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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Brussels today as Canada works to deepen its trade and defence ties with Europe.

The prime minister landed in the Belgian capital around 10 a.m. Wednesday morning. His one-day visit includes a meeting with NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte and the European Union's two most senior leaders.

Ursula von der Leyen has been president of the European Commission since 2019, and her job involves directing the EU's policy agenda and legislation.

U.S. president Donald Trump announced he has postponed the 25% implementation of widespread tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico until March 4th. These tariffs would have economic impacts on a variety of industries, including canola. The canola industry in massive in terms of supporting Canadian agriculture, with the economic activity accounting for over $43.5 billion a year. Chris Davison, President and CEO of the Canola Council of Canada, reiterates just how impactful this industry truly is and how important trade relations between Canada & the United States are. 

1 Corinthians 13: 6-7

"Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres."

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Genesis 22:16-18

As Abraham and Isaac headed up the mountain, before Abraham knew how God would intervene, he assured his son that God would provide the sacrifice. And sure enough, God provided a lamb: “Abraham looked up and saw a ram caught by its horns in a thicket. So he took the ram and sacrificed it as a burnt offering in place of his son. Abraham named the place Yahweh-Yireh (which means ‘the LORD will provide’)” (Genesis 22:13-14). A more literal translation of the Hebrew expression Yahweh-Yireh would be “the Lord will see to it.”

Solange Legal has just released her first EP called "The Answer!"

Her new EP includes previously released singles as well as a new song, which the EP is named after, 'The Answer.' 

On Tuesday, Feb. 11, the 54th Annual Juno Awards released their list of nominees for this year's Canadian music awards show. 

This year the Christian category was almost cancelled, alongside Reggae, and Children's Album of the Year, but after widespread advocacy from Canadian music supporters, they decided to keep these categories for the 2025 Junos. 

Over 800 churches around the world have come together to celebrate young adults with special needs in a "Night to Shine."

On January 18, Grande Prairie’s Esther Ling was announced the winner of the 1st Annual Grande Prairie Boys Choir Songwriting Competition with the winning song, “Cheeky Wind”.  

Esther is a pianist, composer and singer songwriter, and it was such a joy for her to be able to share her original song. 

The City of Grande Prairie 2024 Municipal Census results are available now with key findings including a population of 70,385 people, an average age of 35.3 years, and a strong retention rate with over 80 per cent of residents having lived in the City for two or more years.

Noel Robinson, a UK-based Christian singer and worship leader, has had a deep connection with music from an early age. Growing up in a musical household, he was inspired by his father, who played guitar and sang hymns of faith.