GC43 or earlier GC26 Alcohol and the Teenage Sub-culture (1974A472) RESOLVED:THAT the 26th General Council urge that much firmer measures be taken to enforce the minimum drinking age laws in all the provinces.THAT the government of Canada and the government of Ontario institute a total ban on the advertising of alcoholic beverages on radio and television.THAT all printed advertising of alcoholic beverages be accompanied by appropriate warnings as to possible damage to health, the risk of permanent addiction, and the safety hazard which may result from the consumption of alcoholic beverages. GC26 1974 ROP, pp. 106, 130 Save to PDF True Document Date December 31, 1973 Document Type Social Policy Originating Body Other Topic Health Latest News GCE Summary, Sept. 25–28, 2025 The 45th General Council Executive met in person in Toronto, for three days focused on orienting the Executive to the work, including its fiduciary duties, strategic leadership, financial oversight and its role in relation to committees, as well as The United Church Foundation and program organizations such as KAIROS GC45 Recall Meeting: Sept. 13, 2025 The recall meeting for the 45th General Council moved smoothly through several Way Forward proposals outstanding from the in-person meetings in Calgary, Alberta, in August. 45th General Council makes clear commitments to Just Peace regarding Palestine and Israel 45th General Council recalled to deal with unfinished, urgent business on Sept. 13; several proposals dealing with Palestine and Israel receive overwhelming support.
