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Health Canada Government of Saskatchewan
For resources on discerning and planning re-opening of your building, please click here. (January 2023)
Resources for Re-opening summer 2021: COVID considerations – Sept 2021 Step 3 Re-opening Plan Template (download)
For Vaccine Mandate – November 29, 2021 – Downloadable Sample Tenant Waiver
The newsfeed below includes Regional Council news about the COVID-19 pandemic, and some national updates.
Re-opening Letter – July 6, 2021
Printable version...
United Church Communities of Faith and Vaccination Policies
Click here for a PDF version of this document June 2021. Some communities of faith and church leadership have been asking whether communities of faith may set rules around COVID vaccinations for...
Re-open Step 3
Dear leaders of our communities of faith, Pdf of this letter Greetings to you as we enter in to this beautiful month...
Re-Opening 2021 LSRC Letter
Dear Members and Leaders of Living Skies Regional Council Pdf of this letter Greetings friends. Over the last year and a half I have had the responsibility of...
Updated May 5, 2021: congregational annual meetings in 2021
On November 26 2020, the Sub-Executive of General Council approved the following, effective immediately. These remain in place until 30 June 2021, subject to earlier cancellation or further...
Serving Communion during COVID restrictions
How to do Celebrate Safely Printable version While the Saskatchewan Health Authority guidelines clearly state that no food or drink can be served before, during or after a worship service, an...
COVID-19 considerations for Regina & Area re: Variants of Concern
The following letter provides clarification of the COVID-19 protocols due to Variants of Concern for communities of faith in Regina & surrounding area. It was issued effective March 16, 2021 by...
Updated COVID-19 Restrictions – March 9, 2021
This afternoon the "Guidelines for Places of Worship" were revised to increase the capacity for places of worship on March 19th. (items marked * were updated on April 7, 2021) The total number of...
Executive Letter: Vaccination Program
(Click here for a printable PDF of this letter) February 12, 2021 Dear Ministry Personnel, Pastoral Charge Supervisors, and Lay Leaders, Greetings on this cold, cold day. I pray that this letter...
Your online annual meeting and voting
Voting by ‘ballot’ on Zoom or Email Many people are asking about voting by secret ballot at congregational annual meetings. There’s a very good resource library on this question and others on the...
