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Chinese United Church, Calgary, celebrated its 125th anniversary with beautiful celebrations on December 5 and 7, 2025, beginning with a banquet at Regency Palace in Calgary and followed by a Sunday morning anniversary service. Chinese United Church began serving the …
Rooted in Care, Community, and Inclusion – 10 Summers Strong and Growing As Advent fills our days with light and hope, the Camp Caravan team is reflecting on the joy, laughter, and belonging that filled this past summer. For ten …
For anyone exploring a call to ministry in The United Church of Canada Is something stirring in you… a nudge to explore your leadership role in the church? Is there a spark of curiosity about ministry—small, steady, or maybe a …
Leaders from both Chinook Winds and Northern Spirit Regional Councils in Alberta have written Premier Danielle Smith and other elected Alberta government representatives urging immediate reconsideration of legislation that restricts transgender people’s rights and uses the notwithstanding clause. We invite …
We are pleased to offer the Indigenous Advent Series around the region once again. With Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow, we will explore the meaning of Advent through an Indigenous lens, culminating in an Indigenous Christmas Eve Service …
The Pacific Mountain Region (PMR) is seeking two new members to join our Investment Advisory Council — a volunteer group that provides stewardship and guidance for more than $70 million in investments held in trust to support mission and ministry …
The following pastoral letter is from Chinook Winds Region’s Presider, Rev. Taylor Croissant and Executive Minister Treena Duncan and Northern Spirit Region’s President Rev. Leigh Sinclair and Executive Minister Rev. Shannon McCarthy. Peace to You in the Name of Christ …
n a video message, Rev. Taylor Croissant introduces himself as our new Presiding Officer, elected by the Chinook Winds Regional Executive. He also outlines the Region’s priorities and the work of the Executive at its recent October meeting.    Taylor is …
Retired ministers and their partners from across Chinook Winds Region gathered on October 16, 2025, in Okotoks for their annual luncheon — a time to reconnect, and celebrate the bonds of ministry and friendship. They were joined by Chinook Winds …
Living from Gratitude As fall settles in and Thanksgiving approaches, I find myself reflecting on wisdom from Diana Butler Bass: “Gratitude is more than an emotion; it is a disposition that can be chosen and cultivated, an outlook toward life …
