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Anti-Semitism: a growing threat to everyone
An Imam and a Rabbi stood together to speak out against the growing threat of anti-Semitism at a special event on Parliament Hill. The two leaders, Rabbi Steven Garten and Imam Mohamad Jebara, were co-recipients of this year’s […]
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The human cost of nationalism
Compassion International, a leading evangelistic child-sponsorship organization, has closed their entire network of programs in India. After 48 years in India, Compassion centres ran out of money because […]
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Global prayer movement inspires unity
Ottawa believers joined tens of thousands across the world on Pentecost Sunday to celebrate the Global Day of Prayer—an event that set the record for the largest prayer rally in human history […]
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A church of many nations
Barrhaven has become a melting pot of ethnicities over the last decade. The recently-planted Renewal Church saw this as a fantastic opportunity to impact the quickly-growing community. “I think it’s important to […]
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Samaritan’s Purse helps with flood cleanup
Samaritan’s Purse has jumped into gear, offering help to those affected by this year’s flooding in Ontario and Quebec. They partnered with the Metropolitan Bible Church (the MET) to help local residents with the onerous […]
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Motorcycles for Jesus
“The basic premise of Christian motorcycle ministry is that if a man is not saved by the age of 40, he has less than a four percent chance of being saved, in Canada. Most of the men who own cruiser-type motorcycles are over 40, so it gives us a commonality with them to hear about Jesus […]
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The golden thread of faith
Faith in Canada 150 is celebrating Canada’s rich religious traditions by hosting a contest with a grand prize of $5,000. “We believe there’s a need to highlight the role of faith and religion in making Canada and Canadians what they are today […]
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Family bike rodeo wrangles community
Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church and the Trend-Arlington Community Association hosted their 7th annual Bike Rodeo on Saturday, May 6, 2017. The bike rodeo is a free family event for the community meant to break down walls and reach out to […]
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Inspired for “new evangelism”
Hundreds of Catholics gathered in Ottawa, May 12 and 13, for a summit exploring “new evangelization”. The annual event aims to help inspire devout believers to begin evangelizing those around them. “There is such a tremendous need now in our country and North America—a post-Christian culture […]
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Live interviews from the March for Life
Spur Ottawa was on location at the 20th annual March for Life to interview leaders from different parts of the pro-life movement about how you can make a difference and stand for life. Watch the […]
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