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GC26 Manitoba Hydro Development and Native Rights (1974M139)

The Churchill-Nelson River Diversion Projects, a massive hydro development undertaken by Manitoba Hydro, involve a… continue reading

GC29 Manifesto on Nuclear Disarmament (1982M157)

THEREFORE we call on the church to renounce its alliances with security and power; to name with courage the forces that… continue reading

GC31 Lottery Funds (1986L527)

That the 31st General Council 1 Reaffirm the policy of The United Church of Canada that all formally constituted United… continue reading

GC42 Lobbying Governments for a Price on Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GC42 2015-022)

That the 42nd General Council commit the church to encourage the federal and provincial governments to implement an… continue reading

GC37 Impact of Trade Agreements (2000I552)

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the 37th General Council 1. commit The United Church of Canada, through its ongoing work… continue reading

GC 35 Immigration and Female Circumcision

THAT we urge the Government of Canada to ensure that female circumcision and sexual orientation be identified as a… continue reading

GC38 Human Security (2003H772)

Commanded as Christians to “beat our swords into ploughshares, and our spears into pruning hooks” and that “nations… continue reading

GC32 Human Rights and Aid to Central America

WHEREAS we believe that the Canadian government’s policy and practice of aid for Central American countries do not… continue reading

GC27 Human Rights – The Disabled (1977H763)

The Handicapped and the Wholeness of the Family of God WHEREAS we believe that Christ died and rose for all and his… continue reading

GC33 Human Gene Transfer (1990H732)

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this 33rd General Council direct the Division of Mission in Canada to find the means to… continue reading