37th Moderator Pardy to Be Invested in the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador
October 01, 2026
The Very Rev. Dr. Marion Pardy, 37th Moderator, is one of eight Canadians to be recognized for excellence and achievement benefitting the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. She is recognized for her humanitarian activities.
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Rev. Éric Hébert-Daly Appointed as the New General Secretary
September 28, 2026
The General Council Executive of The United Church of Canada confirms a new General Secretary. Rev. Éric Hébert-Daly will begin on January 1, 2027
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Church Legacies for People of African Descent Working Group Gathers in Montreal
September 24, 2026
The group is mandated to consider ways congregations can engage with the United Nations Second International Decade for People of African Descent, and to name realities of anti-Black racism and current legacies of slavery
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Carrying the Memorial Cloth: An Orange Shirt Day Reflection
September 24, 2026
Moderator Rev. Kimberly Heath shares a personal reflection on participating in the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony on Parliament Hill.
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Global South LGBTQIA+ Partners to Visit Canada September 28 to October 6
September 17, 2026
Partners meeting with United Church of Canada communities of faith, Canadian partners, ecumenical and civil society organizations, and Canadian government officials
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Program for Youth and Young Adults Mixes Identity, Culture, and Spirituality
September 09, 2026
Indigenous-Racialized youth and young scholars share wisdom and learn about each other’s identities, cultures, and spirituality while decentering colonial narratives
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Migrants Have the Right to Protest Without Fear
September 02, 2026
On August 12, 10 people were handed removal orders after being identified at a protest in Calgary, the first time Canada’s federal immigration enforcement has targeted people at a protest. The United Church of Canada supports statement and petition.
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Volunteer and Raise Your Voice in Solidarity with the Grassy Narrows Community
August 28, 2026
On September 23, Grassy Narrows youth, leaders and community members will travel 1,700 km to Toronto—and they are asking thousands of us to show up. The community has been devastated by mercury poisoning for six decades.
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Children of Al-Taybeh Live in Fear from Settler Harassment and Violence
August 17, 2026
As last remaining Christian village in West Bank surrounded by Israeli settlements and undergoing harassment and terror from settler incursions, Latin Parish priest pleads for help; says children are terrified
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40th Anniversary of Church Apology to Indigenous Peoples Commemorated in Sudbury
August 17, 2026
Speakers present included participants in the original Apology and The Very Rev. Dr. Stan McKay; participants gathered to remember, witness, and recommit to the words of the Apology with presence and meaningful action
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