Members of Metro Vancouver Alliance's (MVA's) member organizations will gather on Family Day to ask municipal politicians from North...
With Special Guest Speaker: CHRISTINE BOYLE Inspired by Naomi Klein's international non-fiction bestseller, the film presents seven...
From the Eco-Justice Unit chair, the Reverend Margaret Marquardt I signed on this statement as Anglican Eco-Justice Unit Chair. I was...
The Reverend Margaret Marquardt, chair of the Eco-Justice Unit asked that we link to and print this April 20, 2016 letter on the...
Find out what’s at stake & begin to explore how the church in Vancouver could respond. The Reverend Margaret Marquardt, chair of...
The Reverend Margaret Marquardt, Chair of the Diocesan Eco-Justice Unit and Chair of MVA Leadership Institute Committee is pleased to...
Janette McIntosh of KAIROS Metro Vancouver has sent out a request to friends of the organization to join Kairos at the Kinder Morgan...
The Diocese of New Westminster and BC Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada were well represented at the Metro Vancouver...
Kairos Metro Vancouver in partnership with Earth Keepers and Salal and Cedar has organized a pre-rally hospitality and communion...
The Reverend Margaret Marquardt, chair of the Eco-Justice Unit of the Diocese of New Westminster invites Anglicans to attend this...
Have you been looking for ways to respond to climate change? Have you been looking for ways to engage in climate action with a...
An open letter to all candidates in the 2012 BC Provincial Election was circulated May 2, 2017. More than 60 organizations have signed...
WALK and WHEEL to WORSHIP Sign up for the National Faith #CommuterChallenge, #FCC2017 this June! Transportation comprises more than...
Vancouver’s Christ Church Cathedral has a new bell tower but the bells ringing in the 120 year old church on May 29th were attached to...
The 14th Annual DTES Heart of the City Festival Presents: Pipelines and the Poetics of PlaceA Film and discussion PROGRAM Musqueam...
An Interactive Indigneous History Lesson of Canada The Eco-Justice Unit of the Diocese of New Westminster recommends this event...
BIENAVENTURADXS LXS QUE HACEN LA PAZ Come and celebrate the publication (in Spanish) of the book by Emilie Teresa Smith recounting the...
Speaking to a crowd of about 40 in Spanish and English at the Co-op Bookstore on Commercial Drive in Vancouver on Thursday evening...
On Friday, October 27, KAIROS Executive Director, Jennifer Henry and Program Manager Ed Bianchi made a brief stop in Vancouver on their...
The Province of BC is holding hearings regarding Fair Wages. This has arisen out of the issue of the increase in the minimum wage,...
The Eco-Justice of the Diocese is concerned about Labour Practices behind consumer products Canadians purchase The letters below are...
If anyone would like to consider participating in The Metro Vancouver Alliance Leadership Institute. Please get in touch with the Rev....
On Wednesday, May 2, representatives of Metro Vancouver Alliance (MVA) met with Finance Minister for the Province of British Columbia,...
THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE PHILIPPINESUNDER THE PRESIDENCY OF RODRIGO DUTERTE 5 - 7:00 pm Potluck Dinner/Thank you for bringing...
Last January, KAIROS, Canada posted a news story on their website saying that they were “encouraged by the Honourable Minister of...
Urgent Call for International Collaboration for a Fish Farm Free Pacific Coast On Thursday, May 24 from 11am to 12:30pm the Wild Fish...
On May 25, 2018, Archbishop Melissa Skelton and Synod Staff welcomed some visitors to 1410 Nanton Avenue. The purpose of the visit was...
Anglican Voices speak in response to the decision of the Federal Court of Appeal August 30, 2018 regarding the Trans Mountain Pipeline...
In the accompanying photo we see members of Metro Vancouver Alliances (MVA) labour and faith organizations meeting with Burnaby Mayor...
Every day, in communities across Canada, 35,000 people experience homelessness. Millions of others struggle to meet rising housing...
Here is the edited text of an email letter circulated by Jody Chan of "The Leap". Next week, Vancouver has the chance to become the...
Here is a wee note from the Diocesan Eco-Justice Unit. Would you like to enjoy chocolate on Valentine’s Day? And be ethical? There...
Please find below a downloadable PDF of the Less Plastics for Lent calendar for 2019. A great resource from the Anglican Communion...
All Saints Anglican Church (Mission), VanCity, and St. Andrews United Church are planning the Lighter Living – Environmental Forum...
If you’d like to share your stories of concern regarding the lack of affordable housing in the lower mainland we invite you to attend...
Civil Society organizations, unions and Indigenous peoples are supporting the Green New Deal focusing on the crisis of the environment...
To members of the Diocese of New Westminster. If you would like to see CBC host a Leaders’ debate on the climate emergency , please...
The Diocesan Eco-Justice Unit and its chair, the Reverend Margaret Marquardt would like to invite members the diocese to join young...
The following is a message to the diocese from the Chair of the Diocesan Eco-Justice Unit, the Reverend Margaret Marquardt. Here is a...
The provincial government is doing a review with citizens regarding how we understand the protection of old growth forest in British...
Please follow this link to access the December 6, 2019 post from the World Council of Churches The Canadian Council of Churches has...
Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22, 2020. In the way we abuse God’s creation, we humans have a lot to account for. In this article on...
Join the launch event Wednesday, April 22 at 4pm PDT Canadian churches and faith-based organizations have a long history of work in...
The Eco-Justice Unit of the Diocese of New Westminster has been working with the Sierra Club. For the summer of 2020 (July and August)...
For the Love of Creation (FLC) is a group consisting of Canadian faith communities and faith-based organizations gathering under a...
Recently "Ideas" on CBC radio offered a thoughtful interview with Canadian, Todd Dufresne, author of The Democracy of Suffering...
It’s time for us to rise together and make it utterly clear: the Earth and all people are sacred and at risk. And because the global...
Greetings from the Eco-Justice Unit We would like to invite any parishioner and any parish to participate in this world-wide...
The theme of Earth Day this year is Restore Our Earth.The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change have painfully reminded us about the...
On Friday, July 8, the Reverend Margaret Marquardt, Chair of the diocesan Eco-Justice Unit sent the following letter to Premier John...
The Reverend Margaret Marquardt, Chair of the Diocesan Eco-Justice Unit has asked diocesan comms and mission and ministry to circulate...
The Reverend Margaret Marquardt, Chair of the diocesan Eco-Justice Unit and a Member-at-large of the diocesan PWRDF Unit requests that...