Wildfires are tearing across British Columbia putting communities on evacuation alert. A provincial state of emergency has been called. Fire fighters are working difficult and […]
The Primate's World Relief and Development Fund
PWRDF is the Canadian Anglican response for emergency relief, refugees, development and justice. And it's making a difference in the world.
Canada Stories
Canadians urged to take advantage of rare refugee sponsorship fund
It’s been almost three years since the three-year-old Aylan Kurdi’s lifeless body washed up on the Mediterranean shores of Turkey. So many of us were […]
Telegraph Creek, B.C. receives emergency grant from PWRDF
Canada Stories, Canadian Indigenous Stories, Emergency Response Stories, Featured, PWRDF News Release
The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund has today announced an emergency grant of $5,000 to the Diocese of the Yukon to support the community […]
Suicide prevention programs designed for post-wildfire stress
Canada Stories, Canadian Indigenous Stories, Emergency Response Stories, Public Engagement, PWRDF News Release, Reconciliation, Uncategorized
PWRDF previously reported on the important work the Stemete7uw’I Friendship Centre has done for the 100 Mile House community in the wake of the 2017 […]
Canadians invited to send a postcard to PM to share support for aid
Campaigns and Advocacy Stories, Canada Stories, Canadian Foodgrains Bank, Food Security Stories, Global Stories, Public Engagement, PWRDF News Release
Overall goal of campaign is to increase Canada’s contribution to ending global hunger and poverty Canadians for the most part are generous and compassionate. Yet, […]
Rogation Day service a celebration of hope
Campaigns and Advocacy Stories, Canada Stories, Canadian Foodgrains Bank, Featured, Food Security Stories, Public Engagement, PWRDF Events
In the early morning hours of June 3, more than 200 church-goers and friends from Winnipeg, rural Manitoba, and even Germany and the United States […]
PWRDF Youth Council gathers in NB
Campaigns and Advocacy Stories, Canada Stories, Featured, Inclusion Stories, Public Engagement, PWRDF News Release, Youth Stories
Twice a year a group of dedicated Anglicans aged 16 to 30 meets to discuss how they can further involve youth in the social justice […]
PWRDF accompanies Indigenous midwives to the UN
Canada Stories, Canadian Indigenous Stories, Featured, Inclusion Stories, Indigenous Stories, Latin America Caribbean Stories, Maternal, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Mexico Stories, Newborn and Child Health, Peru Stories, PWRDF News Release, Uncategorized, Women Stories
The rate of maternal and newborn deaths within Indigenous communities around the globe is reported to be significantly higher than the rate for the general […]
‘I’m thrilled to be taking on this new role’
The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund is pleased to announce that Su McLeod has accepted the position of Youth Engagement Facilitator with PWRDF, and will join the […]
Fort McMurray two years on
Canada Stories, Emergency Response Stories, Featured, Fort McMurray Wildfire, Local Heroes, PWRDF News Release, Uncategorized
It is difficult to believe that we are now approaching the two year mark from the Fort McMurray Horse River wildfire. It seems a long […]
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