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AUGUST GATHERINGS: WE'RE AT THE BEACH!
August will look very different on Sundays at Canvas! Canvas will NOT be gathering on Sundays at the CPAC in August.
- We will be gathering on Sunday, August 3 at the Canvas Cathedral (Esquimalt Lagoon, Oceanside near the port-o-lets) at 6:00 p.m. at the conclusion of the Family Retreat for a
time of worship, Bible teaching, testimonies from the Family Retreat, baptisms, and fellowship. The time of worship and teaching will be led by our Family Retreat speaker
and worship leaders. This gathering is designed for EVERYONE at Canvas. This includes those that attended the Family Retreat and those that were not able to join us this year.
-We will be gathering on August 10, 17, 24, 31 at the Canvas Cathedral (Esquimalt Lagoon, Oceanside near the port-o-lets) at 10:00 a.m. for a time of worship through song and art, a journey through four beloved Psalms, baptisms, fellowship, and to enjoy the beauty of God’s Creation.
Have you made a decision to follow Jesus and have not yet been baptized as a follower of Jesus? Are you interested in getting baptized in one of our August gatherings? Email
ashley@canvaschurch.ca
- We will be gathering on Sunday, August 3 at the Canvas Cathedral (Esquimalt Lagoon, Oceanside near the port-o-lets) at 6:00 p.m. at the conclusion of the Family Retreat for a
time of worship, Bible teaching, testimonies from the Family Retreat, baptisms, and fellowship. The time of worship and teaching will be led by our Family Retreat speaker
and worship leaders. This gathering is designed for EVERYONE at Canvas. This includes those that attended the Family Retreat and those that were not able to join us this year.
-We will be gathering on August 10, 17, 24, 31 at the Canvas Cathedral (Esquimalt Lagoon, Oceanside near the port-o-lets) at 10:00 a.m. for a time of worship through song and art, a journey through four beloved Psalms, baptisms, fellowship, and to enjoy the beauty of God’s Creation.
Have you made a decision to follow Jesus and have not yet been baptized as a follower of Jesus? Are you interested in getting baptized in one of our August gatherings? Email
ashley@canvaschurch.ca

Can’t Make the Whole Family Retreat Weekend? No Problem!
We’ve got two great ways for you to join in, no overnight bag required!
1. Saturday Only Registration (Thetis Island – August 2nd)
Come spend the day with us on the beautiful Thetis Island! Saturday is packed with incredible food, engaging Bible teaching, powerful worship, and tons of fun. Even if you can’t stay the whole weekend, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the heart of the retreat in just one day.
👉 Click here to view pricing and register
2. Sunday Evening Closing Service at the Lagoon (Aug 3rd)
For the first time ever, we’re moving our closing service close to home so everyone can join! Instead of our usual Sunday morning gathering, we’ll come together Sunday evening at the Lagoon to celebrate what God has done. Expect a powerful time of worship, testimonies, a painting reflection from the artist, and baptisms.
Let’s wrap up the retreat as one big Faith Family. Don’t miss it!
1. Saturday Only Registration (Thetis Island – August 2nd)
Come spend the day with us on the beautiful Thetis Island! Saturday is packed with incredible food, engaging Bible teaching, powerful worship, and tons of fun. Even if you can’t stay the whole weekend, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the heart of the retreat in just one day.
👉 Click here to view pricing and register
2. Sunday Evening Closing Service at the Lagoon (Aug 3rd)
For the first time ever, we’re moving our closing service close to home so everyone can join! Instead of our usual Sunday morning gathering, we’ll come together Sunday evening at the Lagoon to celebrate what God has done. Expect a powerful time of worship, testimonies, a painting reflection from the artist, and baptisms.
Let’s wrap up the retreat as one big Faith Family. Don’t miss it!

COME HEAR ABOUT OUR LONG-TERM HOME!
For the first time yet, we are so excited to share about how God has been at work as we seek out a long-term home for our Faith Family.
This meeting will be a time to hear from the Long-term Location Team and ask questions or raise concerns.
You do not have to be a member to attend the meeting
This meeting will be a time to hear from the Long-term Location Team and ask questions or raise concerns.
You do not have to be a member to attend the meeting

