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Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls in Canada

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:51:39 +0000

Women are givers of life! Yet there are 582 documented occurrences of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls. Will they be found? Will their murders be solved? Call for immediate action through a National Inquiry.

Call to Suspend Bee-Killing Agro-toxins in Canada

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:36:37 +0000

The United Church is asking its members to contact their MP and federal ministers of Health and Agriculture to call for a suspension of bee-killing agro-toxins in Canada.

Global Poverty Reduction Is Essential!

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:58:18 +0000

Let the Prime Minister know that a continued focus on poverty reduction is essential to Canada’s aid program.

Stop Genetically Modified Alfalfa from Entering Canada

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:56:12 +0000

The United Church is asking its members to contact their MP and attend a demonstration to end plans to introduce dangerous GM alfalfa into Canada.

Petition: Regulate Canadian Mining Companies Operating Abroad

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:31:51 +0000

The United Church is asking its members to sign a petition to urge Canadian leaders to regulate Canadian mining companies operating abroad.

Clearly Identify Israeli Settlement Products in Canada

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:48:42 +0000

Support the General Secretary's letter to Minister Baird asking for identification of Israeli settlement products in Canadian stores and an end to tax exemptions for products from the settlements.

Bill C-400: It’s Time for a National Housing Strategy

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:23:22 +0000

The United Church is asking its members to contact their MPs to express their support for Bill C-400, which calls for a national housing strategy.

Stop Attacks on Indigenous Anti-mining Leaders in Philippines

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:04:20 +0000

The United Church is asking its members to speak out about the assassinations, disappearances, arbitrary arrests, and harassment of Indigenous peoples resisting mining in the Philippines.

Stop Displacement, Abuses, Killings in Democratic Republic of Congo

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:38:08 +0000

The United Church of Canada has joined other Canadian civil society organizations in speaking out about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Say "No" to Displacement and Demolition in Susiya, West Bank

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:28:19 +0000

Support over 150 people of Susiya in the West Bank as they resist occupation, forcible displacement and the demolition of their homes.

Support the Rights of Transgender and Transsexual People

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:46:35 +0000

The Gender Identity Bill C-279 calls for amendments to the Canadian Human Rights Act and Criminal Code that will protect the rights of transgender and transsexual people in Canada.

Form a Green Team!

The United Church of Canada / L’Église Unie du Canada — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 19:35:54 +0000

Help your congregation or ministry group practise living more sustainably by forming a Green Team.