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Vancouver School of Theology moving into new quarters

by Lloyd Mackey • July 23, 2015 • 0 Comments

Less than a year after selling its centrepiece gothic-towered Iona Building to the University of British Columbia, Vancouver School of Theology (VST) is ready to move its operation into a newly-restructured building nearby. That move, together with the confirmation of…

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Community, Culture

Faith Today’s interview with Regent College president Jeffrey Greenman

by Faith Today • July 23, 2015 • 0 Comments

Jeffrey Greenman became president of Regent College earlier this year; he is also professor of theology and ethics at the graduate school on the UBC campus. Prior to assuming his present role he served as academic dean and executive vice…

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City, Community

Around Town: Postmodern Urban Tour, block parties, soccer champs . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • July 16, 2015 • 0 Comments

If you live in Vancouver, but still feel you’ve got a lot to learn about what makes the city tick, why not join UBC urban geography prof David Ley on his patented Postmodern Urban Spaces Tour this Saturday (July 18)?…

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City, Community

Around Town: Praise Fest, Folk Fest, Whitecaps Faith Night, L’Arche Softball

by Flyn Ritchie • July 23, 2015 • 0 Comments

Metro Vancouver has not experienced a really big festival of Christian music for years. That situation will be remedied just over a week from now (August 1) with Praise Fest at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds’ Stetson Bowl.   Joining headliner TobyMac…

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Community

St. John’s Shaughnessy and St. John’s Vancouver each share their space

by Lloyd Mackey • July 16, 2015 • 6 Comments

Two British Columbia Anglican groups which were in conflict earlier this century are moving ahead in their work and ministries with an eye to the future, rather than the past. One, the Anglican Church of Canada’s Diocese of New Westminster,…

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Culture, Justice

Waiting for Canada’s new euthanasia law

by Georgialee Lang • July 16, 2015 • 0 Comments

A perfectly healthy 24 year old woman in Belgium will be killed by her doctors only because she has ‘suicidal thoughts.’ She does not suffer from any terminal disease or physical illness. While Nazi Germany pioneered legal euthanasia, Switzerland was…

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City, Community

Around Town: Earthkeepers, Steve Bell & Pierce Pettis, TWU law school . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • July 9, 2015 • 0 Comments

Last Saturday (July 4), Christians concerned about climate change gathered in Vancouver with a coalition of faith, labour, environmental and Indigenous groups. Together they formed a symbolic wall of solidarity along the seawall in Stanley Park, committing to prevent expansion…

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