With Marie-Claire Khadij, Canadian Armed Forces Chaplain Captain Marie-Claire Khadij is a Canadian Armed Forces Chaplain since 2017, and the first military humanist chaplain of the Americas since May 2022. Join Marie-Claire to celebrate this historic moment during an interactive…
With Joachim Ostertag This two-part workshop explores patriarchy as an overarching, but hardly noticed, system that is imbedded in all aspects of our lives: our understanding of gender and gender relations, race, spirituality and religion, institutions, as well as our relationship…
How Radio Fights Misinformation, Upholds Human Rights and Challenges the Status Quo in Africa With Kevin Perkins On a continent where literacy rates average 66% for those over the age of 15, according to the World Bank, and where misinformation…
With Alavari Jeevathol, Young Humanists UK Thursday, October 6, 2022 5:00 - 6:00 pm EST How can we develop a vibrant humanist youth identity? Join us for a conversation with Alavari Jeevathol, the national coordinator of Young Humanists UK. AJ…
With David Walker, MD FRCPC Queens University Canada ranks comparatively low in healthcare effectiveness despite relatively high public and private spending. Access to primary care is problematic, emergency department utilization is high, and those departments are crowded providing care in…
Canada has no law against abortion since Humanist Canada founder Dr. Henry Morgentaler's victories, but there are still many barriers to people in Canada seeking to exercise their full reproductive rights. The BCHA has been investigating the state of abortion…
Humanist Canada has endorsed the Petition to End Prayer in the House of Commons launched by the British Columbia Humanist Association (BCHA). We want to acknowledge our colleagues' excellent work on the separation between church and state in Canada. We invite Humanist…
With Jill Doctoroff, Executive Director of the National Abortion Federation (NAF) Canada This presentation will start with a brief historic context of abortion in Canada to better understand the contemporary landscape. There will be an overview of myths surrounding abortion care…
With Karis Burkowski Why do we have only one god when there used to be so many? Where did the idea of marriage come from? How did the disparity between rich and poor begin? Why Men Mad God is a historical…
Every Wednesday, starting June 8, 2022 6:00 - 7:00 pm EST We are pleased to announce our new Members Connect Weekly Gatherings. If you are a Humanist Canada member, join us to connect with other fellow humans, catch up on…
With Dr. Teale Phelps Bondaroff, Ph.D. We can build community by designing better public spaces! This talk introduces listeners to placemaking, and then provides detailed examples of how two forms of placemaking – little free libraries and road murals –…
Thursday, May 12, 2022 6:00 - 7:00 pm EST Have you ever transitioned beyond religion? What was this journey like for you? Join us for a conversation about the journey beyond religion with Michelle Edmunds and Paul Kaplan from the…