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Welcome to the Living Skies Newsfeed and home of the Regional Rambler, the biweekly newsletter for Living Skies Regional Council (Saskatchewan).

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Living Skies Regional Council news

United Church centenary resources

United Church centenary resources

United Church Centennial resources Lots of preparations for the June 2025 Centennial of the United Church are underway, and all communities of faith and ministries in our Regional Council are...

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Arbor Week in Saskatchewan – May 2025

Arbor Week in Saskatchewan – May 2025

In 2018 the Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association (YFBTA) – also known as the Yellowhead Nature Society (YNS) agreed to promote an annual Spring Arbor Day/Arbor Week observance within the...

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Two Centennial events for our Region!

Two Centennial events for our Region!

Please join us for two gatherings as we honour our church's 100th birthday, and carry our journey with grace and energy into the future. These two spaces join the dozens of creative local events and...

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Advocacy invitation: drug poisoning crisis

Advocacy invitation: drug poisoning crisis

Urgent appeal for provincial funding of safe consumption sites and other support Downloadable Word version (will save automatically to your device). Please address your letter to Hon. Jeremy...

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Three 100th anniversary and celebrations, May 24-25

May 24-25 join Living Skies in Saskatoon and online for three celebrations: May 24, From Fear to Hope daylong anniversary celebration; evening banquet for those retiring; May 25 Celebration of Ministries and 100th Anniversary service. All welcome!
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United Church News

May 17th is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). We invite you to take action by joining our Love, Faith and Bold Action letter-writing campaign. Read More

General Secretary Rev. Michael Blair to speak at Centennial celebration with the Uganda Martyrs United Church of Canada in North York, Ontario Read More

Toward 2035 aims to honor the legacy of past generations while charting a bold path for the future. Read More

Adele Halliday, Anti-Racism and Equity Lead, is keynote speaker at the conference. General Secretary Rev. Michael Blair moderates one stream session. Read More

The United Church of Canada’s strategic plan report reveals ambition for impact, using resources to support the church and transform communities and the world. Read More