Extreme Outreach Society is a Victoria-based non-profit organization with a vision to break the cycle of poverty, addiction, and homelessness. Providing unique free programs and services for disadvantaged children, youth, and their families. Through love and acceptance, aiming to transform communities one life at a time. Help Make a Difference this Christmas! Join in … [Read more...] about Extreme Outreach 27th annual Christmas outreaches
The Word Guild Award Winners
The Word Guild hosted the 36th annual awards event on Saturday, Sept. 21. The event, which took place online, recognized unpublished work as well as work published in 2023 for both Christian and general market audiences. Entrants from across Canada received awards in over 40 genres and categories. Winners were announced for several specialty awards. Aimee Patterson of Winnipeg, … [Read more...] about The Word Guild Award Winners
British Columbia: March4Jesus Surrey
Back on the streets for the 4th Annual event It has been five years since the last annual March4Jesus in Surrey and this year they were back on the streets and in the park. The marchers began the 1 km walk along University Drive to Holland Park where they were greeted by the Caribou Hill Marching Band. It was a full day of worship and praise with a variety of languages and … [Read more...] about British Columbia: March4Jesus Surrey
British Columbia: Western Canada’s largest Mennonite festival draws thousands
The 55th Annual MCC Festival for World Relief, held September 13-14 at TRADEX, was a tremendous success. Victoria Ninaber, Director of Advancement for MCC BC said, “Our community united to raise vital funds, making a profound impact on the lives of over 44,500 people in need. We are deeply grateful for the generous support and excited to see these contributions go towards … [Read more...] about British Columbia: Western Canada’s largest Mennonite festival draws thousands
Books by Canadian authors
University of Lost Causes by Larry McCloskey Castle Quay Books “After serving as Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger did a stint at Harvard whereupon he said, “University politics makes me pine for the relative peace of the Middle East.” Which sets the stage for ubiquitous murderous intent, mysterious multiple murders, identity politics run amok, and satire for the … [Read more...] about Books by Canadian authors