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Catholic agencies mission-bound in welcoming and supporting newcomers to Canada are applauding the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (CCCB) recently announced decision to create a Service for Migrant and Refugee Ministry (Human Mobility). Article by Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register. 

For the second year in a row, CSS joined the Westerner Days Parade, enjoying a memorable day of community celebration, connection, and support.

When Naveed Hakimi and his family arrived in Canada in 2022 after fleeing conflict in Afghanistan, they began building a new life. Two years later, a devastating apartment fire destroyed their home, important documents and personal belongings, forcing the family to start over once again.

Eoin Murray, the vice-president of immigration and settlement services at Edmonton's CSS, presented his thoughts about AI adoption in supporting new arrivals in Canada at the Alberta Bishops Mission Collaboration Initiative (MCI) Summit in late May. He articulated how the technology can be used to bolster communication with new Canadians.

The Spring Art Walk was a vibrant celebration of youth creativity, featuring inspiring artwork from CSS youth, students, staff, and Community Creativity Workshop participants. With strong community turnout and enthusiastic support, the event showcased the incredible talent, dedication, and diverse perspectives within our community.​