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TORONTO, ON – Aradhna’s music has been described as a place where spirituality broods. The band, fronted by Chris Hale and Pete Hicks, gets its name from the Hindi word for “adoration.” On the surface, it would be easy to…Read More→
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WATERLOO REGION, ON – A multi-faceted charity with Christian roots has been recognized as one of the best workplaces in Canada for the second year running. Lutherwood is a non-profit organization founded 40 years ago by Lutheran Church-Canada to provide…Read More→
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INUVIK, NWT – Sometimes healing needs to start with listening, says commissioner Marie Wilson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). So she looks forward to the day when every Christian across Canada can name one Aboriginal friend whose story…Read More→
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OTTAWA, ON – Are religion-based charities eligible to pool their Aeroplan miles or not? It’s not entirely clear. Aeroplan’s Charitable Pooling Program focuses on local community efforts, enabling groups to receive loyalty reward miles collected by their supporters, which can…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON – Armed with buckets, bottles and mason jars, close to 300 World Vision Canada supporters came together on Toronto’s waterfront to break the Guinness World Record for most people carrying water jugs on their heads. The event was…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON – Physical, psychological and spiritual healing practices will come together this fall for the first ever National Conference for Christian Healthcare Workers. The event takes place October 28 and 29 at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church in Toronto. It’s…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON – The Abilities Church has opened a new location in the heart of downtown Toronto. The interdenominational congregation was launched in April and now meets on Sunday afternoons in Senator David Croll Apartments, on Bloor Street near the…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON – Two members of Canada’s Christian arts community have issued a joint statement of reconciliation regarding the crash of Brookstone Performing Arts in 2003. Toronto’s only Christian theatrical company laid off staff in 2003, facing debts of more…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON – Prisoner-made artwork from around the world is coming to Canada this June for an international exhibition and art competition. The Prisoner Art Exhibition will be held as part of the World Convocation for Prison Fellowship International. Dozens…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON – Has your organization ever made a mistake? Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) has launched a new website dedicated to helping organizations share stories of development initiatives which have failed to reach their goals. AdmittingFailure.com pulls together stories…Read More→