2023 Regional Council Meeting: Thursday, June 1- Sunday, June 4, (hybrid meeting)- The United Church in Meadowood

Welcome to the 2023 in-person/online meeting of the Prairie to Pine Regional Council! The meeting will be held at the United Church in Meadowood (1111 Dakota Street, Winnipeg).

Registration is now closed for the 2023 Regional Council Meeting.

Please read the letter of Rev. Emma Seamone, Chair of the Annual Meeting Planning Committee.

Here is the updated Agenda for the 2023 Regional Council Meeting.

 

2023 Regional Council Meeting (in-person/online)

June 1-4, 2023

2022 Regional Council meeting: Friday May 6- Saturday May 7, online only.

Registration is now open for the 2022 Regional Council Meeting. Please click this link to register. Don’t forget to click the “submit” button to complete your registration. Deadline for registration is on April 19th, 2022.

Here is the letter of Diane Dwarka and Pat Bird, Prairie to Pine Regional Council Co-Chairs, to the Regional Council delegates.

 

2022 Regional Council Meeting (online)

May 6-7, 2022

Celebration of Ministry Service

Thank you to those from Knox United Church, Kenora for hosting the Celebration of Ministry Service of Prairie to Pine Regional Council last Sunday, June 26,2022. The newest ministers in the United Church Canada from Prairie to Pine Regional Council pictured in the attached photo left to right include: Rev. Carrie Martens, Pembina Parish admitted from the Mennonite Church of Eastern Canada; Rev. Chewe Mulenga, Rock Lake Pastoral Charge admitted from the Church of Zambia; Susan Girard from Riverview Atikokan ordained into the Order of Ministry of the United Church of Canada; and Rev. Schalk Naude, Knox United Church, Fort Frances admitted from the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa. All these Ministers will be continuing in a pastoral relationship with their current communities of faith.

Here is the link to the recording for those who were unable to attend the service in person.

To know more about our ministers, here are their profiles.

Post-Meeting Resources

Pastoral Relations Commission Status Update

The Pastoral Relations Commission Status Update for the period of May 16, 2021 to June  15, 2022 is now available to view and download.

Audited Non-Consolidated Financial Statements

Please click here for the audited non-consolidated financial statements of Prairie to Pine Regional Council (the “Council”) from BDO Canada LLP, which comprise the non-consolidated statement of financial position as at December 31, 2021, and the nonconsolidated statements of operations and changes in net assets, and cash flows for the year then ended, and notes to the non-consolidated financial statements, including a summary of significant accounting policies.

Meeting Summary

This following documents sum up the 2-day meeting of the 2022 Regional Council on May 6-7, 2022. Thanks to Bev Diebert of Living Skies Regional Council for taking notes and preparing the summary.

Message from the Co-Chairs

Here is the Regional Executive Co-Chairs reflection on the recently concluded 4th Regional Council Meeting.

Video Recordings

You can now watch the video recordings of the 2022 Regional Council Meeting on YouTube.

2021 Regional Council Meeting Minutes

The 2021 Prairie to Pine Regional Council Meeting minutes have been approved on May 6, 2022.

Other Meeting Resources

2021 Regional Council Meeting (online)

May 28-30, 2021

Post-Meeting Resources

Meeting Summary

This document sums up the 2-day meeting of the 2021 Regional Council on May 28-29, 2021. Thanks to Bev Diebert of Living Skies Regional Council for taking notes and preparing this summary.

 

Video Recordings

You can now watch the video recordings of the 2021 Regional Council Meeting on YouTube. Also included is the Affirming Celebration and Worship video on May 30, 2021. Please feel free to use it in your Sunday worship or Pride Sunday in your area.

2020 Regional Council Meeting Minutes

The 2020 Prairie to Pine Regional Council Meeting minutes have been approved on May 28, 2021. Click here to see the approved minutes.

Other Meeting Resources

 

MEET YOUR GENERAL COUNCIL 44 COMMISSIONERS AND ALTERNATES

 

Please click here for the list of General Council 44 Commissioners and Alternates of the Prairie to Pine Regional Council.

2020 Regional Council Meeting (online)

October 7th Summary and Video

Summary and Video; Meeting and Worship Resources

October 7th 2020

Please click here for the summary of the October 7th meeting.

The video of the 2nd night of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Prairie to Pine Regional Council is available to view on YouTube.

The draft minutes of the Inaugural Meeting of the Prairie to Pine Regional Council on June 13-16, 2019 at the Keystone Centre, Brandon, MB can be viewed here.

Archived: PPT slides for announcements including Zoom instructions and Remit 1 wording.

Our closing worship for the second night included covenanting with Communities of Faith, In Memoriam, Honouring Retirees and Celebrating New Ministers. Worship resources are available to download.

September 30th Summary and Video

Summary and Video, Sept. 30, 2020

Please click here for the summary of the September 30th meeting.

The video of the 1st night of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Prairie to Pine Regional Council is available to view on YouTube.