Justice
Long-term renters evicted during housing boom face homelessness
Investment in permanent housing that is actually affordable would help curb the crisis that affects so many
Human Rights
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Justice
The end of Roe v. Wade proves the fight isn’t over for P.E.I. pro-choice advocates
The island only gained access to abortion services very recently
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Justice
Lawyer wants Canada to expedite resettlement for Afghan refugees
Arghavan Gerami's work to get hundreds of female judges and their families to Canada highlights the hurdles Afghan migrants face
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July/August 2022, Justice
Canada promised to resettle 40,000 Afghan refugees, but many are still waiting
Meet three families who have been stuck in limbo since the Taliban regained control of their country
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UCC in Focus
Proposal aims to change tone of Israel-Palestine discussion in the United Church
But adopting a principles-based approach doesn't mean the church won't decide to name Israel as an apartheid state or adopt BDS
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June 2022, Justice
Community land trusts could help provide affordable housing we so desperately need
This housing model safeguards renters while changing the way we think about land
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June 2022, UCC in Focus
The United Church promotes global vaccine equity
The denomination has raised more than $750,000 to facilitate COVID-19 vaccinations in other countries, but is also speaking up on the issue
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April/May 2022, UCC in Focus
Quebec church offers sanctuary to Mexican asylum seekers
The Rodriguez-Flores family moved into Plymouth-Trinity United after their asylum request was denied
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Justice
‘Violence doesn’t actually build a lasting peace’: Mennonite Central Committee on Canada’s response in Ukraine
The MCC, which has a Canadian wing, also has partners and staff in the embattled country
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Justice, March 2022
Berlin’s radical renter movement has lessons for Canada’s big cities
These German tenants are fighting to keep the local market affordable
