Canada West Mission Conference September 2025

September 12-14
Chilliwack Congregation
9845 Carleton St. Chilliwack, BC V2P 6E4

Beloved Community of Christ, do not just speak and sing of Zion. Live, love, and share as Zion: those who strive to be visibly one in Christ, among whom there are no poor or oppressed.   Doctrine and Covenants 165: 6a

Please join us for the Canada West Mission Conference 2025, taking place from September 12 to 14. The Chilliwack congregation will be hosting this year, and you are warmly welcome to join us either in person or online via Zoom. Our theme this year is "Love in Action."

Register

Whether you plan to attend in person or via Zoom, please register in advance. Your registration helps us prepare to meet everyone's needs and ensures a welcoming, joyful, and successful conference. Thank you!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Important Documents

FULL PROGRAM (W/REPORTS)

EXPRESS PROGRAM (PRINTER FRIENDLY)

EXPRESS PROGRAM (FULL COLOUR)

2025 BUSINESS AGENDA

2024 BUSINESS MINUTES

2024 AUDIT REPORT

2025 FINANCIAL REPORT

PRIESTHOOD AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS DRAFT POLICY

Please note more documents will be added as they become available.

Mission Centre Presidency Team

SHANNON MCADAM

KAT GOHEEN

BECKY MIDDLETON

We are excited to announce that all members of our Mission Centre Presidency Team will be present at the Chilliwack Congregation for our upcoming conference.

Guest Ministers

Senior President of Seventy Karin Peter
Karin has a Master of Arts in Christian Ministry, is a Project Zion Podcast host, and serves Community of Christ as Senior President of Seventy.
She lives in Olympia, Washington, where she and her spouse Ray, have a multi-level blended family where everybody tries to get along. 

Executive Director World Accord Kristin Parmera
Kristin is an experienced and passionate non-profit professional with a focus on fund development, relationship management, strategic planning, campaign management and volunteer engagement. Most recently, she worked as the Executive Director for Ethiopiad, a non-profit organization focused on sexual and reproductive health and rights and women’s empowerment. Kristin is a very well-rounded, passionate and intelligent leader. She brings more than eight years of professional experience from both small grassroots non-profits like World Accord, as well as large, national and international NGO’s. With a BA in Philosophy, Minor in Social Justice and MSc in Human Rights & International Politics, she has a passion for the type of work that World Accord does and an appreciation for how we pursue our goals. Kristin is also the Vice-President on the Board of Ontario Council for International Cooperation.

Conference Schedule

All times are listed in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). For online participants, please click the links below to join the Zoom meetings for selected events. Please check back for this year's schedule.

Sunday, September 7

2:00 PM

Pre-Legislative Session: Online only – We will discuss the business meeting agenda and have time for questions and discussion. JOIN ONLINE SESSION

Wednesday, September 10

7:00 PM

Pre-Legislative Session: Online only – We will discuss the business meeting agenda and have time for questions and discussion. JOIN ONLINE SESSION

Friday, September 12

Saturday, September 13 - MORNING

Saturday, September 13 - AFTERNOON

Saturday, September 13 - EVENING

Sunday, September 29

Accommodations

Billeting
Limited billets with local families are available.
To inquire, please contact Betty Williams at [email protected]

​Hotel Accomodations
Coast Hotel - Book our group rate here 
Group Rate: The group rate is only available until July 29 - rooms are limited!
$189/night (single or double occupancy, taxes extra)
3rd/4th adult (18+): Additional $20/person/night
Children 17 and under stay free with a paying adult
Group rates are available 3 days before and after the event, based on availability.

Royal Hotel 
45886 Wellington Ave., Chilliwack (778)684-3268
Room with 2 Queen Beds - no breakfast $175.00 + tax per night weekends

Comfort Inn 
45405 Luckakuck Way, Chilliwack (778)653-8529
Room with 2 Queen Beds -breakfast included + wifi $190.00 + tax per night weekends

​Holiday Inn Express
8114 Young Rd., Chilliwack (604)402-5555
Room with 2 Queen Beds - breakfast included $256.00 + tax per night weekends