Cornelius Hiebert

Funeral For: Cornelius Hiebert 
Funeral Date: October 3, 2024 
Cornelius Hiebert, 91, of Rosenort passed away Saturday, September 28th at Morris Hospital. He was survived by his wife Lorine; 3 daughters, 3 sons, 2 sisters-in-law, and their families. He was predeceased by 3 infant great-grandchildren. 
The funeral service for Cornelius Hiebert will be held Thursday, October 3rd at 10:30am at Rosenort Church of God in Christ, Mennonite with burial at the church cemetery. 

From holding mics to dropping pucks, Newsboys face off The Color in hockey game

The Color recently brought a little Canada on tour with The Newsboys when the bands faced off in a friendly game of hockey. 

"Spent our afternoon at the @jeff.frankenstein school of hockey (assistant coaching courtesy of our Canadian friends @thecolortc 🇨🇦)," says Newsboys on Instagram.

From Olympic hopeful to walking away from the game, Mackenzie Zacharias reflects on faith and curling career

It's been over one year since Winnipegger Mackenzie Zacharias walked away from curling. Now, the former Olympic hopeful is reflecting on how her faith in Jesus has grown. 

Growing up in Altona, Man. Zacharias says it was an easy decision to start curling. "It's kind of hockey or it's curling and I decided to go into curling. My grandpa played a lot as well as my dad. They kind of helped out in our junior program as well."

Winnipeg women's conference offering women 'Destiny-Defining Feast'

Women seeking hope will gather in Winnipeg this month to experience the transformative power of God.

"This is an annual conference that we put together in Manitoba", says EbunOluwa Aiku, the founder of The Wrinkle Free Woman Ministry. "This is our sixth year. About seven years ago the Lord gave me this vision to reach out to women."

The idea of being without blemishes or wrinkles was overwhelming to Aiku, until she realized something important. 

Criticism

Nehemiah 6:1-14

One of the occupational hazards of being a leader is receiving criticism (not all of it constructive, by the way). In fact, I firmly believe that the leader who does anything that is different or worthwhile or visionary can count on criticism. In this regard, I appreciate the remarks made by Theodore Roosevelt:

Emergency crews on scene at East Perimeter following crash

A section of the Perimeter Highway is backed up on Tuesday afternoon following a collision.

There were reports of a collision on the East Perimeter heading southbound between Gunn Road and Dugald Road. 

Multiple vehicles were involved. Emergency crews are on the scene. 

There is no word on injuries.

More to come.

'It was the best decision of my life': Why this NBA player gave basketball up to follow Jesus

A former first-round draft pick in the National Basketball Association has announced his retirement from the sport two years into his NBA career.

AJ Griffin posted a video to his YouTube channel explaining that he quit so he can follow Jesus full-time. 

In the seven-minute video, Griffin says, "I gave up basketball to follow Jesus. I know in a lot of people's eyes that seems like a loss."

25,000 customers faced power outages as strong winds swept through Southern Manitoba

Southern Manitoba is gradually recovering from the impact of strong winds that left approximately 25,000 customers without power on Monday.

As of Tuesday morning, Manitoba Hydro has successfully restored power to many areas, though some smaller outages persist across the province.

Winnipeg police warning women after multiple groping incidents

The Winnipeg Police Service’s Sex Crimes Unit is investigating after multiple reports of females being groped from behind by an unknown male who then runs away. 

Six separate incidents were reported between Sept. 25 to 28, 2024. Six adult females reported that the sexual assaults occurred in the following areas: