Jeremy Camp's I Still Believe coming to Netflix
Five years ago, singer Jeremy Camp gave fans an inside look at his life through the movie, I Still Believe, and soon fans will be able to watch it at home.
Camp shared the news on Instagram that the film is coming to Netflix. "Coming this Thursday, May 15 on NETFLIX! Five years ago, I Still Believe hit theatres the weekend the world shut down - March 2020."
Alberta government releases 10-year strategy to end gender-based violence
Alberta’s government has unveiled a 10-year strategy to end gender-based violence that outlines more than 100 initiatives aimed at awareness, prevention, intervention and long-term support for survivors.
Status of Women Minister Tanya Fir says it's a comprehensive plan to help co-ordinate provincewide efforts and will aim to address the root causes, including financial insecurity.
As part of that strategy, she's committing to supporting Indigenous-led solutions, and to reporting annually on rates of gender-based violence in the province as soon as next year.
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Canadian youth struggle with making friends and bullying: UNICEF report
A global study from UNICEF suggests many Canadian kids are unhappy, with social struggles such as bullying and difficulty making friends among the sources of their anguish.
UNICEF’s 19th Report Card suggests one in five youth in Canada face frequent bullying, one in five are lonely and one in four struggle to make friends.
It blames bullying in particular for a drop in life satisfaction reported by 15-year-olds, down three percentage points to 76 per cent since 2018.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says new cabinet will act with 'urgency and determination'
Prime Minister Mark Carney shook up his cabinet Tuesday by moving some key players involved in Canada-U.S. relations into new positions and promoting 24 new faces in a move meant to signal change at the top.
While some were prominent figures in former prime minister Justin Trudeau's government — including Dominic LeBlanc, Mélanie Joly, Chrystia Freeland and François-Philippe Champagne — Carney froze out other prominent members of his predecessor's team.
Carney named 28 full ministers to his cabinet, which will meet for the first time on Wednesday.
PM Carney travelling to Rome Friday for Pope Leo's inaugural mass
Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Rome on Friday to attend Pope Leo's inaugural mass.
The Prime Minister's Office said in a news release Tuesday that Carney will be in Rome from May 16 to 19.
The ceremony, which marks the official start of a pope's term, will take place on Sunday, May 18, at St. Peter’s Square.
The news release said it is a "longstanding tradition of the Catholic Church, and a defining moment in Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate."
Verse of the day: May 14
Psalm 139:13-14
"For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well."
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Real riches
Colossians 2:3
From the looks of things, you're pretty impressive. You've got a nice place. And I suppose your neighbours would agree that you're a hard worker...climbing right on up that ladder toward success, right?...
Your salary is good and your material possessions are growing in number, but...the truth is you are empty on the inside and you're faking it on the outside. Not one thing you own in your "kingdom" has brought you the happiness you long for.
So you're thinking, "Maybe if I could land that better job," or "get into that bigger house," or...or....
Sask. producers say bovine TB compensation inadequate
YORKTON, Sask. —Those affected by quarantines and eradication policies want more financial assistance from the federal government.
Efforts to trace the bovine tuberculosis case discovered last fall have put several farms in quarantine and under financial pressure.
The positive test found on a Saskatchewan cow at slaughter Nov. 29, 2024, brought with it numerous ramifications as a result of Canada’s tracing policies to ensure continued trade under international animal health rules.
Thousands of Alberta civil servants vote to strike to back demands, says union
The union representing thousands of Alberta government workers has voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action.
Guy Smith, president of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, said members have voted 90 per cent in favour of hitting the picket lines.
Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Smith said the goal remains to get a deal at the bargaining table.
"We do not want to have to use the clear strike mandate we have received, but we will, if necessary," he said, calling it a historic strike vote.