
Bishop voices concerns about the city’s plan for affordable housing
Bishop Shane Parker has called on the City of Ottawa “to establish clear and bold targets” to ensure that all residents, regardless of income, can
David Humphreys is a member of the Bishop’s Panel on Housing Justice (formerly the Homelessness and Affordable Housing Working Group). A retired journalist and former Globe and Mail bureau chief, he is a regular contributor to Crosstalk and Perspective.
View all postsBishop Shane Parker has called on the City of Ottawa “to establish clear and bold targets” to ensure that all residents, regardless of income, can
Plans are nearing completion for a project that will more than double the capacity of Ellwood House at St Thomas the Apostle church in Alta
The federal election results should bode well for stakeholders concerned with homelessness, affordable housing and refugee sponsorship and support. These include Anglican Diocese of Ottawa
The staff at Centre 105 in Cornwall have played a major role in sustaining a group of people who were homeless through the summer and
If you walk into St. Albans or St Luke’s church anytime on weekdays you may find people who are homeless taking a nap. The combined
There is no good time to have to move 125 vulnerable women from a secure shelter to a new improvised location. But Cornerstone Shelter for
Homelessness and affordable housing can be the key to helping parishes engage with their communities. Bishop Shane Parker participated as the Homelessness and Affordable Housing
Seven parishes are considering, actively planning or constructing new affordable housing. Their ministry will ensure the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa will more than meet its
Anglicans have shared in the distress that has followed multiple gravesite discoveries at former residential school locations during the summer of 2021. In his statement
Perspective is a publication of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa, and is published 10 times a year (September to June) and is mailed as a section of the Anglican Journal.
Perspective acknowledges that we publish on the unceded traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishnaabe Nation.
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