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Winnipeg church to undergo $4. 4 M transformation into community hub, child-care centre | CBC News
8+ hour, 45+ min ago (756+ words) A $4. 4-million plan was unveiled Tuesday to transform a 78-year-old United church in Winnipeg's South Osborne neighbourhood into a community hub anchored by a 112-space child-care centre. The decision to create a new future for Churchill Park United Church was…...
Waterloo is exploring idea of allowing housing on church land. Some neighbours are concerned | CBC News
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (1106+ words) Neighbours in the Westvale community of Waterloo, Ont. , are voicing their concerns with an approach the city is taking that could add housing using church land. The city has identified 14 church properties that are larger than 0. 4 hectares and could be…...
Two-spirit knowledge keeper shares stories of 'in-between people"
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (166+ words) Jeffery Meechance's kokum told him the story of Tastawaskamik, a young boy existing between worlds. Today, Meechance, who is from Red Pheasant Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, is a knowledge keeper who continues to pass on these stories to encourage pride…...
Your special summer solstice 2026 horoscope is here | CBC Life
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1574+ words) Your special summer solstice 2026 horoscope is here CBC Your special summer solstice 2026 horoscope is here It's time to rewrite the rulebook for your life Happy summer solstice! We'll be invited to kick back with our favourite people to welcome this…...
How this two-spirit knowledge keeper uses creation stories to spark joy | CBC News
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (504+ words) Growing up, Jeffery Meechance listened to his kokum's stories about the tastawiyiniwak, known as the "in-between people."" One of them was about Tastawaskamik, a young boy existing between worlds. She shared those particular teachings because Meechance was two-spirited; she identified…...
How a former seminarian sold so much MDMA, they had to make it illegal | CBC Arts
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (702+ words) Director Elias Varoutsos first heard the tale of the ecstasy priest about 15 years ago, when he went to a talk by legendary electronic musician, DJ, poet and performance/visual artist Genesis P-Orridge." "She's like, "I bet you guys don't know…...
Hand drum, rattle workshop teaches traditional methods, stories of Mother Earth and creation | CBC News
1+ week, 1+ day ago (805+ words) A group of students surround a table, crafting hand drums and rattles." Some are busy stretching animal hide across wooden frames, piercing the material so it can be stitched together with sinew. Nearby, others are cutting circular, balloon-shaped patterns from…...
Time to 'pass the torch': East Preston church expansion begins | CBC News
1+ week, 1+ day ago (483+ words) The pastor of one of Canada's oldest Black churches says a transformational expansion project will secure the church's crucial role in East Preston, N. S. , into the future. Members of East Preston United Baptist Church, community leaders, government officials, partners and supporters…...
Your horoscope for the week ahead: Cancer season could bring some big emotional waves | CBC Life
1+ week, 2+ day ago (979+ words) Your horoscope for the week ahead: Cancer season could bring some big emotional waves CBC Your horoscope for the week ahead: Cancer season could bring some big emotional waves Also, don't miss the chance to make a grand romantic move…...
Anglican church in Fort Smith, N. W. T. , marks 90th anniversary this weekend | CBC News
1+ week, 5+ day ago (424+ words) St. John's Anglican Church in Fort Smith, N. W. T. , is marking its 90th anniversary with a series of events this weekend. Father Aaron Solberg, the church's priest-in-charge, said it will be "absolutely exciting." "We want to draw people closer as a family," Solberg…...