YOUNG ADULTS: BEACH NIGHTS ARE BACK!
Yammers, this Monday night meet us at the Beachlands in Royal Bay for beach volleyball & a great time! Starts at 7pm.
SIGN UP FOR FALL RETREAT!
So excited for Fall Retreat 2025!
Who: Fall Retreat Registration is open to students in grade 7-12.
What: Our students will enjoy Camp Qwanoes for an incredible weekend!!! On the camp grounds, we will enjoy archery, laser tag, and our Fall Retreat Competition! We will have a fantastic live band, a great speaker, and wonderful volunteers leading small groups. Our students will create amazing memories together this Fall!
When: September 26-28. Drop off will be on Friday at 4:00pm. Pick up will be on Sunday morning.
Where: Camp Qwanoes in Croften, BC. Drop off will be in Colwood before we travel together. Pick up will be at the Colwood Pacific Activities Centre.
Cost: Before Septebmer 1 - $90. After September 1 - $110.
Pays for two nights, five meals, Camp Qwanoes activities, laser tag, archery, and a t-shirt. We will have a bake sale on Sunday, September 7, for students to raise money towards their camp cost.
Win Big Prizes: Three Raffles will take place during the weekend. Estimated value per prize: $100!
Two ways to enter the raffle: 1) Invite friends from outside of Canvas, 2) Volunteer at Canvas Camps!
All students attending have the potential of winning prizes in competitions throughout the week!
Email scott@canvaschurch.ca if you have any questions or concerns.
Register Now
Who: Fall Retreat Registration is open to students in grade 7-12.
What: Our students will enjoy Camp Qwanoes for an incredible weekend!!! On the camp grounds, we will enjoy archery, laser tag, and our Fall Retreat Competition! We will have a fantastic live band, a great speaker, and wonderful volunteers leading small groups. Our students will create amazing memories together this Fall!
When: September 26-28. Drop off will be on Friday at 4:00pm. Pick up will be on Sunday morning.
Where: Camp Qwanoes in Croften, BC. Drop off will be in Colwood before we travel together. Pick up will be at the Colwood Pacific Activities Centre.
Cost: Before Septebmer 1 - $90. After September 1 - $110.
Pays for two nights, five meals, Camp Qwanoes activities, laser tag, archery, and a t-shirt. We will have a bake sale on Sunday, September 7, for students to raise money towards their camp cost.
Win Big Prizes: Three Raffles will take place during the weekend. Estimated value per prize: $100!
Two ways to enter the raffle: 1) Invite friends from outside of Canvas, 2) Volunteer at Canvas Camps!
All students attending have the potential of winning prizes in competitions throughout the week!
Email scott@canvaschurch.ca if you have any questions or concerns.
Register Now

AUGUST HIKE TBA!
The Canvas Hiking group is open to all & an amazing way to meet and connect with your Faith Family. We hope to see you this month!
Date: August hike is ON but the specific date is still being determined. Check back soon for the date.
Time: 1:30-3:30
Location: TBD
If you have questions reach out to Nina!
https://canvaschurch.ca/contact-nina
Date: August hike is ON but the specific date is still being determined. Check back soon for the date.
Time: 1:30-3:30
Location: TBD
If you have questions reach out to Nina!
https://canvaschurch.ca/contact-nina

Canvas Kids and Grade 5/6 Club
Sundays at the Beach
Join us, in the month of August, as we worship the Lord together as a church family at Esquimalt Lagoon.
Continue to disciple your kids at home by following along with the WonderInk Curriculum.
For more info/Questions:
Contact April
Join us, in the month of August, as we worship the Lord together as a church family at Esquimalt Lagoon.
Continue to disciple your kids at home by following along with the WonderInk Curriculum.
For more info/Questions:
Contact April

SEE YOU IN AUGUST!
We are taking a break in July - see you in August!
Thursday mornings at 10:30am, moms at Canvas gather for a time of fellowship as the little ones play! This event is open to all moms in our community as we seek to connect relationally with those who are not yet believers.
Once a month we also host a Moms Night Out! This is a great opportunity to get to know each other better over a meal.
Interested in joining?
Contact Emma
Thursday mornings at 10:30am, moms at Canvas gather for a time of fellowship as the little ones play! This event is open to all moms in our community as we seek to connect relationally with those who are not yet believers.
Once a month we also host a Moms Night Out! This is a great opportunity to get to know each other better over a meal.
Interested in joining?
Contact Emma

YOUTH GROUP @WESTSIDE BIBLE CHURCH
Join us for a great night and incredible community!
When you arrive, we will have food and games to enjoy while you hang out with everyone. Then, we will jump into large group games and worship, and small group questions and discussion.
Invite your friends!
Grades 7-12
6:30pm - 8:30pm
See you there!
When you arrive, we will have food and games to enjoy while you hang out with everyone. Then, we will jump into large group games and worship, and small group questions and discussion.
Invite your friends!
Grades 7-12
6:30pm - 8:30pm
See you there!

FIND COMMUNITY!
LIFE GROUPS
A meaningful way for you experience what it's like to be a part of the Faith Family. Life groups gather once a week to foster community, study a passage of Scripture, and pray together. More than just a weekly event, life groups seek to do life together.
Interested in joining/leading a life-group?
Contact Noah
DP GROUPS
An opportunity for 4-8 guys or 4-8 ladies to celebrate how God is working, share what you're learning in the Word, and pray together. DP groups are an amazing source of encouragement, growth, and accountability.
Interested in joining/starting a new DP group?
Contact Ashley
A meaningful way for you experience what it's like to be a part of the Faith Family. Life groups gather once a week to foster community, study a passage of Scripture, and pray together. More than just a weekly event, life groups seek to do life together.
Interested in joining/leading a life-group?
Contact Noah
DP GROUPS
An opportunity for 4-8 guys or 4-8 ladies to celebrate how God is working, share what you're learning in the Word, and pray together. DP groups are an amazing source of encouragement, growth, and accountability.
Interested in joining/starting a new DP group?
Contact Ashley

HOW TO GIVE:
Give in person:
Place your offering in the box located on the Info tables.
Give Online:
Click this Link
Give via E-transfer:
Send to (Name): Canvas Church
Use Email: audrey@canvaschurch.ca
Give through the Mail:
P.O. BOX 37034, MILLSTREAM PO
VICTORIA, BC V9B 0E8
*You can make cheques payable to Canvas Church
Place your offering in the box located on the Info tables.
Give Online:
Click this Link
Give via E-transfer:
Send to (Name): Canvas Church
Use Email: audrey@canvaschurch.ca
Give through the Mail:
P.O. BOX 37034, MILLSTREAM PO
VICTORIA, BC V9B 0E8
*You can make cheques payable to Canvas Church