Convention vote widens gender divide
TORONTO, ON-Once again the role of women in leadership was cause for heated debate among Fellowship Baptists meeting for their 50th annual convention in early November...More
Campus ministries report "spiritual revival"
BURNABY, BC-"To say that God is dead on our university campuses is to not understand what's taking place there, at least in B.C.," says Kelly Manire, pastor of The Point, a new church at Simon Fraser University (SFU)...More
Buckle exits New Westminster
VANCOUVER, BC-Ten Anglican parishes in the Lower Mainland are without a bishop after Yukon Bishop Terry Buckle decided earlier this month to cancel his offer to be their spiritual overseer as an "alternative" to New Westminster Bishop Michael Ingham. Buckle's decision follows a deal brokered by the national House of Bishops in late October calling on him to desist from any further pastoral involvement with the member-parishes of the Anglican Communion in New Westminster (ACiNW)...More
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Studio produces church friendly films
NIAGARA FALLS, ON-A new motion picture studio in Niagara Falls, Ontario plans to market its movies to churches, not theatres....
Music artists celebrate awards
OTTAWA, ON-Alberta country artist Mark Mallett says the greatest award a person can receive is one that cannot be displayed in a trophy case...
Christmas debated in Halifax schools
HALIFAX, NS-Mike Flemming, a member of the Halifax Regional School Board (HRSB), decided he wanted to bring a little Christmas back into the holiday season. But what began as a simple vote in favour of a return to the traditions of Christmas has turned out to be not quite so simple....
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