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Filipino church leaders in Winnipeg are offering prayers, support, and practical help following a deadly car attack at a Filipino street festival in Vancouver over the weekend.

Pastor Junie Josue, senior pastor of International Worship Centre — which has multiple locations in Winnipeg, western Manitoba, and Saskatchewan — says his congregation was deeply affected by the tragedy.

A 30-year-old man is dead following a serious collision in the RM of St. Andrews Saturday afternoon.

Selkirk RCMP were called to Higheay 9 near Mitchell Bay at around 4 p.m. on Saturday where a motorcycle had collided with a three-ton truck.

Officers say the motorcycle was travelling south on Highway 9 and collided with a three-ton truck turning westbound onto Mitchell Bay.

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in thr crash.

The 30-year-old driver of the motorcycle from Winnipeg, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Winnipeg Jets are back on home ice for game 5 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and you could win your way to the action!

We're giving away sets of four tickets to the Winnipeg Whiteout Street Party, outside Canada Life Centre. 

The puck drops at 8:30 p.m.

🎟️ How to enter

To enter, it’s super simple: 📱 Text the word "Whiteout" to the Shine Dental Talk & Text Line at 1.877.951.2486

You'll be entered for game 5, but act fast — these tickets are hot and this is your only shot to get into the sold-out parties!

After baptizing hundreds of college students and leading thousands in worship, evangelist Jennie Allen was overjoyed to baptize her very own daughter on Sunday. 

"Baptizing our daughter at her incredible church in College Station last night was a highlight of my life!" says Allen on social media. 

Funeral For:  Martha Unger nee Goertzen 
Funeral Date: May 1, 2025 
Martha Unger nee Goertzen, 77, of Winkler passed away Saturday, April 26th at Boundary Trails Health Centre. She is survived by her husband John, 2 daughters, 9 grandchildren, 5 sisters, 1 brother, and their families. She was predeceased by 1 brother. 
The funeral service for Martha Unger nee Goertzen will be held Thursday, May 1st at 2pm at Winkler Sommerfeld Mennonite Church with burial at Westridge Memorial Gardens. 

Funeral For:  Martha Kehler 
Funeral Date: April 29, 2025 
Martha Kehler, 86, of MacGregor passed away Thursday, April 24th at MacGregor.  
The funeral service for Martha Kehler will be held Tuesday, April 29th at 2pm at MacGregor Sommerfeld Mennonite Church with burial at Austin Sommerfeld Cemetery. 
Viewing will be at Clarke’s Funeral Home, MacGregor Monday, April 28th from 5 to 7pm. 
Donations may be made to MacGregor Health Foundation. 
Arrangements by Clarke’s Funeral Home, Gladstone/MacGregor.  

A gospel music icon has died. 

Garry Jones, an award-winning musician and producer, died Sunday after a brief battle with metastatic cancer. 

On Sunday, Bishop T. D. Jakes announced that he would be stepping down as lead pastor at Potter's House in Dallas, TX. 

To take over, Jakes announced that his daughter, alongside his son-in-law, will be taking over leadership of the church. 

An unlikely pairing has led to the gospel being spread in places that no one could ever imagine.

Brandon Lake and Jelly Roll teamed up earlier this year to release a new version of Lake's song "Hard Fought Hallelujah."

The song resonated with fans, with the pair performing at the Grand Ole Opry and American Idol. 

Most recently, the duo performed in front of over 75,000 people at Stagecoach 2025. 

What are the things that signify a Manitoba spring?  The sight and sounds of geese, the lawn taking on the faintest shade of green, and the little creepy crawlies that you feel making tracks up your leg in the middle of the night.

Yes, unfortunately in Manitoba with the season of spring comes the season of ticks.

Brandon University professor in the Department of Biology, Dr. Bryan Cassone, has a keen interest in infectious diseases carried by both ticks and mosquitos.