Canada

One week after members of the Canadian megachurch The Meeting House saw their former pastor Bruxy Cavey arrested and charged with sexual assault, their leadership revealed that not one but four of its former pastors have now been credibly accused — and two convicted — of sexual abuse.

Canadian pastor Artur Pawlowski, who says he has lost count of the criminal charges against him, was released from his most recent bout in prison on March 30 after spending 51 days in confinement. 

Controversial Christian crowdfunding website GiveSendGo is back online after being hacked over the weekend, with digital attackers leaking the names and emails of people who donated to the ongoing protest against pandemic restrictions in Canada spearheaded by truck drivers.

Canadian Bill C-4, an LGBTQ-related law that went into effect January 8, prompted thousands of pastors across North America to preach about biblical sexual morality.

On Tuesday, pastor John MacArthur called on "faithful pastors" to join him in preaching a biblical view of marriage and sexuality on January 16 in light of the Canadian Bill C-4 banning conversion therapy, which will become law that week.

Rev. Junia Joplin, who was fired by Lorne Park Baptist Church in Ontario, Canada, after coming out as transgender, has filed a lawsuit against the church for wrongful termination.

U.S. Catholic and Protestant denominations operated more than 150 Native schools between the 19th and 20th centuries. Native children were regularly severed from their tribal families to assimilate and Christianize them.

Canadian Pastor Tim Stephens was released from the Calgary Remand Centre on Thursday July 1, 2021, and reunited with his family after spending 17 nights in jail for holding worship services that disobeyed COVID-19 public health orders.