Shining Waters Regional Council

Encouraging and connecting communities of faith in The United Church of Canada from Georgian Bay to Lake Ontario.

2025 Fall Regional Meeting Dec 9 Special Regional Meeting

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About Shining Waters Regional Council

Shining Waters Regional Council is one of 16 administrative groupings in The United Church of Canada, replacing former conferences and presbyteries.

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Join us for our Special SWRC Regional Meeting on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 on Zoom starting at 7 p.m. - Register now! Also we are looking for steering committee members for our Broadview Subscription Campaign and Fundraising Drive. Follow the link for all the info! - mailchi.mp/united-church/swrc-special-swrc-regional-meeting-dec-2025 ... See MoreSee Less

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URGENT ACTION from College Street United Church (Toronto):Please take action now—contact your MP today by phone, email, or in person and demand urgent intervention so the Amini-Najafizada family is granted safe passage to Canada. Their lives are at risk, and your voice can help bring them to safety. Read more below and join in prayer and solidarity on Thursday night. ... See MoreSee Less

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Family News - It is with sadness that we share the news of the death of Roeland Hartmans, father of Rev. Peter Hartmans, Executive Minister of Canadian Shield and Shining Waters Regional Councils - mailchi.mp/united-church/swrc-family-news-roeland-hartmans ... See MoreSee Less

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