc.ola.org, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing  premier@pc.ola.org, Premier of Ontario  ⭐ Personalize your message if you wish.       Dear Premier Ford (send separately) Dear Minister Calandra:  The province needs to stop allowing unlimited … Read more

Following the service on February 18th concerned members of the congregation gathered in Fellowship Hall and shared their thoughts about the Encampment Policy and Protocols at our church. Below is an extensive list of what the First Unitarian Church of Hamilton is doing to advocate for and how we support organizations that work with our … Read more