diff --git a/pyslackersweb/contexts.py b/pyslackersweb/contexts.py
index 83bf8ea3..6bfd6539 100644
--- a/pyslackersweb/contexts.py
+++ b/pyslackersweb/contexts.py
@@ -12,14 +12,18 @@ async def background_jobs(app: web.Application) -> None:
     github_job = tasks.sync_github_repositories(app)
     scheduler.add_job(github_job, "interval", hours=1)
 
-    slack_job = tasks.sync_slack_timezones(app)
-    scheduler.add_job(slack_job, "interval", hours=1)
+    slack_users_job = tasks.sync_slack_users(app)
+    scheduler.add_job(slack_users_job, "interval", hours=1)
+
+    slack_channels_job = tasks.sync_slack_channels(app)
+    scheduler.add_job(slack_channels_job, "interval", hours=1)
 
     scheduler.start()
 
     loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()
     loop.create_task(github_job())
-    loop.create_task(slack_job())
+    loop.create_task(slack_users_job())
+    loop.create_task(slack_channels_job())
 
     yield
 
diff --git a/pyslackersweb/tasks.py b/pyslackersweb/tasks.py
index 45dc6f9e..fddd4255 100644
--- a/pyslackersweb/tasks.py
+++ b/pyslackersweb/tasks.py
@@ -20,6 +20,15 @@ class Repository:
     topics: List[str]
 
 
+@dataclasses.dataclass(frozen=True)  # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
+class Channel:
+    id: str
+    name: str
+    topic: str
+    purpose: str
+    members: int
+
+
 def sync_github_repositories(app: web.Application):
     session = app["client_session"]
 
@@ -59,15 +68,15 @@ async def _sync_github() -> None:
     return _sync_github
 
 
-def sync_slack_timezones(app: web.Application):
+def sync_slack_users(app: web.Application):
     session = app["client_session"]
 
-    async def _sync_slack():
-        logger.debug("Refreshing slack user cache.")
+    async def _sync_slack_users():
+        logger.debug("Refreshing slack users cache.")
         oauth_token = app["slack_token"]
 
         if oauth_token is None:
-            logger.error("No slack oauth token set, unable to sync slack timezones.")
+            logger.error("No slack oauth token set, unable to sync slack users.")
             return
 
         try:
@@ -81,6 +90,10 @@ async def _sync_slack():
                 ) as r:
                     result = await r.json()
 
+                if not result["ok"]:
+                    logger.error("Error fetching users from slack", extra=result)
+                    return
+
                 for user in result["members"]:
                     if user["deleted"] or user["is_bot"] or not user["tz"]:
                         continue
@@ -103,8 +116,62 @@ async def _sync_slack():
                 slack_timezones=dict(counter.most_common(100)),
                 slack_user_count=sum(counter.values()),
             )
-        except Exception:
+        except Exception:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
             logger.exception("Error refreshing slack user cache")
-            raise
+            return
+
+    return _sync_slack_users
+
+
+def sync_slack_channels(app: web.Application):
+    session = app["client_session"]
+
+    async def _sync_slack_channel():
+        logger.debug("Refreshing slack channels cache.")
+        oauth_token = app["slack_token"]
+
+        if oauth_token is None:
+            logger.error("No slack oauth token set, unable to sync slack channels.")
+            return
+
+        try:
+            channels = []
+            while True:
+                params = {}
+                async with session.get(
+                    "https://slack.com/api/channels.list",
+                    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {oauth_token}"},
+                    params=params,
+                ) as r:
+                    result = await r.json()
+
+                    if not result["ok"]:
+                        logger.error("Error fetching channels from slack", extra=result)
+                        return
+
+                    for channel in result["channels"]:
+                        channels.append(
+                            Channel(
+                                id=channel["id"],
+                                name=channel["name"],
+                                topic=channel["topic"]["value"],
+                                purpose=channel["purpose"]["value"],
+                                members=channel["num_members"],
+                            )
+                        )
+
+                # next_cursor can be an empty string. We need to check if the value is truthy
+                if result.get("response_metadata", {}).get("next_cursor"):
+                    params["cursor"] = result["response_metadata"]["next_cursor"]
+                else:
+                    break
+
+            logger.debug("Found %s slack channels", len(channels))
+
+            app.update(slack_channels=sorted(channels, key=lambda c: c.name))
+
+        except Exception:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
+            logger.exception("Error refreshing slack channels cache")
+            return
 
-    return _sync_slack
+    return _sync_slack_channel