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Around Town: St. Andrew’s Hall, Vabuolas vs BC, Renaissance Vancouver

by Flyn Ritchie • October 7, 2026 • 0 Comments

Change is in the air at St. Andrew’s Hall on the UBC campus. A September 21 release announced that the college will increasingly focus on providing “accessible theological education” for lay leaders and will conclude its current partnership agreement with…

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Culture, Justice

City politician’s prayerful post described as ‘more of a sermon . . . polarizing’

by Flyn Ritchie • October 7, 2026 • 0 Comments

The BC Humanists don’t like the idea that candidates for political office should be praying, especially in public. And CTV News appears to have taken up their cause – or at least treated their views seriously. An October 5 report…

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Books, Community

What I learned from Peter Legge (1942 – 2026)

by Rick Goossen • October 7, 2026 • 0 Comments

Rick Goossen founded the Entrepreneurial Leaders Organization and now chairs the ELO Group. The network will hold its annual ELO Forum at Paradox Hotel Vancouver November 4. He wrote this appreciation of Peter Legge, who passed away last week. Peter…

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Community, Justice

Finance Committee recommendations could politicize charitable status

by Deina Warren • October 7, 2026 • 0 Comments

The Standing Committee on Finance has once again recommended politicizing charitable status. Recommendation 65 Its Report, Recommendations of the Standing Committee on Finance for the 2026 Budget, encourages the government to: . . . introduce amendments to the Income Tax…

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City, Community

Around Town: new Women’s Residence, meet the Alongsiders, doctor fined . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • September 30, 2026 • 0 Comments

City Dream Centre is active on many fronts – and a significant new initiative has just been announced: The Connections Program is designed to support women as they transition into stability, healing and long-term independence. This one-year residential program will…

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Mission, World

TWU award for ‘turning educational barriers into sustained action’ in Zambia

by Trinity Western University • September 30, 2026 • 1 Comment

Mandelena Chetty, a graduate of Trinity Western University (’25, BA Applied Linguistics and Psychology) was presented with the university’s 2026 Act Justly Award September 18. Presented during TWU’s Alumni Awards Dinner as part of Homecoming Weekend, the Act Justly Award…

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Mission, World

World Council of Churches group praises ‘local processes of truth & reconciliation’

by Flyn Ritchie • September 30, 2026 • 0 Comments

Representatives of the World Council of Churches (WCC) met in Vancouver last week. Members of the WCC Reference Group for the Pilgrimage of Justice, Reconciliation and Unity (PJRU) gathered at the Vancouver School of Theology on the UBC campus September…

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