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The Bible app YouVersion is celebrating a milestone of having one billion stories completed through their kids' Bible app. 

Not only does YouVersion offer people Bible reading plans, but it also creates and shares Bible-centered experiences for people to engage in faith in a new way. One of those ways is through their Bible App for Kids. 

A 17-year-old girl is in custody after assaulting a Winnipeg police officer.

Winnipeg police were patrolling the 700 block of Pacific Avenue Saturday evening on an unrelated matter, when they located a 17-year-old girl who was wanted on several arrest warrants. She was intoxicated and transported to hospital for medical assessment. 

Spring Break is just around the corner.  Here's a look at some of the day camps your child can be a part of:

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It’s no secret that one of the most divisive occurrences in the world in 2025 is the conflict between Israel and Hamas, which has caused immense pain and suffering the world over, whether it’s physically or in spirit.  

Perhaps the only thing more consistent than the division is the heart-wrenching stories about life, loss, fear, and hope that emerge from the troubled region.

A community organization in Ukraine, in part supported by southeastern Manitobans, is giving its all as war continues to rage in the region.

Chris Goertzen is the vice chair of the Friends of the Mennonite Centre in Ukraine, which provides funds for basic needs at it's namesake: the Mennonite Centre in Ukraine.

There, the centre has been serving impoverished Ukrainians for more than 20 years, he says.

The Manitoba government put forward a bill Tuesday aimed at cracking down on election disinformation. It proposes several provisions against deliberate attempts to undermine confidence in elections and the use of altered images of candidates and election officials.

"This is keeping up with the times. It's enhancing some of the legislation that we have," Justice Minister Matt Wiebe said.

A new poll suggests Canadians' sense of national pride has surged in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats against the country's sovereignty.

The poll, conducted by Leger Marketing for the Association for Canadian Studies, says that the number of people saying they're proud to be Canadian has jumped from 80 per cent in November 2024 to 86 per cent this month.

Liberal Leader Mark Carney is hoping to be sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister by the end of the week but there are some logistical hurdles like security clearances for senior members of his transition team that must happen first.

Carney won a landslide victory to take the helm of the Liberals from Justin Trudeau on Sunday night but he isn't yet the prime minister.

Give the Word ministries has recently partnered with another hospital to deliver Bibles designed to encourage people battling cancer. 

"We got an email from the spiritual director at a hospital in Alberta," says Ryan Rempel, staff member at Give the Word. "She was expressing how they have a lot of patients who are looking for answers in dark times. They have a lot of families looking for hope and encouragement." 

The CHVN Online Auction, presented by Penner Auctions, kicks off today with hundreds of exciting items available for bidding. 

The auction is a great way to bid, buy, save, and support local businesses in Winnipeg and Manitoba.