February 2026 Issue

May the drumbeat of your heart be a celebration of life

Pushing forward on the trail of spiritual discipline

I recently went to a Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Belfast Road in Ottawa to donate some items (and to check out the used tools). ...
Canon Michael Van Dusen (centre) demonstrates with supporters in front of Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market courthouse. Photo: Sean Frankling

Charge against Toronto deacon, climate activist withdrawn

Crown attorneys withdrew a trespassing charge against Canon Michael Van Dusen Dec. 23, citing the arresting officers' failure to provide their notes during discovery. Van ...

Primate urges Carney to implement universal basic income

Archbishop Shane Parker, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has called on the federal government to implement a Universal Basic Income (UBI) “in alignment ...

Laverne Jacobs remembered as visionary leader of Indigenous ministries

“Icon.” “Visionary.” “Prophet.” “Role model.” These are some of the terms Indigenous Anglican leaders used in remembering Canon Laverne Jacobs, a trailblazing leader of Indigenous ...
Demonstrators at a Dunedin, Florida rally memorializing Charlie Kirk’s life display religious messages and symbols alongside U.S. flags. Photo: Dave Decker/ZUMA Press Wire

Church in state: Christian nationalism and the politicization of faith

The Rev. Lucia Lloyd, then of the Episcopal Church, watched the first Trump presidency with apprehension. Her friends told her there would be limits to ...

Enright, Askew elected ACIP co-chairs

The Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) elected two new co-chairs Nov. 27: Archdeacon Travis Enright, of the diocese of Edmonton, and the Rev. Catherine ...

Task force to pave way for national youth council

The Council of General Synod (CoGS) has directed General Secretary Andrea Mann to form a task force and create terms of reference for a national ...

2026 budget cuts programming, funds pathways toward leaner church

Mississauga, Ont. The 2026 budget for the Anglican Church of Canada makes cuts to line items across the board with ...

CoGS appoints new chancellor, treasurer

The Council of General Synod (CoGS) elected two new officers of General Synod Nov. 27, Chancellor George Cadman and Treasurer Beng Wee. Both were elected ...

National office negotiating exit from United Church lease, CoGS hears

A law firm contracted by the Anglican Church of Canada is in negotiations with the United Church of Canada on the former’s exit from an ...
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