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By Chris Mah Poy, First Third Animator, Chinook Winds Region Five hundred youth from The United Church of Canada and the Presbyterian Church in Canada gathered at Brock University in St. Catharines’ Ontario for Collective 2026, a multi-day youth event …
It’s hard to believe we’re here—Camp Caravan is a wrap for 2026! For its last week, August 17-21, 2026, Camp Caravan happened in two places at once, at Summit View United Church and Fish Creek United Church in Calgary. It …
Oyen United Church was pleased to present Oyen Family Support Service (FCSS) with a donation of $5,000 to help sustain the operation of the local Transportation Program. This donation was made possible through a Mission and Service Grant from Chinook …
Hosted by Executive Minister Treena Duncan with Presiding Officer Rev. Taylor Croissant, our September Town Hall will include a time of worship, Regional Updates as well as conversations on the Alberta Referendum. Chris Mah Poy, Chinook Winds First Third and …
By Chris Mah Poy Congregations across Chinook Winds Region are hosting discussions on the 2026 Alberta Referendum. From St. Andrew’s, Lacombe (above) and Ponoka, to Calgary and Campus Ministry, people are engaging in frank, civil and action-oriented discussions on the referendum, …
The Rural Ministry Conference returns this fall, October 2-4, 2026! Come experience rural hospitality, inspiring theme sessions and practical workshops tuned to today’s rural ministry contexts! It’s hosted by Knox United, Three Hills and St. Paul’s United Trochu and sponsored …
By Bob Green, Carstairs Bancroft United Church Our Sundaes on Tuesdays program started seven years ago as a way for members of our congregation to reach out into the community, providing a service to local youth. A couple of congregation …
Just a few spots left in the remaining camps this summer! Camp Caravan is once again bringing spirit-filled day camps to communities across Calgary and Southern Alberta. Rooted in the values of Belong, Wonder, Care, and Create, Camp Caravan offers …
After serving the Bowness area of Calgary for nearly 80 years, Foothills United Church held its final worship service on Sunday, June 21, 2026. The congregation had voted to disband earlier this year. Sunday’s service was attended by …
Several people gathered online for a sacred time of prayer on National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, 2026 with Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Rev Tony Snow. You’ll find the recording below. In 1971, the Elders of the Ecumenical Council at …
