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The United Church of Canada shows marked progress in climate actions

April 26, 2023

On the heels of Earth Week, The United Church of Canada released its second Sustainability Report, which highlights the work it is doing to combat the climate crisis through a lens of four climate pillars.

Committed to Climate Action: The 2021-2022 Sustainability Report

April 20, 2023

For Earth Week 2023, the United Church is pleased to share our new Sustainability Report for 2021-2022!

Lenten Action for a Guaranteed Livable Income

March 20, 2023

On March 24-26, The United Church of Canada invites participation from across the country in Lenten actions calling for a guaranteed livable income to be established by the federal government.

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Establishing an Autonomous National Indigenous Organization

March 16, 2023

The 44th General Council has authorized a remit on removing structural barriers so that the Indigenous Church can determine its place and structure within the United Church.

The words International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in white against 5 different-coloured vertical bars on a black square. The words Stop Racism! appear below the bars.

10 More Ways to Work Towards Anti-Racism

March 15, 2023

Ideas for marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

Sproat Lake in Port Alberni under a calm blue sky

Response to the Phase One Findings at the Alberni Residential Institution

February 22, 2023

With deep remorse and grief, The United Church of Canada acknowledges the truth at the Alberni residential institution, which was run by the United Church.

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Initial Statement on the Findings at Port Alberni Residential Institution

February 21, 2023

Truths have been shared by the Tseshaht Nation today. The United Church of Canada acknowledges and is saddened by what we have heard.

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United Church Calls for Release of Water Defenders

January 23, 2023

The United Church of Canada joins with 250 organizations from 29 countries to call on the Salvadoran government to drop the charges against leading Water Defenders arrested on January 11 and advocate for their release.

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United Church Welcomes More than 100 Refugees

January 11, 2023

2022 was an interesting year for The United Church of Canada's Refugee desk. Here's a summary of the year's applications and arrivals.

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Support for a Search of Prairie Green Landfill

December 15, 2022

The Rev. Michael Blair, General Secretary of the United Church, has written to Winnipeg Chief of Police Danny Smyth asking that he revisit his decision to not search the Prairie Green landfill for the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran.

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