July 3rd E-News
Photos of the Week
Thank you to Heather Duff for these lovely photos from our Pride service last Sunday, where we heard from retired RCMP S/Sgt Wayne Davis.
If you missed the service, you can watch it here!
SUNDAY SERVICE
Sunday, July 5th, 2026
10:30am
Presiding: Anita Fast
Preaching: Shadia Qubti
UPCOMING at TGUC
Pride Weekend Activities!
Friday July 31st - Trans March
5pm starting at Trout Lake
Saturday August 1st - Dyke March
Commercial Drive & Grandview Park
Sunday August 2nd - Pride Parade
For up-to-date information about these events, go to the TGUC Pride page.
ONGOING
FARM 2 PLATE MARKETPLACE
Every Thursday 5:15-6:00pm.
Support local farms! TGUC is the Pick Up location - order online
For more information click here
RECOMMENDED
Unoccupied Skies! Burin Solidarity Kite-Flying & Picnic
Sunday, July 5, 1:00 - 3:00pm
Creekside Park, Vancouver
Fill the sky with colourful kites of joyful resistance in solidarity with Palestinians, from Burin to Gaza!
The annual Burin Kite Festival is an act of peaceful resistance for residents struggling against both the harsh reality of Israel's illegal occupation and unprecedented settler violence.
More information and RSVP here. Donations welcome!
Gaza: Gravediggers
Sunday, July 12th at 4pm
Anvil Theatre, New Westminster
Join internationally renowned political scholar Dr. Norman Finkelstein alongside Dr. Farhan Chak for a special event examining media narratives, global responsibility, humanitarian realities, and the broader political context shaping public discourse today.
Wisdom in Food Systems: Rebuilding Right Relations to Land & Life
Wednesday, July 22nd 6:00pm
803 E. 16th Ave (Trinity Grace United Church)
Connecting Turtle Island and Palestine, join panelists Izzeldin Bukhari and Elder Jim Leyden in a discussion on remembering and rebuilding beyond colonial and capitalist food systems.
A Plant-based meal in included. Suggested donation, $20 or pay-what-you-can.