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Guidelines for Faith Communities Updates Aug 24

August 25, 2021

You’ve likely heard news of updated mask mandates in the province of BC, and that worship services are exempt. In today’s Town Hall, we’ll be discussing the new mandates and […]

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Only trust personal staff emails that come from @united-church.ca Staff emails from other extensions (ie @gmail, @hotmail) may be email phishing. Use a critical eye and trust your gut whenever you get an unusual email — like staff asking for cash, gift cards or Bitcoin. United Church of Canada staff will never ask for secrecy or help. Remember that fundraising and donations are always through legitimate channels (PMRC's CanadaHelps.org portal, Mission & Service) You are encouraged to report any spam emails to Google - it does actually make a difference.

Email Phishing Reminder

August 25, 2021

Friends, Please only trust personal staff emails that come from @united-church.ca Staff emails from other extensions (ie @gmail, @hotmail) may be email phishing. “Phishing is a type of online scam […]

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Town Hall Gathering ~ Preparing for Low Risk In Person Worship, for this Fall

August 20, 2021

Dear Friends, If able, please join hosts Treena Duncan and Blair Odney, and all those who gather, for a Town Hall conversation on preparing for ministry in the fall. The […]

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2021 Canadian Election – Resource to Help you Engage the Candidates

August 17, 2021

From The United Church of Canada national office, this a positive and useful tool for asking questions of, and engaging those running for public office and the leadership of our […]

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Keeping community safe; contagious disease prevention plan

August 13, 2021

Friends, I hope that you are enjoying the summer and that you are getting a break and experiencing a slower than usual pace of life. As I head into three […]

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Mission Support Grants for 2022

July 20, 2021

MISSION SUPPORT GRANTS – APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! We are now accepting applications for 2022 Mission Support and Regional Council Grant! Mission Support Grants are intended for ministries and communities of […]

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Relief Efforts for Lytton Fire Survivors

July 6, 2021

Tk’emlúps te SecweÌ“pemc has generously opened their hearts and space to welcome all evacuees to their community at Moccasin Square Gardens on the reserve. They have said the best way […]

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Indigenous Peoples’ Day service with Ko’olauhui’ia Church – Kaua’i, Hawai’i

July 5, 2021

Rev John Snow Jr, Stoney Nation and PMRC Indigenous Minister and Tony Snow of Urban Indigenous Circle in Chinook Winds Regional Council shared stories and space with the Ko’olauhui’ia Church […]

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A Prayer for the Day After Canada Day

July 2, 2021

Dear ones, This new month brings new ways of being in the world, and some of what we’ve known has been forever changed. The collective commitment to health and safety […]

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2021 / 2022 Prayer Cycle

July 1, 2021

It is our sincere hope that your community of faith is named in the following prayer cycle. We know that sometimes communities get overlooked and that feels really awful; it […]

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From COVID-19 Safety Plans to communicable disease prevention

June 30, 2021

Friends, We have two pieces to share, to support you in preparing for the Province of BC’s moving to Step 3, and as we anticipate Step 4. Below is the […]

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Reflection ~ Upon the Revealing of Graves on Indian Residential School Site Grounds

June 27, 2021

Today – or perhaps tomorrow, or sometime this week – you are invited to bring your presence to this 5 minute Reflection offered by Rev John Snow, Indigenous Minister Pacific […]

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