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TODAY AT 3:00PM. Divorce - Humanist Style
As both a Humanist Canada marriage officiant and a divorce mediator, Alex Howard has a unique perspective on relationships. For this live webinar, Alex will be exploring the impacts religion has on marriage, how divorce differs through a religious vs. humanist lens, as well as how we can mitigate against the ongoing stigma of divorce.
Sunday, May 26th, 3:00 PM, "Divorce: Humanist Style" with Alex Howard in conversation with Jarrod W. Clegg. Register to Attend
UPCOMING LIVE DISCUSSIONS
We don't want you to miss out on our events - so please note that registering will now enable a reminder email, with Zoom link, to be sent to you on the day of the event.
Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
Sunday, June 9th at 3:00PM. 'The Importance of humanism in understanding the legalized dehumanization of Indigenous people of Canada' . A discussion with Indigenous lawyers Christina Ninham and Maureen Bulbrook hosted by Derek Forgie. Register to Attend
Sunday, June 23rd at 3:00PM Nicole Carr, Executive Director of the American Humanist Association and Bettianne Hedges, ED of Humanist Canada will discuss "What is going on with the neighbours?" Register to Attend
Please note that our program offerings are recorded and will be available on our website.
OUR PODCAST LAUNCHES!
At our 2024 AGM Humanist Canada was proud to announce the launch of our podcast. Please watch the trailer and find the podcast on your preferred platform. Humanist Canada Podcast Trailer
Please also note that the Zoom link to each community platform can now be found in your member portal - centre screen.
MEMBERS CONNECT
Are you looking for a good conversation? All of our members are welcome to join us at our weekly Members Connect Zoom discussion group - open format. We meet every Wednesday at 6:00 PM EST.
BOOK CLUB
The members of our popular book club have made their book choices for the next several months, please see below. Anyone is welcome to join. Read the book and join via your portal at 7:00 PM EST on any of the dates below.
June 4th, Bush Runner, The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson by Mark Bourrie.
July 2nd, Towards a Godless Dominion: Unbelief in Interwar Canada by Elliot Hanowski. The author will be present. Click to watch Humanist Canada Interview with Hanowski.
We have a members interested in starting a chapter in Simcoe County, Barrie, Halifax and for students of the University of Waterloo - if any of these interest you please reach out to Bettianne.
If you would like to begin a chapter or host a local members gathering in your region - we can help you do just that - please reach out.
The Happiest of Humans sharing his joy in Windsor!
Are you passionate about reproductive rights and sexual health? Join Humanist Canada's Morgentaler committee to make a difference! Engage in discussions, raise awareness, advocate for policies, and empower individuals through forums and webinars.
We need volunteers for various roles:
1. Forum Moderators: Maintain a respectful environment.
2. Content Creators: Generate engaging content.
3. Technical Support: Manage forum platform.
4. Community Managers: Foster community engagement.
5. Outreach and Promotion: Spread awareness.
6. Legal and Policy Advisors: Ensure compliance.
7. Accessibility Specialists: Ensure inclusivity.
No matter your experience level, if you're committed to the cause, there's a place for you. Let's create a stigma-free future where everyone has autonomy over their bodies. Please fill in this on-line application or contact morgentaler.committee@humanistcanada.ca to join us in championing reproductive justice!
If you have been a member for at least one year, and interested in becoming a Humanist Canada officiant, please refer to the link in your member portal "Pathway to becoming an Officiant'.
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