Sacred sounds at All Saints: Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri takes centre stage 

The Winnipeg Baroque Festival is well underway, and local audiences have been basking in a rich lineup of early music masterpieces since March 30. But one of the most anticipated events of the festival is still to come: a performance of Membra Jesu Nostri by the choir at All Saints Anglican Church led by Dr.

Rural Manitoba on alert after string of armed break-ins

Portage la Prairie RCMP are searching for a group of armed suspects following a string of break-ins in rural Manitoba.

On Sunday, between 3:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., RCMP responded to three reports of property and off-road vehicle thefts in the RM of North Norfolk. 

One of these incidents was caught on camera and went viral on social media. In the video, you can see several suspects get out of a truck, with at least two of them armed with guns. 

Ottawa police name suspect in Parliament Hill lockdown incident

Ottawa police have released the name of the person they say was behind a massive security incident on Parliament Hill over the weekend.

Police say Tyler Hall-Worthington, a 31-year-old Ottawa man, has been charged in connection with the lockdown Saturday afternoon at East Block, a building in the parliamentary precinct that mainly houses offices for senators and their staff.

An Ottawa police spokesperson told The Canadian Press that the suspect was still in custody as of Monday morning.

Carney, Poilievre talk seniors, national parks, resource project approvals in B.C.

The Liberal and Conservative leaders both started the third week of the federal election campaign in British Columbia — a battleground province with 43 seats up for grabs when Canadians go to the polls.

The Liberals pledged environmental conservation measures and support for seniors, while the Tories offered more efficient approvals for resource projects.

Verse of the day: April 8

Romans 5:10

"For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!"

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Our ultimate hooray, part one

Read Revelation 21:4; 22:3, 5

What gives a widow courage as she stands beside a fresh grave?

What is the ultimate hope of the disabled, the amputee, the abused, the burn victim?

How can the parents of children who have brain damage or physical handicaps keep from living their entire lives totally and completely depressed?

Why would anyone who is blind or deaf or paralyzed be encouraged when he or she thinks of the life beyond?

How can we see past the martyrdom of some helpless hostage or devoted missionary?

Duck Dynasty star gives health update on Phil Robertson: 'Not good'

The health of a former reality TV star continues to "not be good."

In December 2024, Jase Robertson shared that his father, Phil Robertson from Duck Dynasty, was facing health problems. 

Jase recently shared in Unashamed With the Robertson Family that the approach for his father's condition is to "make him as comfortable as possible."