The United Church of Canada has discerned new Vision and Mission Statements. The new call and vision statements speak to how the UCC boldly embodies the Christian story in this time, filled with the certainty of resurrection and hope for new life.
30Dec
Get your Booster Dose
Everyone 18 years and older will be invited to get a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, starting with people most at risk. A booster dose is an additional shot of vaccine that helps you maintain and lengthen your protection against COVID-19.
20Nov
Flood Relief and Support Efforts
We are all feeling stunned by the breadth of the devastation in our province. Who could have imagined that the roads would collapse, that major highways would be closed for days, that farms and animals be at risk, and the supply chain interrupted once again…
10Jul
Relief Efforts for Survivors of the Lytton Fire
Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc has generously opened their hearts and space to welcome the residents of Lytton who lost their homes and possessions in the devastating fire. Kamloops United Church is collecting money to purchase gift cards for gas, food, and clothing.
06Jun
Letter to The Hon. Carla Qualtrough from Crossroads
Crossroads Policy Board decided to take action in drafting a letter to our local MP, the Hon. Carla Qualtrough. This letter was sent on Friday, June 4, a week after the discovery of the remains of 215 children on the site of the Kamloops Indian Residential School.
06Jun
BC COVID-19 Immunization Plan is now in Phase 4
The COVID-19 vaccine is saving lives. How many vaccines are approved in Canada? When will it be your turn to be immunized? All your questions are answered in this article, including Phase 4 registration and booking information for people aged 18 and over.
01Jun
Remembering the 215
People across Canada are processing the devastating and heartbreaking news about the remains of 215 children buried at the Kamloops Residential School, and its impact on our Indigenous families, friends, colleagues and communities.
29Mar
Words of Care and Community from Treena Duncan
Treena Duncan, executive minister at the Pacific Mountain Regional Council, shares a video message of care, support and information about the rescinding of the Easter in-person gathering variance in British Columbia on March 29, 2021.
23Nov
Statement by the Pacific Mountain Regional Council Supporting British Columbia Public Health Directives
The Pacific Mountain Regional Council of The United Church of Canada remains supportive of the British Columbia Public Health directives currently disallowing in-person worship.
21Aug
“Indigenous Canada” a free online course exploring Indigenous histories in Canada
From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores key issues facing Indigenous peoples today from a historical and critical viewpoint, highlighting Indigenous-settler relations in Canada.