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Of Interest: Humanist Canada Webinar on MAiD
From Humanist Canada: Webinar Series 2020 Sunday March 8, 2020 – 3 pm EST Canada’s Medical Assistance In Dying (MAID) Legislation In June 2016, the Parliament of Canada passed federal legislation Bill C-14, allowing eligible Canadian adults to request medical assistance in dying. Since MAID has ...
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From Humanist Canada: Webinar Series 2020 Sunday March 8, 2020 – 3 pm EST Canada’s Medical Assistance In Dying (MAID) Legislation In June 2016, the Parliament of Canada passed federal legislation Bill C-14, allowing eligible Canadian adults to request medical assistance in dying. Since MAID has ...
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Winter Solstice Sign Up
At the last few solstice parties we’ve had too many desserts (hey, some may argue that’s okay) and not enough main entree type foods brought for our potluck. So we thought we would try a little sign up this time around and see how that goes. Please message the facebook page, speak to...
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At the last few solstice parties we’ve had too many desserts (hey, some may argue that’s okay) and not enough main entree type foods brought for our potluck. So we thought we would try a little sign up this time around and see how that goes. Please message the facebook page, speak to...
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Trivia Postponed Due To Oilers Game
According to Sherlock Holmes staff, tonight’s trivia has been cancelled as the Oilers Game will run too late. We will try again for next week. Join us then! Trivia Night
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According to Sherlock Holmes staff, tonight’s trivia has been cancelled as the Oilers Game will run too late. We will try again for next week. Join us then! Trivia Night
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Saturday Highway Cleanup Cancelled
Turns out Edmonton Comic Expo is also this weekend and a whole bunch of our regular volunteers are attending that on Saturday. We’ll cancel the Saturday event, in favour of a whole bunch of us showing up on Sunday to clean. Please join us on Sunday, and if you need a ride, feel free to [...]
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Turns out Edmonton Comic Expo is also this weekend and a whole bunch of our regular volunteers are attending that on Saturday. We’ll cancel the Saturday event, in favour of a whole bunch of us showing up on Sunday to clean. Please join us on Sunday, and if you need a ride, feel free to [...]
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Continued Misinterpretation Over School Issues
Recently, the topic of The Lord’s Prayer in public schools across Alberta has come back into public media discourse, after a St. Albert school sent a letter home to parents regarding their continued practice of allowing the prayer by segregating the students into prayer and non-prayer rooms each ...
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Recently, the topic of The Lord’s Prayer in public schools across Alberta has come back into public media discourse, after a St. Albert school sent a letter home to parents regarding their continued practice of allowing the prayer by segregating the students into prayer and non-prayer rooms each ...
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Coffee News
If you happen to be in the Whyte Ave area check out our ad running in coffee news!
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If you happen to be in the Whyte Ave area check out our ad running in coffee news!
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Help ban conversion therapy!
Board member Tina put together some resources for us, in order to encourage the city, province and federal governments to ban conversion therapy. Feel free to download these letter templates to use as is, or edit to make it feel more personal. You can find local MP’s at this webpage: http...
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Board member Tina put together some resources for us, in order to encourage the city, province and federal governments to ban conversion therapy. Feel free to download these letter templates to use as is, or edit to make it feel more personal. You can find local MP’s at this webpage: http...
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The Secular Refugees Have Arrived!
Some notes regarding the refugee family; from West Hill United and Gretta Vosper: (edited original email message to shorten and for clarity) ————————- Sobak and family arrived safely in Toronto on June 7th after three and a half years in hiding! The...
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Some notes regarding the refugee family; from West Hill United and Gretta Vosper: (edited original email message to shorten and for clarity) ————————- Sobak and family arrived safely in Toronto on June 7th after three and a half years in hiding! The...
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Perspectives In Medical Assistance In Death
Dying with Dignity CEO Shanaaz Gokool, and Community Lead Physician for the MAiD Care Coordination Team Dr. Paul Humphries, join the local Edmonton Dying With Dignity chapter for a special meeting this month. Event details here: www.edmontonatheists.ca/event/dying-with-dignity-special-meeting/
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Dying with Dignity CEO Shanaaz Gokool, and Community Lead Physician for the MAiD Care Coordination Team Dr. Paul Humphries, join the local Edmonton Dying With Dignity chapter for a special meeting this month. Event details here: www.edmontonatheists.ca/event/dying-with-dignity-special-meeting/
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Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice June 22nd, 4pm! This is at a private residence, so the exact address is not posted on the website or facebook page. Please message us or talk to us at one of our events in person to get the location. Event is POT LUCK, so bring something for people to share [...]
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Summer Solstice June 22nd, 4pm! This is at a private residence, so the exact address is not posted on the website or facebook page. Please message us or talk to us at one of our events in person to get the location. Event is POT LUCK, so bring something for people to share [...]
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Change to Meeting on Friday at Westwood
Please note that this Friday, movie night has been changed to a guest speaker. Westwood is hosting a special presentation with Dr Randy Haluza-DeLay. He was part of a humanitarian delegation to Iraq and will be talking about the situation there. Find out more: Westwood Unitarian Movie Night
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Please note that this Friday, movie night has been changed to a guest speaker. Westwood is hosting a special presentation with Dr Randy Haluza-DeLay. He was part of a humanitarian delegation to Iraq and will be talking about the situation there. Find out more: Westwood Unitarian Movie Night
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New Board Members
Thanks to everyone who came out to our annual general meeting this past week! We discussed quite a few things, including what types of secular causes SEA will be supporting this year, as well as discussions on how we can be better LGBTQ+ allies, and different ideas for outreach. Overall, a ve...
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Thanks to everyone who came out to our annual general meeting this past week! We discussed quite a few things, including what types of secular causes SEA will be supporting this year, as well as discussions on how we can be better LGBTQ+ allies, and different ideas for outreach. Overall, a ve...
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Be Ready Conference
A few weekends ago I attended the ”Be Ready” Conference at the West Edmonton Christian Academy. The organiser of the event had sent our page a message letting us know about a debate going on in Calgary as part of the weekend conference (which ran in both Calgary and Edmonton at the ...
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A few weekends ago I attended the ”Be Ready” Conference at the West Edmonton Christian Academy. The organiser of the event had sent our page a message letting us know about a debate going on in Calgary as part of the weekend conference (which ran in both Calgary and Edmonton at the ...
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AGM 2019
TUESDAY, April 2nd, 2019 will be this year’s SEA Annual General Meeting (AGM), formally starting at 7:00 pm, in the Program Room at Idlywylde Library beside Bonnie Doon Mall. We will be there from 6:30pm onwards for anyone that requires a membership or needs to renew. Anyone interested is invite...
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TUESDAY, April 2nd, 2019 will be this year’s SEA Annual General Meeting (AGM), formally starting at 7:00 pm, in the Program Room at Idlywylde Library beside Bonnie Doon Mall. We will be there from 6:30pm onwards for anyone that requires a membership or needs to renew. Anyone interested is invite...
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Science In The Cinema
The Theory Of Everything: March 14th, 6:30pm, Metro Cinema A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. Featuring a Q & A following the screening. The Secular Humanist Group have invited us to join them at this movie night hosted by Metro Cinema. Th...
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The Theory Of Everything: March 14th, 6:30pm, Metro Cinema A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. Featuring a Q & A following the screening. The Secular Humanist Group have invited us to join them at this movie night hosted by Metro Cinema. Th...
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