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Background Information on the Petition to Remove the Reference to ‘God’ from the Preamble of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Discover the story behind the 1999 petition to remove the reference to “God” from the Charter’s preamble and the debate it sparked across Canada.

Celebrating Humanist Values: Community, Advocacy, and Social Justice in Ottawa

Understanding Humanism in Ottawa Founded in 1968, Humanist Ottawa (HO) has played a vital role in promoting humanist values and defending human rights in the Ottawa region and across Canada. From advocating for a single school system to championing LGBTQ+ rights, HO is a steadfast defender of secularism and social justice. Our Advocacy Efforts Humanist