Taxonomy Term: Social Policy

Drawing from the Same Well

In winter 2003, twelve persons named by The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) and The United Church of Canada (UCC) met… continue reading

GC34 Domestic Workers (1992D585)

The 34th General Council through the Division of Mission in Canada a) seeks the removal of the new domestic workers… continue reading

GC41 Doctrine of Discovery (2012-10-26-018)

The Executive of the General Council proposes that: The 41st General Council 2012: 1) adopt this statement: That The… continue reading

GC37 Dispute Resolution Procedures

The Business Committee recommended that in response to Petitions #125, #126, #127 and #128, the 37th General Council:… continue reading

GC31 Disinvestment (1986D373)

THAT this 31st General Council: 1   INSTRUCT the Investment Committee through the Division of Finance to… continue reading

GC31 Disarmament (1986D371)

WHEREAS the development and build-up of conventional and nuclear armaments continues unabated, threatening our hope for… continue reading

GC32 Development of a Long-Term National Agriculture and Food Policy (1988D245)

WHEREAS the United Church is concerned that much of the agriculture community is facing serious economic, emotional and… continue reading

GC32 Depletion of the Earth’s Ozone Layer

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the 2nd General Council of The United Church of Canada: 1 commend the Government of… continue reading

GC35 Counselling Support for Complainants of Abuse (1994C577)

Having heard Petition 88, having considered the table group responses and having given careful consideration to the… continue reading

GC20 Control of Indecent Literature (1962C535)

WHEREAS The United Church of Canada, through its Commission on Christian Marriage and Divorce, has encouraged frank… continue reading