Follow Up to Discussion: “On Fire” by Naomi Klein
Our discussion on Sunday, February 9 about Naomi Klein’s book On Fire underlined the extent of the climate problem and the importance of taking collective action. We talked about: The … Read more
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Federal Consultation on Assisted Dying
The federal government has announced a public consultation on the changes regarding the Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) legislation. Dying with Dignity has provided some background resources for you to … Read more
Canadian UU Women’s Association Call for Submissions
The Canadian U*U Women’s Association invites submissions of personal reflections, Worship materials including readings and sermons, artwork, study or reflection questions, and poetry for its annual IWD package. The theme … Read more
Making Meaning (August Discussion)
Follow up to the August 13 TED Talk On August 13th, we explored how language shapes the way we think and had the chance to engage with the topic of … Read more
Nick LePan: Foyer Gallery Artist
Our Fellowship member Nick LePan is the current artist featured in the Foyer Gallery, at the entrance to our Fellowship at 400 McArthur Ave! Nick’s show offers many reasonably priced … Read more
Awakening: Coming to UUism
On May 26th, Mark Mueller referenced the following publication created by Rev. Steven Epperson, of the Unitarian Church of Vancouver, which asks ministers from across Canada: “What do you wish … Read more
Pact for a Green New Deal
The Canadian Unitarian Council is one of 65 organizations that launched this movement on May 6th, calling on Canadians to ensure their leaders: meet the demands of Indigenous knowledge and … Read more
Climate Emergency motion
On April 24th Ottawa City Council will vote on the Climate Emergency Motion 6-2. The Motion has been adopted by the Environment Committee. The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ottawa sent … Read more
High Horizons – One Last Time
Our Fellowship has long participated in the High Horizons lunch program at MacKay United Church. It’s been a regular Tuesday outing for disabled adults and their caregivers, and we do … Read more
Free To Be You And Me – Rev. Linda Goonewardene
Our theme in March was Freedom and Struggle. On March 24th, Rev. Linda Goonewardene joined us as our speaker. Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.
Connection and Disconnection
Rev. Linda Goonewardene spoke to the theme of Love and Loneliness on January 27th, 2019. Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.
Anatomy of Happiness – Rev. Linda Goonewardene
Rev. Linda Goonewardene joined us in December to speak to our theme: Whole-Hearted Living with her talk: Anatomy of Happiness: Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. All rights reserved.
Whole Hearted Living
Caroline Balderston Parry was our guest speaker on December 2nd, speaking to the monthly theme: Whole-Hearted Living. Copyright © Caroline Balderston Parry. All rights reserved.
Spiritual Atheism – Brandon Milk
On September 23rd, in our month of “Possibilities,” fellowship member Brandon Milk delivered this talk on Spiritual Atheism: Copyright © Brandon Milk. All rights reserved.
Abundance, Scarcity, and Pebbles – Rev. Linda Goonewardene
Rev. Linda Goonewardene was our guest speaker on October 21st, 2018 speaking to our monthly theme of Plenty and Scarcity with her sermon Abundance, Scarcity and Pebbles: Copyright © Linda Goonewardene. … Read more
A Flourish of Possibilities: Caroline Balderston Parry
Caroline Balderston Parry was our guest speaker on September 16th. Opening Words – “For Longing” a poem by John O’Donohue: The Sermon – “A Flourish of Possibilities” by Caroline … Read more
Mary Dubash, 1924-2018
It is with sadness that we announce that long-time Fellowship member, Mary Dubash, has died. From her daughter, Anneke: Mom had a fall late Friday evening (Sept. 21). At the … Read more
Theme for March: Presence
The Hand-made’s Tale Featured Film – Pride (2014) (available on Canadian Netflix) As a lesbian and gay rights group fights for equality in 1980’s UK, they see that striking miners … Read more
Seeking Part Time Religious Educator
UUFO is looking for a part-time Religious Educator to work with our children and youth starting January 2017. * * * * * * * * * * * … Read more