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IGR Community News:
Announcements, Newsletters & Activities
IGR members are connected to many different religious, spiritual, ethnic, and cultural groups, and love to share what’s happening in their communities. Check out our new Community News section to see events and activities shared by IGR members!
Please note that while all events and activities posted on the Community Events blog are submitted by Interfaith Grand River members, they are not necessarily endorsed, supported by, or vetted by Interfaith Grand River as an organization.
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The Essence of Jewish Festivals
by Norm Finkelberg Delivered at Exploring the Essence of Religious Festivals: An Interfaith and Multicultural Eid Celebration presented...
2 days ago
Multifaith Election Resources
1) The Presbyterian church has put out a guide “ Justice and Hope for All: A 2025 Federal Election Resource” . Grounded in the...
2 days ago
Songs for a Healing City: Sun. May 11th 1:30 walk and 3:00 concert, by Menno Singers
Come join Menno Singers and Menno Youth Ensemble on the afternoon Sunday May 11 for unique progressive concert and fundraising event in...
2 days ago
Multicultural Connections 2025: Embracing Diversity: Narratives of Belonging from Waterloo Region's Ethnocultural Communities
Event Details: Date: May 8th, 2025 (Thursday) Location: YMCA of Three Rivers - 250 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON, N1R 0C9 Time: · ...
2 days ago
Interfaith Earth Week Activities
We come together as people of faith in the hopes of making a meaningful contribution in the next decade towards a sustainable future for...
2 days ago
Feed the Fire Fundraiser to support Crow Shield Lodge
You're Invited! Join us for Feed the Fire Fundraiser to support Crow Shield Lodge. Date: May 9th, 7:00 PM Location: 80 Schneider Ave,...
2 days ago
Interfaith Breakfast 2025
'Roots and WIngs: Love moves us forward', from 7:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Bingemans Conference Centre, Marshall...
3 days ago
Members' Survey Statistics Slides
You can view the statistical results of the members' survey here . If you'd like to see the report prepared by IGR Chair, Jay Moore, you...
3 days ago
IGR Members’ 2024 Survey Results: Presented 10 April 2025
The survey was distributed at the end of 2024 to our members and we received 22 responses. There were 13 questions about the various...
3 days ago
The Bahá’í Festival of Ridván
(April 20 – May 1) “Verily I say, this is the Day in which mankind can behold the Face, and hear the Voice, of the Promised One. The Call...
3 days ago
Participants’ Assembly: Engaged Citizenship: the role of faith communities during an election
3:00 – 4:30 pm ET, Thurs April 24, online Sponsored by the Canadian Interfaith Conversation Please register for free at:...
Apr 5
March 2025 Newsletter
If you missed our March 2025 newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Mar 27
Visiting the LDS Ontario Temple
Five members of IGR took a trip to Brampton to tour the Ontario Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during an open...
Mar 26
Some Thoughts Regarding “Identity” by John McLaughlin
The theme discussed at the March meeting of Interfaith Grand River was “ identity - how our faith identities interact with our other...
Mar 26
Red Dress Day & the Wilmot Ecumenical Working Group on Indigenous/Settler Relationships
May 5th marks Red Dress Day in Canada, a day of remembrance for the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two...
Mar 26
Interfaith Service: April 6th
Everyone interested in the cause of interfaith in our community can join us in a celebration of our diverse religious lives in a special...
Mar 26
Exploring the Essence of Religious Festivals: An Interfaith and Multicultural Eid Celebration
As promised, we are pleased to inform you that the postponed interfaith event originally scheduled for March 9, 2025 has been rescheduled...
Mar 26
Faithful Election Conversations: Martin Luther UC & Citizens for Public Justice
Martin Luther University College will be partnering with Citizens for Public Justice to host a federal election forum on Tuesday April 8...
Mar 26
Film Screening: 'Walking Through the Fire'
The Waterloo Region Ecumenical Living in Right Relations Group is pleased to share news of this upcoming Waterloo film screening with...
Mar 26
Obituary for Darrol Bryant
We are sad to inform you of the passing of Darrol Bryant, a beloved past member of Interfaith Grand River. Darrol was recently awarded...
Mar 12
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