SIM USA sets up fund for five children of missionary killed in Angola
A missionary organization based in the USA has set up a dedicated fund for the children of Beau Shroyer, a young missionary who was violently killed while serving Jesus in Angola, Africa.
The incident happened on Oct. 25, 2024. Since then, three people, including, Shroyer's wife, Jackie, and Bernardino Elias, who worked as a security guard and housekeeper for the family, have been arrested. A fourth suspect remains on the lam.
Snowfall Warning for Grande Prairie and Dawson Creek
A snowfall warning has been issued for Grande Prairie and Dawson Creek for tonight and into tomorrow.
For the Grande Prairie region, heavy snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 20 cm is expected.
Snowfall will begin this afternoon and intensify this evening. The heaviest snow is expected overnight through Saturday morning. Snowfall will ease Saturday afternoon.
For Dawson Creek, precipitation associated with a frontal system are forecast to bring between 10 to 15 cm of snow to the southern part of the southern Peace region this evening and into Saturday morning.
Katy Nichole drops new single 'When I Fall' after it goes viral with 200M views on TikTok
Katy Nichole, the RIAA Platinum®-selling and Dove Award-winning artist, released her new single “When I Fall” today, Nov. 22.
The song, now available on all major streaming platforms, is the lead single from her highly anticipated sophomore album, which has yet to be titled or receive a release date.
The track has already resonated with millions, amassing over 200 million views on TikTok and inspiring more than 100,000 creators to share their own renditions.
No evidence linking Modi to criminal activity in Canada: national security adviser
A senior official says the Canadian government is not aware of any evidence linking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to alleged criminal activity perpetrated by Indian agents on Canadian soil.
Meta fights CRTC, refuses to publicly release info on news blocking measures
Meta is refusing to publicly disclose information that could determine whether it is subject to the Online News Act despite blocking news from its platforms.
Verse of the Day: November 22
Colossians 3:15
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.
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Faith or family
Hebrews 11:8-10
More than 50 years ago, my parents were not convinced that Cynthia was the best mate for me. They were sincere, but on that matter, they were wrong. Had I listened to them, I would not have married the woman I should have married.
We recently celebrated our 50th wedding anniversary.
Which items will be tax-free under the Liberals' promised GST/HST break?
The government on Thursday announced a sweeping promise to make groceries, children's clothing, Christmas trees, restaurant meals and more free from GST/HST between Dec. 14 and Feb. 15.
Federal government plans to give $250 cheques to millions of Canadians, cut GST
The Liberal government plans to temporarily lift the federal sales tax off a slew of items just in time for Christmas and send cheques to millions of Canadians this spring, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Thursday.
"Our government can't set prices at the checkout, but we can put more money in people's pockets," Trudeau said at a press conference in Toronto alongside Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Trudeau expected to announce temporary GST break on some items, NDP says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce on Thursday a temporary GST break for certain essential items to help ease affordability pressures.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says in a statement that the announcement is in response to his party's demands to permanently lift the goods and services tax on a range of expenses.