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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

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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Regional meeting online, Nov 4 and 6, 2025

We will gather  on Zoom in worship and community as delegates and visitors to continue the work of the Regional Council. The two evening sessions will be two hours each maximum. Please look under Governance and Admin and select Regional Meeting for details as we post them. https://livingskiesrc.ca/governance-admin/regional-meeting/

 

United Church News

The General Council Office wishes you peace and joy this Christmas season. We are now closed for the holidays and will be back at work on Friday, January 2, 2026. Read More

In her annual Christmas message, Moderator Kimberly Heath reflects on the surprising origin of the word "Bedlam" and how its meaning connects the original Nativity scene to the confusion of our… continue reading Read More

The United Church of Canada denounces the horrific shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Australia and lifts prayers for Jewish communities Read More

“Though the word of God may be unchanging, our understanding of it is constantly changing,” said Rev. Smith as he guided The United Church of Canada through fundamental changes, including dialogue… continue reading Read More

The Vancouver School of Theology has received a major grant that will establish the Reimagining Theology Project. Read More