Papal Conclave Begins as Cardinals Enter Sistine Chapel
Cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to elect Benedict XVI’s successor in a conclave watched worldwide. The process aims to discern God’s calling beyond politics and pressures, with Lent reflections on repentance and guidance from Scripture as the church braces for a new pope.
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Sistine Chapel
Vatican City
Pope Benedict XVI
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Square
Vatican
Prodigal Parable Through Pets and Family Reconciliation
The author likens reconciliation to a household with two dogs and two cats. A truce forms nightly as Penny the cat eyes the dogs while all settle into the master's bed. The piece ends noting that truce is not true reconciliation, but it mirrors the prodigal son’s lesson in bringing divided members together.
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Hoover
Miss Daisy
Poots
Penny
Young Musicians Travel to Dauphin For Two Day Rehearsal
A group of honour students from several schools gathers in Dauphin for a two day rehearsal and concert. The trip features building friendships and uplifting performances, with instruments loaded onto a well known bus. The report closes on a note of praise and gratitude for music in schools.
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Dauphin
David
Brandon Sun correction on Ken Waddell column staffing
The Brandon Sun states it never contracts page layout and has full copy editors and paginators in Brandon. Staffing saw slight cutbacks a few years ago but is now fully staffed, with printing at Winnipeg Free Press, its sister paper, amid regional press amalgamations.
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Brandon Sun
Ken Waddell
Brandon
Winnipeg Free Press
Pesticide ban calls face scientific rebuttal in Manitoba debate
Larry Maguire argues there is no scientific basis for restricting use of lawn care pesticides across Manitoba. He cites Health Canada and global agencies approving products when directions are followed and notes no health improvements in regions with bans. He urges public education over bans to prevent harmful policy outcomes.
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Manitoba
NDP
Health Canada
World Health Organizations
Environmental Protection Agency
United States
New Democratic Party
British Columbia Legislative Assembly
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Larry Maguire
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