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Information & Updates related to the mission and vision of Pacific Mountain Regional Council, The United Church of Canada, and our denominational presence in the world.
You'll find posts about staffing, governance, support, and ministries, as well as messages from the PMR Executive Minister and President, and key United Church leadership, and important invitations for Pacific Mountain region people.
Pacific Mountain Region News
In Support of Wet’suwet’en
In late 2018, conflict over who has the right to make decisions about energy projects on traditional Indigenous territories reverberated across the country from the locus point of Wet’suwet’en territory …
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Welcoming new leadership within our PMRC
Each month the Pastoral Relations Council aims to welcome the folks who are joining our Regional Council as a community of faith or ministry paid accountable ministry staff. If you’d …
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Matt Miofsky in Vancouver and Calgary – an offering of LeaderShift and our Regional Councils (PMRC and CW)
Registration for this exciting opportunity is now open on the LeaderShift website. The invitation, from Allison Rennie, LeaderShift Director: “If you are a member or leader in the …
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Coronavirus: United Church Response
Jane Harding, the Stewardship and Gifts Officer who serves both the Pacific Mountain and Chinook Winds Regional Councils, sent the news that the United Church is part of an ecumenical …
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Mental Health First Aid Training
Previous Mental Health First Aid training courses that were sponsored by the PMRC First Third Ministry Network and LeaderShift sold out quickly, and as such, LeaderShift is giving this training high priority …
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Hungry for Meaningful Understanding in Your Community of Faith? Come to the Theological Banquet
LeaderShift is pleased to be working with the Fraser Valley and South- and Mid-Island Clusters to host Rev Janet Gear’s Theological Banquet. This is valuable and positive exploration of 5 …
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Rev. Dr. Sallie McFague
A memorial for the iconic Dr. Sallie McFague is taking place this Saturday, Jan 11 at 2PM at Pacific Spirit United Church. Sallie’s contribution to theological discourse, particularly in our …
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Christmas Message from Executive Minister, Treena Duncan
“Are you ready for Christmas?” Next to, “How do you like your new job?” (I am really enjoying it), this seems to be the question I’m asked most frequently at …
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Happy Christmas to YOU!
The Pacific Mountain Regional Council office will close at 4:30pm on today, Friday, December 20, 2019 for the Christmas holidays, and open again at 8:30am on Thursday, January 2, 2020. …
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“Your gifts are doing remarkable things!”
Jane Harding is the Stewardship & Gifts Officer, serving the Pacific Mountain & Chinook Winds Regional Councils. Jane sent along a special request to highlight Gifts With Vision, in this …
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Warmest Congratulations to past Executive Minister, Rev. Doug Goodwin – VST Honourary Doctorate Recipient!
A day of exciting news across the United Church of Canada, and especially for folks here in the Pacific Mountain Regional Council – congratulations, Doug! “This distinguished award is made …
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Staff Working Retreat at Loon Lake December 3-6, 2019
The Pacific Mountain Regional Council staff, Office of Vocation staff, Stewardship staff and members of the Chinook Winds Regional Council staff are meeting together this week for a 4-day time …
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