Taxonomy Term: Social Policy

Anti-Racism and Racial Justice Work in The United Church of Canada

This timeline offers an overview of some key moments of anti-racism work in The United Church of Canada.

GC38 A Petition requesting the United Church of Canada develop a position on human Cloning (2003P262)

A Petition requesting the United Church of Canada develop a position on human Cloning

GC35 Beyond Military Force: Seeking Peace after the Cold War (1994B251)

1. Humanitarian intervention and civil war Three years after the formal end of the Cold War, the major nuclear powers… continue reading

PMM8 French Language Translation Strategy

In 2012 the General Secretary, the General Council was asked by the Executive to do a consultation with the French… continue reading

GC33 Dialogue with American Food Producers (1990D315)

The 33rd General Council, through the appropriate division or body, encourages dialogue with other denominations in… continue reading

GC31 Cutbacks in Social Programs (1986C735)

That the 31st General Council endorse the work presently being done by the (church) in urging all levels of government… continue reading

GC32 Cruise Missile Testing (1988C653)

The 32nd General Council urge the government of Canada to prohibit the testing of cruise missiles over Canadian… continue reading

GCE Correspondence and Motion regarding residential schools inquiry 2003C551

Having received the correspondence from Maritime Conference, and the notice of motion of Pawis/Mabee from this fall… continue reading

GC33 Contraception (1990C557)

Having heard Petition 39 [re: placing abortion in the Criminal Code], it is moved that 1 The Frankford/Batawa Pastoral… continue reading