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From drug deals to break-ins, churches grapple with crime, homelessness; balance safety with worship for all
Some downtown church congregations that have long been welcoming places of worship for everyone are facing difficult decisions created by the growing crime and homeless […]
Praying for seven million miracles
A historic church that has stood sentinel to changes in downtown Winnipeg for 140 years could be facing the wrecking ball. The congregation of Holy […]
Gala celebrates 25 years of Islamic Social Services Association
Twenty-five years ago, Manitoba Muslim families had few places to turn for help with family and mental health issues. In response, Winnipegger Shahina Siddiqui created […]
Hindu Society awaits reopening of temple
Members of the Hindu Society of Manitoba are eagerly awaiting the reopening of the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre on Ellice Avenue following months of […]
Winnipeggers to hold service of prayer for people in Gaza
Winnipeggers have organized a service of prayer and lament on Wednesday after Palestinian Christians called to remember and pray for people suffering due to the […]
Winnipeg MP wants to talk about Gaza; not to fan flames in Canada — to help extinguish them
With relations between Jews and Muslims in Canada strained over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and pro-Palestinian encampments on university campuses, there’s an argument to […]
Jewish community remembers those lost in Holocaust in order to never forget
Noting that Judaism holds the act of remembering in highest regard, Rob Berkowits invited members of the Winnipeg Jewish community and others to the annual […]
Introductory course on Islam offered
Delvinder Zamir converted to Islam and then began the journey to learn more about her new faith. “I needed to learn the basics,” said the […]
City’s Jewish community marks extra-meaningful Passover this year
For Paula Parks, Passover this year will be bittersweet. “Passover is always a wonderful time with family and friends,” the president of the Jewish Federation […]