Tag "Students"
Boys: Why are they falling behind at school?
Did you notice that most of the medals Canada won at the 2016 Olympics in Brazil were won by women? Margaret Wente, an opinion columnist for the Globe and Mail, made the same observation in […]
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Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives up fight against Trinity Western University
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society announced Monday that they would not appeal to the Supreme Court in their fight against Trinity Western University. Their decision followed a ruling from the province’s Court of Appeal that determined the Society was infringing on TWU’s freedom of religion by refusing to accredit the […]
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Ottawa youth head to Steubenville Toronto Catholic Youth Conference
Youth from many Ottawa parishes are making final preparations for the Steubenville Toronto Catholic Youth Conference. From July 24 to 26 more than 2,000 Catholic high schoolers from across Ontario will gather at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, in Oshawa, to worship the Lord and learn […]
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NET missionaries celebrate this year’s catch
National Evangelization Team (NET) ministries gathered their missionary teams last month, in Ottawa, to celebrate God’s work during the past year. Net missionaries are all youth, ages 18 to 30. The six teams spent the past eight months […]
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NHOP youth camp returns
Campfire, the National House of Prayer’s (NHOP) acclaimed youth camp, returns next week after a two-year hiatus. Campfire teaches teens about prayer and helps them grow in evangelism, applying […]
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Jonah’s surprise
Parents of special-needs kids know their children bring a unique perspective to the world. They can bring amazing highs, especially when they reach significant milestones, like graduation. Reaching […]
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The Big Give in perpetual motion
Church groups across the city are planning for the Big Give 2016, but one church, Community Bible Church in Stittsville, is still working on their outreach from last year. Their event supported kids in need from a local school, but after reaching out […]
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Searching for the veritas between Science and Faith
Christian outreach groups at the University of Ottawa joined forces for their annual Veritas Forum. The event aims to generate discussion about issues of science and faith on campus. Each year, the Veritas Forum hosts […]
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Catholic students celebrate the New Year by worshipping God
Ottawa students and staff from Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) rang in the New Year in Montreal, at their annual Rise Up conference. Organizers say 800 students attended the closing mass and banquet, including 32 from Carleton University. “This year’s theme was […]
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Church on Wednesday taking off at U of O
Every Wednesday night, for more than a year, up to 100 people have met at the University of Ottawa for what they call “Church on Wednesday.” It’s a stunning success with students. “Some of us have been praying for this for years […]
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