Lent and 40 Day Spiritual Journey Through Lent
This piece discusses the Lent season from Ash Wednesday to Holy Week, noting its uncertain origins in the First Century and outlining four calls to believers. It urges self denial, honest self examination, societal critique, and decisive personal change, framing Lent as a path of repentance, renewal, and faith that leads to growth.
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Christ
Earth
Jesus
Moses
Mt. Sinai
God
Israel
Elijah
Jezebel
Noah
God the Son
Marguerite Bourgeoys The Life of a Canadian Founder
A reflection on Marguerite Bourgeoys born in 1620 France who founded the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame in Canada. She transformed a stable into a school, aided hospitals and education for youth, mentored orphan brides, and was canonized in 1982 guiding daily fidelity.
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Marguerite Bourgeoys
Canada
Marguerite
France
Maisoneuve
Montreal
Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame
Kings Daughters
Oousehold
Observation By Ade A Family Faith Note
A reflection on family milestones and grief interwoven with faith. Grandchildren await births and marriages, a grandson tours Europe with his wife, a granddaughter plans a wedding, while a teenage boy and two friends die in a car crash. The piece centers on God’s love as shown in John 3 16 and the promise of heaven for sinners saved by grace.
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Europe
God
Jesus Christ
Heaven
Reapers Speak Out On Wage Hikes Pressing Small Businesses
A local seasonal employer with 25 to 30 student workers per summer voices hardship from higher wage laws. The writer notes reduced business, difficulty hiring motivated youths, and ongoing mentorship efforts while arguing for a student wage to balance costs and youth development. The piece claims money paid to youths circulates in the economy but increases costs for small firms.
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Loss of CIGI Threatens Manitoba Economy and Jobs
The provincial economy relies on the Canadian International Grains Institute in Winnipeg with about 35 skilled staff. CIGI has 40 years of grain research drawing 34 000 visitors from 110 countries annually, supporting CentrePort plans and local business activity. Saskatoon has offered to relocate CIGI, risking Winnipeg and Manitoba growth. The NDP government is urged to act to prevent further job losses and economic harm.
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Canadian International Grains Institute
CIGI
Winnipeg
Manitoba
CentrePort
Saskatoon
NDP
Greg Selinger
Midland MLA Blaine Pedersen Critic on Agriculture
Blaine Pedersen MLA for Midland and a PC critic on agriculture and rural initiatives speaks on policy direction. He emphasizes support for farmers, rural development, and potential reforms to agricultural programs within the party's platform. Pedersen outlines priorities for regional issues and input from constituents.
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Blaine Pedersen
Midland PC
Agriculture
Rural Initi
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