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A new committee of MPs and Senators is being formed to study MAiD for mental illness. This was required in the last bill that delayed MAiD for mental illness until 2027. The committee is to be set up by Feb. 28 and will report back to Parliament with recommendations by Oct. 2, 2026. The government has delayed MAiD for mental illness when past committees have recommended delays. Please pray. Bill C-218, an individual MP’s bill to stop MAiD for mental illness alone, is now expe

This article is reprinted with permission from Faith Today (Jan/Feb 2026). Evangelicals are usually early adopters of new technologies because we see potential to reach people with the gospel. We were quick to radio, television and social media. As each technology settles into our ministry rhythms, there comes a time to take stock. Is it fostering discipleship? Is it doing something unintended in our lives? The EFC and its affiliate partners are deep into a research project t

→ le français suit As we approach the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the twelfth anniversary of its illegal occupation of Crimea and parts of eastern Ukraine, we once again address Canadian Christians with urgency, grief, and hope. Download the full statement PDF, signed by The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, the Canadian Council of Churches, and the WEA Peace and Reconciliation Network. The statement is also available on the CCC website.

A Christian group called Harvest Ministries International had signed a rental agreement to hold a 10-day event in a government-owned convention centre in Quebec. A few weeks before the event, the provincial minister of tourism cancelled their rental contract because she deemed the organization’s pro-life beliefs to be contrary to the “fundamental principles” of the state. The EFC is part of a coalition arguing that religious groups should have equal access to public space and

The EFC expresses our deepest sympathy, lament and sorrow in light of the tragic mass shooting that took place on February 10, 2026, at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and in the nearby community in British Columbia. We lament before God for those who were killed. We pray for full recovery of those injured. No words are adequate to express our grief for families, friends and communities who bear the burden of this tragic loss. We pray for all who grieve. In sorrow, we hold f

Download the full, four-page PDF of the Feb/Mar 2026 issue,o r read the main story below. Aussi disponible en français. A federal bill addressing anti-religious threats and violence has been amended to remove an important protection for minority religious groups. The EFC believes this protection should not be removed – and asks concerned Canadians to contact their MPs. Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act, was introduced in September. It proposes changes to the Criminal Code requ

Traduit de l'anglais par François Godbout Projet de loi visant à mettre fin à l'AMM pour les personnes atteintes de maladie mentale : Les personnes souffrant uniquement de maladie mentale seront admissibles à l'aide médicale à mourir (AMM) en mars 2027. Le projet de loi C-218, qui mettra fin à cette extension, a fait l'objet d'une heure de débat en décembre et un autre débat est prévu pour la fin février. Les députés voteront début mars pour décider si le projet de loi sera s

Traduit de l'anglais par François Godbout Un projet de loi fédéral visant à lutter contre les menaces et les violences antireligieuses a été amendé afin de supprimer une protection importante pour les groupes religieux minoritaires. L'AÉC estime que cette protection ne devrait pas être supprimée et demande aux Canadiens concernés de contacter leurs députés. Le projet de loi C-9, intitulé Loi contre la haine, a été présenté en septembre. Il propose des modifications au Code cr

Traduit de l'anglais par François Godbout Une vision de la guérison au Canada, qui inclut une prise de conscience spirituelle et la réconciliation avec les peuples autochtones, a vu le jour en 1995 et continue d'inspirer des actions en 2026. La dernière initiative en date s'intitule « Commémoration de l'Assemblée sacrée de 1995 », un événement organisé à Winnipeg du 23 au 25 janvier (au moment même où ce bulletin d'information est envoyé). Le président de l'AÉC, David Guretzk