WestJet cancels 150 flights as mechanics pull surprise strike

Thousands of Canadians are having their long weekend travel plans upended and WestJet says it expects "significant disruption" after mechanics walked off the job Friday night despite the Minister of Labour ordering both sides to arbitration earlier this week.

The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association announced on Friday evening that mechanics would begin strike action at 6:30 p.m. CDT.

In email to caucus, Liberal MP says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should step down

One Liberal MP who is not seeking re-election has sent an email to fellow caucus members calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as party leader.

Another suggested it may be time to put that question to the party's membership.

But the prime minister showed no signs of blinking Friday as he was greeted by happy throngs of supporters at both a party fundraiser and a campaign-style stop at the Taste of Asia festival in a Toronto suburb.

Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film is a groundbreaking faith movie that effectively communicates

(REVIEW) Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film is a history-making faith-based film about Jesus done entirely in American Sign Language that features one of the largest deaf film casts ever assembled — a movie made only more remarkable by the quality of the work itself.

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Proverbs 22:9

I feel like starting with the words the nurse says as she approaches your bed with one hand behind her back: "This won't take long, but it may sting a little."

Tasha Layton shares heart behind 'Worship Through It'

Tasha Layton is sharing a bit of the heart behind her song, 'Worship Through It.'

"I hope that people can grab onto it and become inspired to worship through whatever situation they're walking through. Trust in God knowing that He's faithful. Knowing that He's good and knowing what the enemy meant for evil, He will always turn around," Layton said on a YouTube video. 

Charolais breeders from around the world visit Canadian farms and ranches as part of the World Charolais Congress event

Charolais breeders from around the globe are in Canada for the World Charolais Congress.

The last time the World Congress was in Canada was in 2006 when it was held in Alberta.

Helge By, President of Charolais Charbray International says this year they wanted to show their International visitors more of Canada, and a chance to see the breed on farm by  visiting more producer operations.

Kleskun Creek Wildfire near Teepee Creek now classified as extinguished

After a combined effort involving the County of Grande Prairie, Alberta Wildfire and some favourable weather conditions, the Kleskun Creek wildfire, located four kilometres east of Teepee Creek, is now classified as extinguished.  

This means there is no active fire burning and we are confident there aren’t any hot spots within the perimeter. While the area will continue to be monitored in the coming months, residents are urged to report any signs of smoke by calling 9-1-1.  

Elevation Worship announces new album, releases new single

Grammy Award-winning band, Elevation Worship is preparing to release a new album this summer. 

The new live project, When Wind Meets Fire, features 14 new songs recorded live at Elevation Church. 

In advance of its release, the band has released one of the new singles off their forthcoming album called 'What A Miracle (feat. Chris Brown).' The song was written by Steven Furtick, Jonathan Smith, Pat Barrett, and Leeland Mooring.