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Around Town: Restrictions, To Cry for You, TWU & Tianjin, Bud Osborn

by Flyn Ritchie • April 21, 2021 • 0 Comments

Maybe I missed the outcry, but it seems that the response of faith groups to new Covid-related restrictions has been quite muted – possibly reflecting a combination of resignation (given high numbers of new cases) and hope (that vaccinations will…

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Community, Justice

Earthkeepers: Open Letter for Bold Climate Action

by Earthkeepers • April 21, 2021 • 1 Comment

Earthkeepers has joined several other Christian groups which are urging the federal government to strengthen its stance in support of climate justice. Following is their ‘Open Letter for Bold Climate Action,’ addressed to North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson, who is…

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Books, Culture

Be prepared for the immersive Van Gogh

by Flyn Ritchie • April 21, 2021 • 1 Comment

Vincent van Gogh could never have imagined the art extravaganza now making its way from city to city. Imagine Van Gogh: The Immersive Exhibition, “after a tremendous success in Paris,” has travelled across North America, setting up shop at the Vancouver…

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Community, Justice

Our presence matters

by Elyse Vroom • April 21, 2021 • 1 Comment

Should Christians attend or organize public protests of bad laws, or rallies in support of good laws? That was the question I asked myself when presented with an invitation to attend an event on the steps of the Vancouver Art…

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Community, Justice

Resisting anti-Asian hate, unlearning internalized racism, raising awareness

by Esther Leung-Kong • April 14, 2021 • 1 Comment

Since the pandemic began, there has been a surge of Anti-Asian hate crimes in Canada. In Vancouver alone these hate crimes rose 717 percent compared to the previous year. This is the highest spike since my family immigrated to Canada…

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Books, Community

While We Pray for Miracles, God Gives Us Grace

by Flyn Ritchie • April 14, 2021 • 1 Comment

Dave Jeffery influenced many people, even as he suffered with a debilitating neuromuscular disease. And his life will be remembered, and celebrated widely during a funeral which will be live-streamed from Sevenoaks Alliance Church this weekend. Jeffery retired in May…

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City, Community

Around Town: Sarah Bessey, C.D. jailed, The B.C. Catholic wins, Fraser Lands . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • April 14, 2021 • 0 Comments

Fraser Valley author Sarah Bessey has been through a troubling couple of weeks. Religion News Service posted a story about the situation April 9: A bestselling book on prayer has some Christians upset and calling on Target stores to remove…

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