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WINNIPEG, MB—A Wolseley church is the host of an exhibit that commemorates the lives of Jewish and Christian Holocaust victims. “Names Instead of Numbers” is a traveling exhibit from Germany currently on display at Westminster United Church. The exhibit consists…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—A group of philanthropists from southern Manitoba are making a big difference in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by donating to a relief organization that helps women who have been brutally raped in the midst of conflicts there….Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—A new painting by local artist Faye Hall celebrates the life and work of Charles Mulli, a one-time wealthy businessman who gave away his riches to establish Mully Children’s Family (MCF), a mission in Kenya that helps children who…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—Westgate Mennonite Collegiate is hoping to redevelop its facilities to include an additional 1,500 square feet, a front entrance glass atrium, an underground student fitness room, an elevator and more. Westgate’s board of directors approved the proposal in December…Read More→
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BRANDON, MB—Teen Challenge has opened a new women’s centre in southern Manitoba to help women struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. Located on four and a half acres near Brandon, the centre includes accommodations for up to 11 women and…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—For many people, doing missions means moving out of the city. For John and Katie, it meant moving into the city. The couple, who are married with two grown children, moved to Home Street north of Ellice Avenue from…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—Canadian Mennonite University has announced the appointment of its second president. Cheryl Pauls, who is currently a faculty member of CMU, assumes her new duties November 1, 2012. Current president Gerald Gerbrandt retires at the end of this coming…Read More→
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EAST BRAINTREE, MB—Focus on the Family Canada is currently exploring the possibility of building a retreat centre in East Braintree, east of Winnipeg. A donor, who at this point is remaining anonymous, approached the organization about potentially giving them 200…Read More→
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The last time Davis Guggenheim made a documentary involving a member of U2, the result was the lacklustre It Might Get Loud. That film, released in 2009, documented the varied playing styles of three guitarists—U2’s The Edge, Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy…Read More→
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WINNIPEG, MB—A Winnipeg couple is working to transform their home country of Nigeria for the better with an organization they have founded called Promisedland Ministries. But instead of just raising money to send back to the West Africa nation, ‘Segun…Read More→