Together with Faith in the City the Shining Waters Regional Council endorsed the campaign led by the Urban Alliance on Race Relations called ‘United Against Islamophobia’ in support of the Ontario Bill 83 recognizing January 29th as a Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia in Ontario. Find the full text of Bill 83, introduced March 19th, on the Legislative Assembly website.
United Church of Canada News
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- Moderator’s Pentecost Message 2022 May 27, 2022In his Pentecost video message, Moderator Richard Bott reminds us that The United Church of Canada is part of the 2000-year community of Christ’s disciples.
- Moderator’s Message: That the Truth Will Not Be Forgotten May 24, 2022Over this past year First Nation, Inuit, and Métis leaders have again shouldered the burden of revealing the hard truths of our shared history.
- Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Palestinian Human Rights May 20, 2022The United Church of Canada has written two letters to the Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, urging Canada to work with like-minded countries to hold the government of… continue reading