Church fire that consumed Group of Seven murals was 'heart-wrenching': priest

As investigators work to determine the cause of a devastating fire at a historic Toronto church, community members and art experts are mourning the loss of a sacred space that housed unique artwork by members of the Group of Seven.

The Sunday morning blaze caused massive damage at St. Anne's Anglican Church, a national historic site where "extraordinary" early paintings by three Group of Seven members and other prominent Canadian artists were installed along the interior in the 1920s. 

The Chosen sees record numbers after launching Season 4

It was a successful launch for The Chosen Season 4. 

Since debuting on June 2, The Chosen app climbed to the #1 overall app in the Apple TV App Store. It also hit the #2 spot in the mobile iOS App Store. 

"The numbers are great, but what speaks to us far more are the comments and emotional responses from the viewers. The crying emojis in the chat and the expressions of how much the ending impacted them were overwhelming,” said Dallas Jenkins, creator, producer, director, and writer of the international hit series The Chosen.  

LISTEN: TobyMac releases first single since 2022

TobyMac's newest single touts there's 'Nothin' Sweeter' than God's love in his life. 

"I’ve had some of the most amazing times that one could ever have on this earth, and I’ve also walked through some things that have hit me very hard," says TobyMac

The Grammy-award-winning singer/songwriter recently had his song 'Faithfully' in the number-one spot for nine weeks. He also broke a record for Billboard’s most Christian Airplay number ones for any solo artist. 

Win tickets to see Brian Doerksen in Winnipeg this weekend

Brian Doerksen is coming to Winnipeg this weekend and we have tickets to give away! 

Text "Brian" to the Shine Dental Talk and Text Line, 1-877-951-2486 for your chance at a pair of free tickets. 

Don't miss your chance to see Come Now Is The Time To Worship Tour with Marika Siewert and Winnipegger, Steve Bell. 

It's at The Meeting Place at 139 Smith Street on Sunday, June 9 at 7 p.m.