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The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is facing backlash after announcing that four categories, including Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year, will be put on "hiatus" for the 2025 Juno Awards.

Christian and Black music communities are calling for a reversal of the decision, which also affects Reggae Recording of the Year, Children's Album of the Year, and International Album of the Year.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his inner circle are slated to return to a federal inquiry into foreign interference in coming weeks.

A newly published provisional witness list for the next phase of the inquiry's public work indicates senior government bureaucrats and members of national security agencies will also testify.

Trudeau and key government officials took part in the commission's initial hearings earlier this year on allegations of foreign interference in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections.

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

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Matthew 6:25-34

When you face an impossibility, leave it in the hands of the Specialist! Refuse to calculate. Refuse to doubt. Refuse to work it out by yourself. Refuse to worry or encourage others to worry. Stand against that.

Instead, say, "Lord, I'm carrying around something I cannot handle. Because You are not only able but also willing, take this off my hands. It's impossible to me, but is as nothing with You." Persevering through the pressures of impossibilities calls for that kind of confidence.

A battle is heating up between Pierre Poilievre and Jagmeet Singh ahead of the return of the House of Commons next week, as the Conservatives challenge the NDP to help them bring down the government.

Singh said Wednesday he won't be taking advice from Poilievre, while sidestepping questions about whether the NDP would vote in favour of a non-confidence motion, as Poilievre challenged him to do.

Congratulations to Debbie Wood our latest Date Night on Daniel winner.

Debbie won a $100 gift card to Mr. Mike's Steakhouse Casual and a Cineplex gift card courtesy of Daniel Cram of Sutton Realty.

The 2024 Greenview Charity Clay Shoot, hosted by the Municipal District of Greenview Council, was held on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Valleyview's Shot Shell Sporting Clay Range.

This year's event attracted 126 participants and received generous support from 38 corporate partners. Nearly $53,000.00 was raised, with all proceeds going directly to support the five Food Banks serving Greenview residents.

Hinton RCMP are seeking any witnesses to a hit and run that took place on Aug. 15, 2024, at approximately 6:27 am on West River Road, in Hinton.  RCMP responded to a complaint on that day of a hit and run involving a Dodge Dakota and a pedestrian who at the time was jogging on the roadside in the oncoming lane. 

After hitting the pedestrian, the suspect vehicle then sped off and was last seen driving east on Switzer Drive. The suspect vehicle is described as:

The Eastlink Centre is the proud host facility for the National Safe Swimming Recovery Program (NSSRP), in partnership with the Government of Canada and the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA). This initiative aims to address the national lifeguard shortage by offering subsidized certifications and employment opportunities for youth in the aquatics field.

The NSSRP is open to individuals from across the region aged 15 to 30 who are either a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected under the Refugee Act.

When it comes to the Bible, picking it up and reading it from front to back can be a task for many. RevelationMedia has found a way around this.

"We took about 300 scriptures from Genesis to Revelation, and we compiled a nine-minute animated video of the salvation message," said CEO of RevelationMedia, Steve Cleary.

Filled with eye-catching artwork and vivid colour, The Real Story of Jesus has been watched over 2.7 million times and over 180,000 of those people have decided to follow Christ.