Author: stpauls

Did you know? Days of thanksgiving in Canada originated in the colonial period, arising from European traditions of celebrations held in gratitude for safe journeys, peace, and bountiful harvests. The earliest recorded thanksgiving celebration in Canada was in 1578, when an expedition led by Martin Frobisher held a ceremony in present-day Nunavut to give thanks […]

Tomorrow is the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to honour the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities.  The reality and legacy of residential schools is something that we as church members cannot shy away from.  It is a hard part of our past to look at and acknowledge. The […]

How do the COVID changes impact life?  This has been a big and ongoing question, and in relationship to the church we have done some digging.   For Sunday worship we have been asked to establish that 90% of the congregation has been vaccinated but are not required to show proof of vaccination.  However, for everything […]