Waiting with patience
Psalm 26:9–12
As David concludes his song about the grinding pain of unjust treatment and his chosen responses, he then commits to patience.
1. Resolved: I will patiently stand and wait for relief (vv. 9–12)
Canada among few countries exempt from Trump's new tariffs, existing duties remain
Prime Minister Mark Carney will address reporters shortly after the White House declared both Canada and Mexico exempt from new reciprocal tariffs announced today by U.S. President Donald Trump.
A fact sheet from Trump's office says goods imported under the existing continental trade deal, known as CUSMA, will not face tariffs, while those outside the deal will see a 10 per cent tariff.
Canada was left off a lengthy list Trump unveiled this afternoon showing the tariff levels most other countries will face starting Thursday.
Manitoba puts up money for the agricultural sector in the face of tariffs
The Manitoba government is promising $150 million for the agricultural sector to help handle tariffs imposed by the United States and China.
The province says it will provide $10 million in additional matching funds for the AgriStability program, as well as $140.8 million for business risk management programs such as AgriInsurance and AgriInvest.
Premier Wab Kinew says some of the money is being used to align with federal government changes in the cap and threshold on aid.
Several Sargent Park intersections without power
Several intersections in Sargent Park are without power Wednesday afternoon.
The affected area includes Century Street and Sargent Avenue.
Sequel to The Passion of the Christ officially in the works after 20 years
Fans of Mel Gibson's The Passion of Christ are pleased to hear that after more than two decades, a sequel is set to begin filming this summer.
According to Variety, the new movie The Resurrection of the Christ will be filmed by Cinecittà Studios in Rome starting this August.
Power restored for over 3,000 customers in Sage Creek
Traffic signals are working and the power has been restored following a power outage that left 3,430 customers without power on Wednesday morning.
Bestselling author Jennie Allen to release first-ever children's book
Bestselling author, speaker and mom of four, Jennie Allen, is getting set to release her first-ever children's book.
With childhood anxiety on the rise, Allen's new book, What to Do with Your Whirly Swirly Thoughts, will help children deal with any anxious, scary or unkind thoughts that cross their minds.
The book offers tools and pictures to help kids recognize and redirect their thoughts in healthy ways.
23-year-old woman arrested after break-in spree in Elmwood
A 23-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a string of break-ins that amounted to over $12,000 in stolen property and around $60,000 in damages.
The robberies took place between March 13 and 31 and included two house break-ins, 10 detached garage break-ins and an arson to one of the garages.
Winnipeg police say the break-ins mostly took place in Elmwood, with the suspect lighting fire to one of the garages, destroying the garage, along with a 2023 Hyundai Tucson and various items, resulting in a total loss of approximately $60,000.
Explore for free: Manitoba waives provincial park entry fees for the entire Year
Manitobans have an extra incentive to check out provincial parks this year.
The province announced in Budget 2025 that it would offer free entry to all provincial parks for the year.
"As Canadians explore closer to home, we hope everyone will get out and enjoy our beautiful parks and take in all they have to offer. Whether you love to hike, canoe or just want to relax surrounded by nature, we encourage all Manitobans to visit our provincial parks, as no vehicle permit is required," said Environment and Climate Change Minister Mike Moyes.
Manitoba chiefs call for search of Winnipeg landfill for Tanya Nepinak
First Nations leaders in Manitoba say the search of a landfill for the victim of a serial killer must include recovery efforts for another First Nations woman who vanished more than a decade ago.
Tanya Nepinak was last seen in Winnipeg in September 2011 and police believe her body was dumped in a garbage bin and taken to the Brady Road landfill in the city.
"We need to bring Tanya home," Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Grand Chief Kyra Wilson said in a statement Tuesday.