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Psalm 8:1–9

As I observe Psalm 8, three introductory observations leap off the page. First, it is a psalm of David, written under the Holy Spirit's direction. These are not merely the idle reflections of a creative artist. He was given this song as a gift from God to humanity. These are the words of God.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions Wednesday on booze, gambling machines and government purchasing to fight back against sweeping U.S. tariffs.

She said there won’t be any change to oil and gas shipped south.

And she echoed comments from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump are the vanguard of a plan to crater Canada's economy in a takeover bid.

Grande Prairie RCMP General Investigative Section have laid charges.

Following the initial response to the collision, a co-aligning criminal investigation was launched. As a result of this investigation, Edward Cameron (43) a resident of Grande Prairie, has been arrested and charged with:

U.S. President Donald Trump says he's granted a one-month tariff exemption for any vehicles coming through the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the Big Three automakers — Stellantis, Ford and General Motors — asked for an exemption to the tariffs when they spoke to Trump.

Leavitt says reciprocal tariffs will still go into effect April 2 but the president is granting a month-long exemption so those automakers are not placed "at an economic disadvantage."

The City of Grande Prairie is looking for exhibitors for the Youth Career Discovery Expo 2025, scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Bonnetts Energy Centre.

This event aims to help teens and young adults aged 14 to 30 explore various career paths and educational opportunities.

Exhibitors from different industries, trade associations, educational institutions, and community organizations are encouraged to participate, especially those offering interactive elements like simulations and hands-on activities.

Canada's industry minister is looking to block what he calls "predatory investment behaviour" as a trade war with the United States continues.

François-Philippe Champagne warned Wednesday that Canadian businesses could be at risk due to the sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

"As a result of the rapidly shifting trade environment, some Canadian businesses could see their valuations decline, making them susceptible to opportunistic or predatory investment behaviour by non-Canadians," he said in a statement posted to the social media platform X.

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David Leonard recently traded his studio for a secluded cabin to record his latest album.

Leonard and a few of his close musical friends packed up what they needed and headed out to an old cabin in a secluded area in Franklin, Tennessee.

"We went out there for a whole week and fell in love with creating in isolation, away from the world," said Leonard. "There was something about being isolated from the world and just getting lost in the music. I recommend it to everyone who's trying to make a record."

Last week, 260 people got to walk free for the first time in a long time, thanks to the efforts of International Justice Mission (IJM) and other local Thai authorities. 

The victims were working in industrial-scale, online scamming operations based in Myawaddy, Myanmar, and were from all over the world, including 19 different countries. 

Canada's spy agency warns that colliding global developments make the Arctic an "attractive, strategic and vulnerable destination" for foreign adversaries seeking to establish a presence in Canada.

A newly released Canadian Security Intelligence Service assessment flags the environment, critical infrastructure, economic activity and geopolitics as converging factors making the region susceptible to threats from abroad.