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Read-and-Tell #2
The Book Exchange is a casual bi-monthly chat about books. Share what you're reading, what you've just finished, or what you're obsessing over at the moment. Each session will have a suggested theme. However, all books are welcome! We meet bi-monthly on the last Sunday of the month at 10 am (EST) on Zoom. The next Book Exchange is on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Members met virtually for the second time on Sunday, November 30, 2025. The suggested theme for November was resonan
Dec 16, 2025


The Book Exchange: Read-and-Tell #1
Frances Gao The Book Exchange is a casual bi-monthly chat about books. Share what you're reading, what you've just finished, or what you're obsessing over at the moment. Each session will have a suggested theme. However, all books are welcome! We meet bi-monthly on the last Sunday of the month at 10 am (EST) on Zoom. The next Book Exchange is on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Members met virtually for the first time on Sunday, September 28, 2025. The suggested theme for Septemb
Oct 21, 2025


Can Christians Participate Fully in 21-st Century Western Pluralism?
On September 9 at 3:30 PM ET, Cardus will present a webinar: “Can Christians participate fully in 21st-century Western pluralism?” If...
Aug 27, 2025


Not Far From the Tree - Making a Difference in Food Security
Doug Bryce I am a member of the Ontario Humanist Society’s (“OHS”) Food Security Taskforce. In that capacity I was approached by fellow...
Aug 4, 2025


Defunding the Catholic School System
Public funding of religious school systems, particularly Ontario's Catholic schools, has long been contentious. As someone who attended a...
Mar 5, 2025


The Global Persecution of Humanists: A Silent Struggle for Freedom
Mubarak Bala - Credit Thehumanist.com Christine Ball Around the world, humanists face severe persecution, often risking their freedom,...
Jan 14, 2025


Why I Don’t Believe in God: An Atheist’s Confession
By nature, humans are storytellers. We have sought to make sense of the world around us for millennia—its beauty, chaos, and boundless...
Jan 7, 2025


Celebrating Christmas as a Humanist: Tradition, Family, and Personal Meaning
Christine Ball For many humanists, the holiday season—especially Christmas—can feel like a curious mix of familiarity and complexity....
Dec 17, 2024


Toronto Pride Parade
OHS along with other humanists in the Toronto area will be marching in the Pride parade and would love you to join in. If you’ve never...
Jun 23, 2024


We need your help to end the discriminatory funding of the Catholic School Board
MPP Jessica Bell (NDP University-Rosedale) has agreed to present a petition at Queen’s Park, calling for the elimination of public...
Sep 13, 2023


Death Caring - October 26, 2022 at 7:00 pm
Sue Phillips is a passionate speaker and an end of life doula. Practicing the ancient and recently contemporary role as a death doula,...
Sep 20, 2022


Update: Green Burials - now available on You Tube
photo credit Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons YouTube Video of event About this event Natural burial offers a gentler...
May 27, 2022


World Humanist Day - Get involved and make a difference
Thoughtful Giving and World Humanist Day June 21 is World Humanist Day. It is a day to celebrate being a humanist. One thing humanists...
May 27, 2022


Humanist International Requests Assistance in Ukraine
The Kazimierz Lyszczynski Foundation, an Associate of Humanists International, has put together an important initiative called Humanists...
Mar 25, 2022
The Ontario Humanist Society Condemns Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
OHS calls for Russia to cease its illegal and unprovoked actions, and to cease all challenges to Ukraine’s independence. Russia must...
Mar 4, 2022


HAT- In-Person Forums are back at the 519!
In-person Forum's are back at The 519! On the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month, our Forum meetings will be available virtually on Zoom...
Dec 1, 2021


Atheist coalition challenges Canadian government on Special Refugee Program
Our collaborative endeavour urgently calls upon the government of Canada to immediately issue a clarification of its Special Humanitarian...
Oct 17, 2021
Ontario Humanist Society Statement - RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL DISCOVERIES
The Ontario Humanist Society shares grief with all Canadians upon the discovery earlier this year of the remains of 215 children at...
Jul 5, 2021
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