Canada Out of Afghanistan

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Discussion Paper #15 (opens own window & keeps this page open for convenient commenting whilst reading) Those members who do not subscribe to the e-list and were not present at the AGM may be unaware of the CUSJ resolution, and perhaps of some of the reasons occasioning it. This Discussion Paper therefore presents the resolution … Read more Canada Out of Afghanistan

How Best to Return Canada to a Peace Promoting Nation

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Discussion Paper #13 (opens own window & keeps this page open for convenient commenting whilst reading) Spring 2007 This Discussion Paper contains two articles by authors who propose different ways to return Canada from a war-promoting nation to its more historic and honourable role as a peacekeeping and peace-building nation. The articles were written specifically … Read more How Best to Return Canada to a Peace Promoting Nation

JUSTnews- Winter 2006-07- Vol 10, No. 2

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Justnews Vol. 10 #2 WarResistors LoRes Cover Story The War Resistors Support Campaign by Valerie Lannon :  The current version of Draft Dodging is War Resisting.  Since there is no draft, the current resistors have usually seen the field of action for themselves, and decided not to play anymore.  This is the story of Jeremy … Read more JUSTnews- Winter 2006-07- Vol 10, No. 2

JUSTnews – Autumn 2007 – Vol 11, No. 1

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Justnews Vol. 11 No. 1 Cover Story Government by Greed by Silver Donald Cameron :  An analysis of the Security and Prosperity Partnership, what policies it really represents.  Is this what Canadians want? Other Articles Euro English Ontario Votes on MMP, City of Yellowknife Votes Against TILMA, CCPA Monitor Guaranteed Livable Income by Cindy L’Hirondelle … Read more JUSTnews – Autumn 2007 – Vol 11, No. 1

JUSTnews – Spring 2008 – Vol 12, No. 1

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Justnews Vol. 12 #1 Apr. 08 Cover Story Economic Growth:  Our Common Foe by Neil K. Dawe:  Our economic system depends on the unending depletion of natural capital — the earth which is our home.  What do we do about it? Other Articles Harold Koehler – In Memorium Meet the CUSJ Board Unitarians in Action … Read more JUSTnews – Spring 2008 – Vol 12, No. 1

JUSTnews -Winter 2008-09 -Vol 12, No. 2

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Justnews Vol. 12 No. 2 Cover Story How Harper has Embedded Conservative Economic Policy for the Future by Frances Russel:  A look at Canada’s revenue and tax strategies and their long-term impact. Other Articles Getting Kids to School Letters to the Editor Liberals and Conservatives Live on Different Planets Intelligent People and God by Graeme … Read more JUSTnews -Winter 2008-09 -Vol 12, No. 2

JUSTnews – Summer 2009 – Vol 13, No. 1

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Justnews Vol. 13 No 1 Cover Story The Earth is Hiring by Paul Dawkin:  Commencement Address to the class of 2009, University of Portland, May 3rd, 2009.  A vision of how we will change and who is leading us. Other Articles The Revitalization of CUSJ by Philip Symons Canada Should Endorse and Implement the UN … Read more JUSTnews – Summer 2009 – Vol 13, No. 1

JustNews -Winter 2009-10- Vol 13, No. 2

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JUSTnews -Winter 2009-10- Vol 13, No. 2 Climate Change (will open in its own window) Cover Story Time to Change “Climate Change” by George Monbiat :  Makes the case it is not just climate change, but cliamte breakdown. Other Articles Letters to the Editor regarding a previous article — Civilization in Crisis Grampa and the … Read more JustNews -Winter 2009-10- Vol 13, No. 2

JustNews – Spring 2010 – Vol 14, No. 1

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Justnews V14 #1 Inequality and public health (will open in its own window) Cover Story Want The Good Life?  Your Neighbours Need It Too.  Interview of Richard Wilkinson by Brooke Jarvis.  Discusses the impact of inequality on public health around the world. Other Articles The History of Canadian Unitarians For Social Justice — Part One … Read more JustNews – Spring 2010 – Vol 14, No. 1

Congregational democracy: Gradients of agreement

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By Joy Silver I participated in a very informative workshop called, Gradients of Agreement at the BC Regional Gathering this past weekend, (November 2007),– A Participatory Decision Making Process. I would like to pass on to you the highlights of this workshop for your consideration for future congregational decisions that require significant buy-in to a motion. This … Read more Congregational democracy: Gradients of agreement