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September 2021

Margaret Lemaire speaking at Synod 2019

Lemaire appointed Anglican Indigenous Advisor

On June 21, National Indigenous People’s Day, Bishop Shane Parker announced that he had appointed Margaret Pachanos Lemaire as Anglican Indigenous Advisor to the Bishop ...
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Aboriginal singers in front of the Canadian Parliament

Listening to Indigenous voices and hard truths

At a loss about what to write or how to address the shock, grief and shame felt across the country as news of the unmarked ...
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Staff news

Ringo Morella has been hired as director of Human Resources, effective July 1, 2021. He has held executive HR positions and has more than 20 ...
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First virtual Bishop’s Gala in May raised funds and lifted spirits

Bishop Shane Parker extended his thanks to everyone who helped make the 38th annual and first ever virtual Bishop’s Gala on May 27, a success. ...
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Clergy News

The Rev. Jonathan Askwith has been appointed Associate Incumbent of the Area Parish of Mississippi Lake, effective Aug. 3, 2021. The Rev. Canon Kevin Flynn ...
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Paddling out of the storm

Last summer I took myself up to a large lake in Algonquin Park for an annual three-day silent, solo, retreat. Like all of you, I ...
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Diocese launches Project Anti-racism

The Anglican Diocese of Ottawa has retained the international consultancy firm GlobalLK to lead it through a major staff development and training program: Project Anti-racism: ...
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Christ Church Aylmer with doors open

Opening doors

Sunday, Sept. 12 is slated as the day when Anglicans across the diocese will return to in-person indoor services in all parishes, but Christ Church ...
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Impromptu memorial for victims of Residential Schools with a pair of moccasins in the centre

We grieve with all whose children never came home.

The Rev. Canon Hilary Murray represented the Anglican Church at an interfaith vigil to honour the memory of Indigenous children who did not return from ...
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