Open Letters on Gaza Highlight Government Double Standard

September 05, 2025

The United Church of Canada signed on to two open letters to the Prime Minister and government ministers to press for sanctions against Israel for weaponizing food as a tool of war, and to demand urgent action on family reunification for Gazans.

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A Summer of Welcome at 100 Tables from Coast to Coast

September 02, 2025

Over 100 United Church communities of faith extended a radical welcome to their neighbours as part of the 100 Tables initiative. Hear some of their stories.

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Indigenous-Racialized Youth Scholars Engage with Communities in Speakers Program

August 21, 2025

A unique opportunity to be inspired by the next generation of leaders, the Indigenous-Racialized Youth Scholars speakers program is back for 2025.

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The United Church Issues Bold, Hopeful Call for Action on Peace and Justice

August 14, 2025

Following General Council 45, the church outlines its renewed commitment to aiding in the well-being of all peoples, and the urgent action that must be taken to realize peace and justice.

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Apology Offered Today by the United Church to 2S and LGBTQIA+ Communities

August 08, 2025

As the second day of the 45th General Council opened today, an apology was offered to 2S and LGBTQIA+ communities in a special livestreamed and in-person worship service at Knox United Church in Calgary, AB.

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45th General Council Opens Aug. 7-11, in Calgary, Alberta

August 04, 2025

Are you excited? We’re excited! Every three years, the General Council meets to share, to worship together and to steer the ship that is The United Church of Canada.

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Moderator’s Message Marks Emancipation Day with Call to Justice

August 01, 2025

Moderator Carmen Lansdowne shares a powerful Emancipation Day message.

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Statement on Canada’s Recognition of a Palestinian State

August 01, 2025

This week, Prime Minister Carney made a welcome statement recognizing Palestine as a state. He did not address the ongoing genocide, occupation by Israel, or its disregard for international law, which are crucial to justice and freedom for Palestine.

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Canada Post Stamp Celebrates Origin of “Two-Spirit” at Sandy-Saulteaux Centre

August 01, 2025

The United Church congratulates the Two-Spirit community on the 35th anniversary of the gathering where the groundbreaking term was introduced

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We’re Waiting for Decisive Action, Mr. Prime Minister

July 29, 2025

Arms Embargo Now report reveals detailed records of recent and current shipments of Canadian arms to Israel, as ecumenical leaders share outrage at inaction from Ottawa in supporting Gaza and standing for international human rights.

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