Chloe Burns, Author at Northern Spirit Regional Council https://northernspiritrc.ca/author/cbadmin/ Northern Spirit Regional Council Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:46:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://northernspiritrc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Chloe Burns, Author at Northern Spirit Regional Council https://northernspiritrc.ca/author/cbadmin/ 32 32 A Joint Message from Alberta’s Regional Councils: Remembering Who We Are Called To Be https://northernspiritrc.ca/a-joint-message-from-albertas-regional-councils-remembering-who-we-are-called-to-be/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:46:00 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=58673

This letter was initially sent out by Chinook Winds Regional Council, our neighbouring Albertan  region, on February 20, 2026.  Click here to view this letter as a printable pdf. A […]

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]]> Welcome Rev. Sarah Giles, Stewardship Support! https://northernspiritrc.ca/welcome-rev-sarah-giles-stewardship-support/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:48:00 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=58493

Welcome, Rev. Sarah Giles! Sarah has jumped in to help communities of faith with their stewardship needs while Vicki Nelson is on leave. Sarah is the navigator for all aspects […]

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]]> Prayers for Tumbler Ridge https://northernspiritrc.ca/prayers-for-tumbler-ridge/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:15:19 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=58466

With the rest of the country, we continue to reel in the wake of the tragic shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.. We feel the reverberations of shock and grief, and […]

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]]> Regional Connection Event: Grande Prairie, April 2026 https://northernspiritrc.ca/regional-connection-event-grande-prairie-april-2026/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:56:57 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=58303

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]]> Lenten Prayer Meetings https://northernspiritrc.ca/lenten-prayer-meetings/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:18:07 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=58205

Come together, let us pray. Calling all United Church people in the greater Edmonton area (including Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Leduc, Fort Saskatchewan, St. Albert, Stony Plain, Spruce Grove, Sherwood Park and […]

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]]> Merry Christmas from Northern Spirit https://northernspiritrc.ca/merry-christmas-from-northern-spirit/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:50:16 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=57472

Merry Christmas to all in our Northern Spirit Region, with best wishes and blessings for your holiday season.    A reminder that Northern Spirit staff will be on holidays from […]

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]]> International Day for Persons with Disabilities https://northernspiritrc.ca/international-day-for-persons-with-disabilities/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:42:33 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=53017

The Northern Spirit Affirm Committee has made a commitment to take a wide lens approach to inclusion and what it means to be an Affirming region and share that vision with […]

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]]> Executive Minister Shannon McCarthy Sabbatical Announcement https://northernspiritrc.ca/executive-minister-shannon-mccarthy-sabbatical-announcement/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:48:04 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=51102

Sabbatical Announcement I am pleased to share that I will be taking a sabbatical from Dec 1, 2025 to March 2, 2026. This period of intentional time away will allow me […]

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]]> Letter to Premier Smith from Alberta United Church Leaders https://northernspiritrc.ca/letter-to-premier-smith-from-alberta-united-church-leaders/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:33:15 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=51093

Click here to view this letter as a printable pdf. To The Honourable Danielle Smith, MLA Premier of the Province of Alberta Unit 307, 10800 97 Ave. Edmonton, AB T5K […]

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]]> A Letter from Church Leaders to the Alberta Premier, on the Trans Day of Remembrance https://northernspiritrc.ca/a-letter-from-church-leaders-to-the-alberta-premier-on-the-trans-day-of-remembrance/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:16:10 +0000 https://northernspiritrc.ca/?p=50302 Image of mountains and a lake in the mist. Text: My Alberta has wide open spaces, because everyone belongs. A heart with blue, pink and white stripes, the colours of the trans flag, is in the bottom right corner.

Click here to read this letter in pdf form.  November 20, 2025 Premier Danielle Smith premier@gov.ab.ca Legislature Building Unit 307 – 10800 97th Avenue NW Edmonton AB T5K 2B6 Dear […]

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