Barrie: Good Friday Ecumenical Walk for Justice

Meridian Place, Barrie, ON 10 Pinecliff Cres., Barrie

Simcoe County KAIROS will hold its 6th annual Good Friday Walk for Justice in downtown Barrie on April 19th. Similar walks are held in Toronto and other urban centres. Assembling at Meridian Place in Downtown Barrie at 1:00 pm, the...

Free

Reconciliation in the Watershed

A workshop led by KAIROS' Ecological Justice Program Coordinator, Amelia Berot-Burns, that offers learning, listening, and action opportunities on local water issues. We seek to develop a connection with the watershed in which we live, on a path towards reconciled...

Ottawa: Covenant Chain Link X

Confederation Education Centre 1645 Woodroffe Avenue, Nepean

Join us for the tenth annual Covenant Chain Link event. REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE: https://tinyurl.com/KAIROS-CCLX nòngom kinandotam | Today We Listen The tenth annual Covenant Chain Link event is pleased to welcome Dr. Niigaan Sinclair as the Keynote Speaker. The United...

In the Shadow of the Pandemic

Online, EASTERN Time Zone

A Good Friday Virtual Walk for Justice YouTube Live: https://youtu.be/eliBhGGmcrU Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/simcoekairos/live/ A virtual peace and justice observance of solidarity with all members of the human family. Simcoe County Kairos is honoured to bring you this year’s Ecumenical Good Friday Walk for...

Free

Book Launch! The Water Defenders: A Celebration and Reflections on International Solidarity in El Salvador’s Victory over Mining

Online, EASTERN Time Zone

On the 12th anniversary of the assassination of Salvadoran water defender Marcelo Rivera, join activists from Canada, the United States, and El Salvador in a webinar discussion on lessons from North American activists and organizations’ decade-long solidarity relationship with Salvadoran...

Free

Great Lakes St. Lawrence Virtual Regional Gathering

Online - Zoom

The KAIROS Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region presents its biennial conference on Zoom. Hosted by KAIROS Durham, the conference will take place over two days. Our keynote speaker, Chief Dave Mowat of Alderville First Nations will speak about treaties including...

$10 – $15

Building Etobicoke’s Ecological and Social Justice Movement

Online, EASTERN Time Zone

KAIROS Toronto West is hosting an online gathering on Dec. 8, 7pm, featuring a panel discussing ecological and social justice activism in Etobicoke. Participants are welcome to bring their own experiences, perspectives and ideas. KAIROS Executive Director Aisha Francis will share...

Free

Eastern Ontario Ecumenical Meeting in Solidarity with Migrant Workers

Online, EASTERN Time Zone

Please join us at an online Ecumenical Meeting to Support Migrant Workers. Several churches and church networks are already supporting farm and other migrant workers. This is a call to churches to learn more about the workers and some of...

Water Connections

Online - Zoom

In honour of World Water Day, please join us for an online discussion about water, moderated by Vicki Monague, with George Moore of Simcoe County Kairos. Water Connections is a critical dialogue on environmental governance in Ontario, and Indigenous and...

Free

Remember Me: A National Day of Remembrance

Parliament Hill Ottawa

A day led by children and youth. Memorializing the children who didn't come home from school, honouring school survivors and their families, honouring survivors of Indigenous child apprehension programs, Eagle Feather Ceremony for survivors, performances by children, guest speaker Autumn...

Truth and Reconciliation: Learning, Understanding and Healing

Gatehouse Grounds, Colonel Samuel Smith Park, Gatehouse Grounds, Colonel Samuel Smith Park, 3101 Lake Shore Blvd West, Toronto

Public Gathering honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Etobicoke 2 -3 pm, Friday September 30, 2022 Gatehouse Grounds, Colonel Samuel Smith Park, 3101 Lake Shore Blvd West (near 14th St)-- street parking available, TTC -501 bus Led...

Free

In-FUEL-enza

Online, EASTERN Time Zone

Please join us for an evening of reflection on climate justice on October 25th. A video presentation prepared by KAIROS Guelph will be followed by insights on the climate emergency and actions for healing from special guests Elizabeth Snell and...

Jonathan Maracle Free Concert in Kitchener, Ontario

54 Benton St, Kitchener,ON 54 Benton ST, Kitchener

“Many Voices, One Heart” community concert with Jonathan Maracle. Jonathan is a Mohawk from the Tyendinaga Territory and is a tremendously talented musician, songwriter, storyteller and presenter. He is the founder of Broken Walls and has traveled across Canada and...

Free

Everybody Needs a Home

All Saints Kingsway Church 2850 Bloor St West, Toronto

EcuLinks Etobicoke & KAIROS Toronto West invite you to join us for "Everybody Needs a Home", a presentation and discussion on homelessness and the need for affordable housing, and on what we can do. Wednesday February 1, 2023 at 7-8:30...

