This looks like a good week for culture and the arts – and youth. A movie on architecture at the Hollywood; cultural analysis with Iain Provan; a new exhibit at the Lookout Gallery; a new play at Pacific Theatre; and… Read more →
Community, Justice, News
‘Why would I not support José?’
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
“I never dreamed it would come to this – if we had only used common sense José wouldn’t have had to seek sanctuary.” So says Karl Keller, the long-time pastor of Walnut Grove Lutheran Church, referring to his parishioner José Figueroa, who… Read more →
Community, Justice
Trinity Western president: ‘Some thoughts on our law school proposal’
by Bob Kuhn • • 1 Comment
Trinity Western University’s School of Law proposal has been the subject of considerable debate in recent months, as a wide range of groups and individuals have weighed in on its merits. While we welcome that debate, it has also led… Read more →
Justice, News
Crisis Pregnancy Centres won’t appeal in defamation case
by Faye Sonier • • 0 Comments
Last week (September 25), the Vancouver and Burnaby Crisis Pregnancy Centres (CPCs) announced that they would not appeal the court’s decision in a defamation suit they had launched against pro-choice activist Joyce Arthur. These two CPCs, like many across Canada, offer women, couples and… Read more →
City, Community
Westside welcomed to neighbourhood; already open for cultural events
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
Three downtown pastors welcomed their fellow pastor Norm Funk and Westside Church to the neighbourhood this morning, during Westside’s first service at The Centre. Darrell Johnson (First Baptist), Dave Koop (Coastal) and Nelson Boschman (Artisan) were all on hand to… Read more →