4-H Canada announces 2023 National Award Recipients


4-H Canada has named the individuals being recognized through the 2023 National Awards Program.

Three prestigious national awards - Distinguished Alumni, Honourary Member, and National Volunteer Leader of the Year recognize the extraordinary contributions of supporters, volunteers, and alumni who embody the mission of 4-H and make an impact on youth and the communities they serve. 

The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented to honour the outstanding leadership and contributions of 4-H alumni to their communities, country, and the world.

Documentary highlights growth and persecution of Christianity around world

"It's about showing the reality that it's not just about a few famous evangelists anymore but about an entire generation preaching the gospel," says filmmaker Chris Worthington.

Worthington's new documentary Multiplied gives a first-hand account of Christian persecution alongside the growth of faith all around the world. Worthington travelled to Brazil, Ghana and Nigeria to bring light to a day in the life of a Christian in multiple countries and cultures. 

'This is a devotional about your story': Matthew West releases sixth book

Singer, songwriter and author Matthew West is getting set to release a new book. 

My Story, Your Glory, is a 30-day devotional to help guide readers to discover how God's love can rewrite our stories and explore how God’s glory redeems every chapter of our lives. 

"It's going to be a great start to the year," said West in a video on social media. "Getting fired up and asking the lord to search us and know us, looking at every chapter of our stories and discovering how we can give God glory through it all."

City renews naming rights agreement for Weyerhaeuser North Arena at Design Works Centre

The City is announcing a one-year naming rights agreement renewal for the Weyerhaeuser North Arena at Design Works Centre.

“We look forward to advancing our long-standing relationship with Weyerhaeuser for the north arena through the renewed naming rights agreement,” said City of Grande Prairie Mayor, Jackie Clayton. “The Weyerhaeuser North Arena has been a valuable community gathering place for participants, spectators and enthusiasts of ice activities since its initial naming in 2003. This is a legacy that we’re excited to continue throughout 2024.”