Winkler musician remembers brother with Down Syndrome through song
A Winkler worship leader recently released a music video highlighting the inspirational life of his brother Darren, whose Down Syndrome didn't stop him from living life to the fullest.
Manitoba residents fleeing scorching wildfires take refuge in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Some Manitoba residents who have taken refuge in Niagara Falls, Ont., after fleeing wildfires raging in their province say they're grateful for the hospitality but worry they won't have a home to return to once the flames die down.
Kelly Ouskun says he saw so much fire and smoke along the highway on the drive from his family's home in Split Lake to Thompson, about 145 kilometres away, that he felt "nauseated" and his eyes hurt.
Verse of the day: June 6
Ephesians 3:17-19
So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.
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No island of second chance
Proverbs 17:6
We cannot change the past...and that includes the way we reared our children.
All of us—yes, every parent I have ever met—would love to step into the time tunnel and return to the Island of Second Chance. We would give anything to relive those years and correct the failures and mistakes we committed the first time around.
All such fantasy wishes need to be erased. They can never be fulfilled! The parenting process offers only one try per child, one day at a time, never again to be repeated.
Newsboys break silence on allegations against Michael Tait: ‘Our hearts were shattered’
The Christian band Newsboys has released a statement responding to serious allegations against their former lead singer, Michael Tait, expressing devastation, anger, and support for the alleged victims.
Renowned Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann dies at 92
One of the most influential biblical scholars and theologians of the past century has died.
Walter Brueggemann passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, at the age of 92, his official website confirmed. He is survived by his wife, Tia, his sons, James and John, and their families.
'Out of tragedy comes artistic expression': Flin Flon photographer documents tragedy and hope
The order that Noelle Drimmie and her family thought would never came was given at the end of the school day.
“We sort of went into adrenaline mode and we put those bags in the car,” she recalls. “You get cash, you get gas, and you just hope for the best.”
Win tickets to the Winnipeg Goldeyes TONIGHT or TOMORROW
You have a chance to win a pair of tickets to see the Winnipeg Goldeyes TONIGHT or TOMORROW.
The Goldeyes take on the Kane County Cougars tonight at Blue Cross Park at 6:30 p.m.
Tomorrow night, the Kansas City Monarchs are at Blue Cross Park at 7 p.m.
CHVN has a pair of tickets for each game and is giving them to a listener for free!
🎟️ How to enter
Registration dates set for Winnipeg’s summer swimming lessons
Registration for summer swimming lessons will soon be open for Winnipeg residents and non-residents.
The Summer 2025 Leisure Guide Swimming brochure is available to view online now.
For Winnipeg residents, registration opens on Tuesday, June 17 at 8 a.m. A couple days later on June 19 at 8 a.m., non-residents will be able to register.
Allegations emerge against former DC Talk and Newsboys singer Michael Tait
The former lead singer of a popular Christian band is facing serious allegations.
Following a two-and-a-half-year investigation, The Roys Report (TRR) has released details dating back to 2004, including allegations of grooming and sexual assault involving Michael Tait, the former frontman of Newsboys and former member of DC Talk, and several young men.