GC43 or earlier GCE33 Low Level Military Flights (1990L542) WHEREAS the Canadian Government has approved low level military flights in British Columbia; andWHEREAS low level military flights disrupt native and rural lifestyles and economies; andWHEREAS low level military flights cause pollution, noise and accidents that are hazardous and harmful to people, the environment and wildlife; andWHEREAS low level military flights are offensive rather than defensive,Therefore be it resolved that British Columbia Conference petition the 33rd General Council of the United Church of Canada to urge the government of Canada to immediately cease ad cancel all further low level military flights over British Columbia. 1990 ROP, pp. 744-745, 750-751 Executive Minutes, November 1990, p. 69 Save to PDF True Document Date August 22, 1990 Document Type Social Policy Originating Body General Council Executive Topic Peace Latest News GCE Summary, Sept. 25–28, 2025 The 45th General Council Executive met in person in Toronto, for three days focused on orienting the Executive to the work, including its fiduciary duties, strategic leadership, financial oversight and its role in relation to committees, as well as The United Church Foundation and program organizations such as KAIROS GC45 Recall Meeting: Sept. 13, 2025 The recall meeting for the 45th General Council moved smoothly through several Way Forward proposals outstanding from the in-person meetings in Calgary, Alberta, in August. 45th General Council makes clear commitments to Just Peace regarding Palestine and Israel 45th General Council recalled to deal with unfinished, urgent business on Sept. 13; several proposals dealing with Palestine and Israel receive overwhelming support.
