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Christians differ about the Freedom Convoy, but wise guides are available

by Flyn Ritchie • February 17, 2022 • 5 Comments

Like the Liberal government, the powers that be at CBC News haven’t taken much time to acquaint themselves with the Freedom Convoy people who have been occupying the centre of Ottawa. But they’ve finally made an exception, finding quite a…

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City, Community

Carey’s expansion plans will help to alleviate UBC’s housing shortage

by Flyn Ritchie • February 17, 2022 • 1 Comment

Carey Theological College was at one time nestled quietly among several other theological colleges at the north end of UBC’s campus. But what was once a campus backwater has become increasingly crowded, with a decidedly urban feel. The colleges (Vancouver…

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City, Community

Around Town: Limits remain, Catholics pledge $2.5 million, Tetsuro Shigematsu

by Flyn Ritchie • February 17, 2022 • 0 Comments

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry revealed during her February 15 health update that while COVID-19 restrictions will be relaxed for most public gatherings, church attendance will remain capped at 50 percent. Speaking during a live update, Dr. Henry said:…

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Culture, Justice

Cardus report considers ‘reasonable limits’ on religious freedom

by Dwight Newman • February 17, 2022 • 0 Comments

A Cardus report released February 9 – Reasonable Limits: How Far Does Religious Freedom Go in Canada? – considers how to lessen the polarization surrounding issues of religious freedom. Following are the Executive Summary and a portion of the Conclusion.…

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City, Community

Bill Mollard has overseen major projects and changes during his 14 years at UGM

by Flyn Ritchie • February 9, 2022 • 0 Comments

Bill Mollard recently announced his intention to step down as President of Union Gospel Mission (UGM). A February 8 ‘Thank You, Bill’ release began: Through Union Gospel Mission’s 81-year history, we have been faithfully blessed with strong, stable, and vision-laden…

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Community

Vicar of St. John’s Vancouver chosen to lead Anglican Network in Canada

by Flyn Ritchie • February 9, 2022 • 0 Comments

A Vancouver pastor slated to be the next leader of the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) was consecrated as coadjutor Bishop Sunday afternoon (February 6) at the Church of the Good Shepherd. The Venerable Daniel Gifford, who has served as…

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City, Community

Around Town: Joe Fortes Day, St. Paul’s advocacy office, Bishop Remi De Roo . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • February 9, 2022 • 0 Comments

The City of Vancouver recognized “the 100th anniversary of the passing of prominent community leader, lifeguard and swim teacher, Joe Fortes” February 4, as part of Black History Month. Fortes had seen some of the world before arriving in Vancouver,…

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