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OTTAWA, ON—A residential internship program that offers third- and fourth-year university students and graduate students academic courses, internships and community living celebrated its 10th anniversary in October. The Laurentian Leadership Centre (LLC) in Ottawa, Ontario, is a live-in, extension program…Read More→
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TAPPEN, BC—What would lead a Saskatchewan-based Bible college to start a satellite campus 1,000 kilometres away in British Columbia? “Nothing short of God’s clear direction,” says Steve Janz, director of Millar College of the Bible’s new campus in B.C.’s Shuswap…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—A young man who has dedicated his life to helping war-affected children in Africa is moving back to his native country next month after living in Winnipeg for the past several years. Jackson Nahayo leaves for his village in…Read More→
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EDMONTON, AB—An Edmonton organization is making it easier for Christian families in their province to adopt children. Susan St. Martin and Paige Riegel, two stay-at-home moms with adopted children, started Spirit of Adoption Alberta , along with Wendy Robinson, the…Read More→
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CFB BORDEN, ON—A military chaplain has published his reflections from his deployments overseas in the form of a devotional. Wipf & Stock published At Peace with War: A Chaplain’s Meditations from Afghanistan by Harold Ristau in August. Ristau says he…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—A new art exhibit aims to honour Mennonite women who brought families out of Russia during times of great horror and upheaval—primarily from the time of the Russian Revolution through the Second World War. Along the Road to Freedom:…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—Winnipeg is the violent crime capital of Canada, and the city’s new chief of police believes prayer will play a big role in changing that. “I’m a little tired of us…being ‘[the] murder capital of Canada,'” says Devon Clunis,…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—Just like the biblical character Samuel, God called local singer-songwriter Monika Wall in the night, and that’s what led her to record her debut album. “I had a song in my head,” says Wall, who released her album Parallel…Read More→
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HAMILTON, ON—A Hamilton man is pursuing legal action against a local school board for what he says amounts to discrimination against him and his family because of their Christian beliefs. Steve Tourloukis is seeking a declaratory judgment from the court…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) has expanded its academic programming to include the new Graduate School of Theology and Ministry. Launched September 19, the school “renews and formalizes CMU’s commitment to inspire and equip students for pastoral ministry and leadership…Read More→