Climate Change, Food
Bolivia
Story
… to, growing up near a peach region of Southern Ontario, Canada. But they were bright, bursting with flavor and … changed. Year after year the heat is increasing. Now we can have other products like citrus trees. Over there, we … we couldn’t grow that. The weather has changed and now we can plant citrus.” … … … Luis Mamani from the community …
Ontario
Landing page
… Address Poverty You can help create job opportunities, foster community, and … and injustice in the communities we call home. Your gift can help them feel seen, safe and supported. … 113 … People …
East Coast
Story
… solid color fabrics to display the rainbow effect. "As you can see, Daniel turned his squares into rectangles by … folded the comforters and baled them so that they can carry warmth, hope and cheer to people across the globe. … Last year, MCC shipped 59,277 comforters to communities in Canada, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Iraq, Jordan, Malawi, …
Climate Change, Drought, Food
Zimbabwe
Story
… lived and farmed beside each other longer than they can remember. They’re also lead farmers in a project called … which is a multiyear MCC project funded by Global Affairs Canada. On their own farms, Dube and Magwala are … and coordinator for the Peace & Justice Office of MCC Canada. Top photo: As a lead farmer, Tshwaliteng Dube is able …
Peace
North Carolina
Story
… in slavery, they sang, they danced. So music is hope. It can be hurt everywhere, but as long as you have a song you can have hope and you have love. It's the greatest thing." … needs to get involved." Communities across the U.S. and Canada host relief sales and other fundraisers in support of …
Climate Change
Bolivia
Story
… and finding heartier, native potato varieties that can better withstand the new harsher weather. Potato recovery … … Climate change’s impact doesn’t just affect crops. It can cause ripple effects throughout communities, throwing the … their needs and remain in harmony with each other. Both Canada and the U.S. are signatories to the Paris Agreement …
Manitoba
Story
… government military was surprising in some ways. Palestine can be polarizing, including in Manitoba as elsewhere. And … refugee acceptance and bringing those that are in need to Canada to live a better life? Darryl Loewen (07:21): Yeah, … there's a limitation to the number of newcomers that we can sponsor. That said, Manitoba is among the MCCs, you know, …
Education
Resource
… windows for seeing, and tools for engaging, our place in Canada’s complex colonial story. In his current role, he aims …
Landing page
… at MCC East Coast. Learn about the MCC story and how you can become part of it! … Every donation makes a difference. … …
Climate Change, Food
Rwanda
Story
… 185 countries assessed. (The U.S. is in 168th place, while Canada is ranked 178th.) The impacts of climate change are … was sunny, we could be grinding these beans, however, we can’t because they are not yet fully dry for today. It could … applying the practices to their own land. Each farmer can take a set amount of crops from the communal plot for …
Peace
Manitoba
Story
… those messages back to the MCC constituent groups here in Canada, to the programs that they're supporting … given the context of this episode thus far I suspect you can imagine, very MCC Thrift specific. Kristine Heinrichs … in Colombia eating some fruit and they were like, “you can't get this anywhere else.” And they don't export it. It's …