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Social Justice and Advocacy

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Conference focuses on social justice

December 1, 2015
Under the theme “Loving in Deed and in Truth,” taken from 1 John 3: 17-18, about 90 Anglicans from across the diocese gathered for the ...
Two women with candles stand next to the Toronto Homeless Memorial.

Invest in human dignity

April 1, 2015
Archbishop Colin Johnson and the diocese’s Poverty Reduction Subcommittee submitted a written brief to the Ontario government’s pre-budget consultations, outlining key social investments they hope ...
Indigenous women drum and sing.

Service celebrates the Earth, calls for its protection

March 1, 2015
About 45 people gathered in the chilly sanctuary of Holy Trinity, Trinity Square on Jan. 14 for the annual Keepers of the Water vigil to ...
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Anglicans rally for homeless

February 1, 2015
Advocates for the poor and homeless, including an Anglican priest and a member of Holy Trinity, Trinity Square, took part in a press conference on ...
Katie MacDougall speaks into a microphone.

More people seek housing, forum hears

January 1, 2015
About 60 people, some from as far away as Thunder Bay and London, Ont., attended a recent forum in Toronto on the challenge of ending ...
Carol Goar speaks into a microphone.

‘You can show it’s possible’

November 1, 2014
“You are making a difference.” That was the message from Carol Goar, a Toronto Star columnist who has written extensively on poverty, hunger and social ...
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Poverty strategy needs firm goals

November 1, 2014
Archbishop Colin Johnson sent this letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne in September, in response to the government’s second phase of its Poverty Reduction Strategy. The ...