Free

Earth Hour

Harcourt Memorial United Church 87 Dean Ave.,, Guelph

The event is in two parts: Activities for all ages, followed by a vigil.  The activities will include making art, planting seedlings to take home and networking with local groups working on climate justice.  The vigil by candlelight will include...

Free

Ecumenical Walk for Justice

Meridian Place, Barrie, ON 10 Pinecliff Cres., Barrie

Simcoe County Kairos will be hosting the 2023 annual Ecumenical Walk for Justice on Friday April 7, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at Meridian Place, in downtown Barrie. As a society we must acknowledge that the devastation caused...

Newmarket, ON: Celebrate and Protect the Greenbelt

Old Town Hall (auditorium) 460 Botsford St, Newmarket

Hear from dynamic speakers and be part of a conversation about Ontario's Greenbelt, as we discuss how its permanent protection is essential for climate resilient communities and a thriving local economy. Sponsored by York Region KAIROS in partnership with Climate...

Free

Mother’s Day for Peace

Christie Pits Park

Carrying on the tradition of mothers and other women calling for an End to War, and  a commitment to Peace and Disarmament, this event celebrates the original meaning and purpose of Mother's Day.  Organized by Pax Christi Toronto,  they will...

Free

Toronto & online: Afro-Colombian Perspectives on Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice

Sidney Smith Hall 100 St George St,, Toronto,

A Conversation with Leyner Palacios Asprilla, Representative of Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence and Non-repetition (CEV) with discussant:  Pilar Riaño-Alcalá, Professor, Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, University of British Columbia, Co-Director of Memory and Justice...

Great Lakes St. Lawrence KAIROS Conference

Bloordale United Church (parking at rear of church) 4258 Bloor Street West, Etobicoke

Decolonizing Hearts and Minds From Where We Are to Palestine REGISTER HERE Friday, September 29 evening Speakers from Wi'am: the Conflict Resolution Centre in Bethlehem Opening of the Photo Exhibit: Dispossessed but Defiant (Canadians for Justice and Peace in the...

Etobicoke Public Forum on Climate Change

Bloordale United Church (parking at rear of church) 4258 Bloor Street West, Etobicoke

We’ll  focus on ways to reduce GHG emissions from our buildings and transportation in Etobicoke. We’ll explore options, share our points of view with one another, promote advocacy, cooperation, and climate action among all levels of government, residents, and Etobicoke...

Free

Pilgrimage for Peace in Israel-Palestine

Highway 26, Midhurst Midhurst

Join us as we participate in this global pilgrimage of churches in solidarity with Palestinians and Israelis on the road to justice and peace. WHAT: A 45-minute prayer pilgrimage along Willow Creek WHO: Churches and People of faith who yearn...

Free

WHAT’S FAITH GOT TO DO WITH IT?

895Don Mills Road, Toronto OFL Tower 2, 895 Don Mills Road, Suite 600, Toronto

WHAT'S FAITH GOT TO DO WITH IT? A 3 Religions Forum in Solidarity with Palestians Under Occupation May 14th, 7pm-9pm OFL Tower 2 895 Don Mills Road, Suite 600, Toronto In Person/Online Registration by May 10 To register: bloordaleunited@gmail.com or...

Free

Why Canada must say ‘NO’ to Deep Sea Mining.

Online - Zoom

KAIROS Victoria has been involved at the table with Victoria's Mining Justice Action Committee for two + decades. Together we have worked on many issues. June 1-9th Canada celebrates World Ocean's Week and we are marking it by hosting a...

Free

Wonder Walk

Every year Simcoe County Kairos explores one element of our mission statement.  This year we invite you to explore our Sacred Creation and to honour the world around us.   Wonder Walk Guided by Staff of Tiffin Conservation Staff Sunday June...

Violence, Polarization, and Hope for a Better Future

Live and Livestream. Registration required: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/gxhagbd How can we begin to comprehend the horrific violence and polarization that now grip Israel and Palestine? How can we resist the demonizing oversimplifications that characterize so many current responses? How can we in...

Free

Toronto: Walk for Peace on Remembrance Day

Queen's Park 111 Wellesley St W, Toronto

Join us in a walk for peace! We will gather in Queen's Park where St. Joseph St. meets Queen's Park Crescent and an entrance to Queen's Park.  Our gathering time is November 11, 2 p.m.  The White Poppy for Peace...

KAIROS MOMENTUM

Online, EASTERN Time Zone

KAIROS Great Lakes St. Lawrence presents it's biennial fall get together on line. This year we are inviting KAIROS national representatives to update us on KAIROS work being done in the fields of Migrant Justice, Indigenous Rights, Ecological Justice and...