Our Chinook Winds Regional Executive Over the next few weeks, our Chinook Winds Regional Executive members will be introducing themselves. We begin this week with Rev. Joanne Anquist, Presider. This week I’m on a holiday with my daughter in …
United Church Women’s Conference Returns
For the first time since 2019, the Chinook Winds and Northern Spirit Regions United Church Women’s Conference and Annual Meeting will take place in person on April 27-29, 2023 at the FCJ Christian Life Centre in Calgary. The theme is …
Indigenous Pink Shirt Day – Anti-Bullying Day on Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Please register for our Indigenous Pink Shirt Day HERE Indigenous Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying awareness day. One of the key factors behind bullying behaviour can be linked to familial and community interrelations. Everyone is invited to join us …
Cameron Trimble to be theme speaker for
Chinook Winds Regional Meeting, May 4-7, 2023
Cameron Trimble, pilot, author and faith leader, will be the theme speaker at the Chinook Winds Regional Meeting that will be May 4-7, 2023 at Fifth Avenue Memorial United Church in Medicine Hat. Cameron is the CEO of Convergence, a …
Join us for Ash Wednesday Town Hall on February 22, 2023
Out of respect for the survivors of residential school institutions and for Indigenous communities, we have cancelled this Town Hall. Please see our Indigenous Ministries Page for events and resources. Our monthly Regional Town Hall lands on Ash Wednesday this …
Reclaiming Our Spirits: MMIWG Workshop Waitlist
THIS EVENT IS FULL. PLEASE JOIN THE WAITLIST. FUTURE WORKSHOPS LIKE THIS ARE CURRENTLY BEING PLANNED Indigenous participants (women, men, 2S+) are invited to gather for a day of healing, meditation and art therapy on February 14, 2023. It is a …
Recording Available for January 2023 Town Hall
We welcomed Dr Rob Fennell to speak on Spirituality in Everyday Life for our January 23, 2023, Regional Town Hall. Check out the recording above! Hosted by Presider Joanne Anquist. We also had a few announcements on happenings in Chinook …
Canyon Church Camp secures
Parks Canada License of Occupation
Since the 2017 Kenow Wildfire, the Canyon Church Camp Board of Directors have been working hard to be able to start re-building the camp which is located within Waterton National Park. Key to the process was securing a Parks Canada …
Karen Medland is Acting Executive Minister
During Executive Minister Treena Duncan’s sabbatical, Pastoral Relations Minister Karen Medland is Chinook Winds Region’s Acting Executive Minister from January 1 through March 31, 2022. For property matters, please contact Joel Den Haan. If you are unsure who to contact, …
Christmas Greetings from Executive Minister Treena Duncan
This advent has seemed like a particularly busy one this year. I suppose that shouldn’t surprise me given that in the midst of all the regular preparations for Christmas, I am also preparing for my extended absence. But somehow, it …