politics
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March 13, 2025, – Beyond Housing: Leadership, Elections, and Richmond’s Uncertain Future
Last month, I wrote a letter to the Richmond News questioning whether the cancellation of the supportive housing project at Cambie and Sexsmith was truly a “victory for public opinion.” The letter sparked conversations among community members, and now, I feel compelled to offer a deeper reflection on what this decision means for our city… Continue reading
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March 2, 2025,- “Welcome to Anglican Church”: Holding Space in the Midst of Contempt
Serving at St. Alban’s Friday Lunch program is always a humbling experience. It’s a chance to connect with our community, to offer a warm meal, and to share a moment of human connection. But sometimes, those moments are tinged with something other than warmth. Several days ago, a gentleman approached me with a familiar mix… Continue reading
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Feb 9, 2025 – Reflecting on Inclusion and Challenges at Alan Hill’s Farewell Dinner
On February 8, we gathered to bid farewell to Alan Hill, the Inclusive Communities Program Coordinator at RMCS. The evening was filled with gratitude for Alan’s contributions and meaningful conversations about the ongoing work of inclusion in our community. One of the central topics of our discussion was the concern about racism in our community.… Continue reading