Region V
Region V News
News Bits from Region V
During January-March 2008, 102 Canadians have served for a month or more on a Mennonite Disaster Service project in the Gulf Coast or Greensburg Kansas. Over 400 Canadians volunteered their time and skills for 1-2 weeks. ...
Regional Statistics
MDS Extension Office
6A-1325 Markham Rd
Winnipeg , MB R3T 4J6
Canada
T: (866) 261-1274 (Can. only)
T: (204) 261-1274
F: (204) 261-1279
Regional Statistics
Area: 2,180,101 square miles (5,646,426 square km) without the North; includes Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Yukon, the Territories and Nunavet Units: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan; Atlantic Canada has a board representative but no formal unit.
Units: 6
Congregations: 828 in MDS database
Most common disasters: floods, wildfires, tornadoes/high winds, ice storms, landslides
Biggest disasters: fire storms, British Columbia, 2003; Red River floods, Manitoba, 1997; ice storm, Ontario/Quebec, 1998 2006 major local responses: flood cleanup, Manitoba; windstorms, rebuilding after house fire, Ontario; extreme weather, British Columbia; floods, Newfoundland
