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HAMILTON, ON—A former CTS TV host has been honoured with the province of Ontario’s highest award. Connie Smith, who hosted two seasons of “Always Good News” on CTS, received the Order of Ontario with 27 other honourees at a recent…Read More→
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LONDON, ON—Every other year, for the past eight, Compassion Canada employees have graded their employer. And for the fourth time in a row, Compassion ranked as a Best Christian Workplace. “I have an insatiable thirst for excellence,” says president and…Read More→
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NASHVILLE, TN—Just before entering the Queen Extravaganza contest, vocalist Marc Martel had second thoughts. “After I’d recorded my first audition video, I was sitting in the living room with my wife, even second-guessing myself to that point. I told her…Read More→
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Instead of protesting Ontario’s new Anti-Bullying Act, Christians really need to take a good look at what the legislation says and embrace how it can be used to help them. Minister of Education Laurel Broten introduced two amendments to the…Read More→
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CAMBRIDGE, ON—David McClurkin, a Cambridge pastor and part-time staff member with Vision Ministries Canada (VMC), died tragically on December 30, 2011. In a letter to those on the VMC e-mail list, founder Gord Martin tells how McClurkin slipped on some…Read More→
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One in four women and one in six men are diagnosed with clinical depression, says counsellor Andrea Groenwald. And one in three people deal with anxiety. That’s why it’s important for people to move away from the mentality that they…Read More→
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GATINEAU, QC—The Canadian Museum of Civilization (CMC) has gone to the gods. A new exhibit, “God(s): A User’s Guide,” takes a look at how important religion is in the lives of every day Canadians. “Religion is a topic people hear…Read More→
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TORONTO, ON—Pro-life advocate Linda Gibbons spent Christmas in the same place she’s spent much of the past 17 years: in jail. Gibbons, 63, was arrested December 16, 2011, in front of the Morgentaler abortion clinic in Toronto. She was charged…Read More→
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BURLINGTON, ON—Nearly 50 women will climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds and awareness in the fight against human sexual trafficking, including three from southern Ontario. Regine Huettner, Cheryl Weber and Denise Lodde Roberts will take part in the six-day trek…Read More→
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MONTREAL, QC—A move to a poorer part of Montreal has opened up a number of new opportunities for On Rock Ministries. On Rock began in a predominantly white, middle-class area about six years ago as a drop-in centre for teens….Read More→