The Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) is a Canadian church established in 2005 under the jurisdiction of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone, a province of the Anglican Communion. It was a founding diocese the Anglican Church in North America in June 2009. It comprises currently 69 parishes in 8 Canadian provinces and 2 American states, including 11 in formation. The Canadian provinces with more parishes are British Columbia, with 24, and Ontario, with 25. Their first Moderator Bishop is the Right Reverend Don Harvey.
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