Tag Archives: sex education

Community meeting – Hamilton

People's Church in Hamilton is hosting a P.E.A.C.E. information meeting on April 15 for all those concerned about the Ontario public school sex-ed curriculum.  Child care will be provided.

For more information, call (905) 574-3900

Community meeting – Brampton

All those in the Brampton area concerned about the coming changes to the Ontario sex education curriculum are invited to a P.E.A.C.E. meeting on Sunday March 29th at New Life Community Church. Meeting starts at 6 p.m.

For more information, contact Pastor Randy Hounsell at (905) 790 1084.

Community meeting – Sudbury

P.E.A.C.E. Ontario director Phil Lees will be making a community presentation on the Ontario public school sex-ed curriculum on Tuesday March 24th at Grace Family Church in Sudbury.  All are welcome to attend.

For more information, contact Paula Purvis at paula.underhiswings@gmail.com or 705 690 7729.

Community meeting – Sarnia

New Horizons Church in Sarnia is hosting a presentation from P.E.A.C.E. Ontario director Phil Lees. All those who want to learn more about the changes coming to the public school sex-ed curriculum in September 2015 are invited to attend.

For more information, call 519 332-3918.

Open Pastor’s meeting – Windsor

P.E.A.C.E. will be making a presentation at the upcoming pastor's meeting at Parkwood Gospel Temple in Windsor, ON.  The meeting is open to parents and anyone concerned about the coming changes to the Ontario sex-ed curriculum. A pastor's lunch will follow at 12 p.m.  

Please RSVP by March 20th to Lee at peacewindsor@gmail.com.

Pastor’s meeting – Sudbury

Pastors and leaders from all faith communities in Sudbury are invited to attend a P.E.A.C.E. information meeting to learn about the changes coming to the Ontario sexual education curriculum in the fall of 2015.

For more information, contact Paula Purvis at paula.underhiswings@gmail.com or 705 690 7729

Community meeting – North York

Parents and concerned residents in the North York area are invited to attend a P.E.A.C.E. information meeting to learn more about the changes coming to the Ontario sexual health curriculum in 2015.

For more information, call 416 459 0152

Pastor’s meeting – Windsor/Essex County

Pastors and leaders from all faith communities are invited to attend a P.E.A.C.E. information meeting to learn about the changes coming to the Ontario sexual education curriculum in the fall of 2015.

For more information contact Lisa Janzen at wljanzen@cogeco.ca

Abstinence and Comprehensive Sex Education in our schools

There is a common perception that school-based comprehensive sex education programs are effective at protecting teens from the problems related to sexual activity while abstinence education programs are not. This document offers basic criteria for effective programs and presents evidence about the effectiveness of both comprehensive and abstinence-based sex education in our schools.

New Ontario sex-ed curriculum will include consent awareness

CBC News Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has told the province’s Ministry of Education to include the subject of consent in its new sexual education curriculum. Wynne told Education Minister Liz Sandals to include “healthy relationships and the topic of consent” in the curriculum — which will debut this fall in Ontario schools — the ministry said Thursday in a statement. When Ontario tried to revamp its approach to sex ed five years ago, some parents and religious groups resisted, leading to a reversal by then Continue reading →